If you plan to honeymoon on Kos, Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa is one of the best places to start. You can also count on our staff for wedding services, from planning to accommodation and beyond.
With 10 kilometers of white, sandy Blue Flag beaches dipping gently into shallow waters, Tigaki is the right destination to find yourself relaxed and at peace in no time.
Lagoudi-Zia is a tourist mountain village south of Tigaki, about twenty minutes drive from Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa. It has several typical taverns, which serve local cuisine, and enjoys a lovely location not far from Pyli. It is a tranquil village, surrounded by cypress and pine forests, olive groves and scattered oaks, perfect […]
Mastichari Beach is about 25 minutes drive from Astir Odysseus Kos Resort & Spa, 22 km south of Kos Town. It is a large, white sand beach, popular with families and couples, but also a favorite for kitesurfers.
When on Kos, it would be a pity not to take a day to visit the Nisyros (also spelled Nissiros) island, which according to Greek mythology was formed when Poseidon cut off a part of Kos and threw it onto the giant Polybotes to stop him from escaping.
When you take a day trip to Mastichari, take your time to find the beautiful Chapel St. John Perigialiti, Greek Orthodox gem, one of the most beautiful churches of the entire island of Kos. It’s a small structure with whitewashed exteriors and bright blue dome, which stands for the color of the Aegean, a typical […]
Once a fishing village, Kardamena (also Kardamaina, in Greek Καρδάμαινα) is a small seaside resort, highly popular in the summer for its scenic location, typical cafes, fun nightclubs, and Alasarnia Festival with cultural and entertainment events, which include everything from live music, to theater, dance, sports, and art exhibitions.
The Archaeological Museum of Kos was closed four years for renovations and reopened last Semptember (2016) with a carefully curated collection that showcases the history of the island, covering its most important eras, archeological finds, personalities, and art.
At the southwest side of the island of Kos, you will find Kefalos, one of the main settlements on the isle. It is located on the Kefalos peninsula, a lovely haven, with striking natural landmarks, like the Aspri Petra, the famous White Stone Cave, which stretches for 2 km until it disappears into the crystal […]
Kos is known as the cradle of Hippocrates, and many tourists flock to the Ancient Town of Kos to visit landmarks like the Roman Odeon, Casa Romana, the Asklepion, the Ancient House Hippocrates Garden, and the Ancient Agora. But Kos has a rich Medieval legacy too. The Church of the Virgin Gorgoepikoos is part of […]