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"Island of the Sun" a Rhodes (Island) Travel Page by Balam

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Real Name: Gareth Williams
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Island of the Sun

by Balam - last update: Feb 27, 2008

Many Places to visit

A 14th Centuary Chapel
The island of Rhodes is situated at the crossroads of two major sea routes of the Mediterranean between the Aegean Sea and the coast of the Middle East, as well as Cyprus and Egypt. As the meeting point of three continents, it has known many different civilizations.

Throughout its long history the different people who settled on Rhodes left their mark in all aspects of the island's culture: art, language, architectureand cuisine Its strategic position brought to the island great wealth and made the city of Rhodes one of the leading cities of the ancient Greek world. you will all ways see it on ancient maps.

Rhodes is a Fantastic place and is so full of history. It has everything from prehistoric settlements to long sandy beaches and all night bars.
Girls off to Faliraki Beach
A Typical Greek Village

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Balam's Rhodes (Island) Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
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Restaurants
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Hotels & Accommodations
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NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
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Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
 
TransportationLocal Customs
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Packing ListsShopping
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Sports Travel
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General Tips
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Comments for Balam about Rhodes (Island)
Maurizioago Thu Jun 11, 2009 10:27 UTC
 I had another look here... Ciao!
mickeyboy07 Sat Jun 6, 2009 09:33 UTC
 I will go to Rhodes soon to see if its nicer than Corfu or Crete
hopang Tue Apr 28, 2009 12:48 UTC
 Marvellous Rhodes Island page! Tourist attractions such as Archangelos, Monolithos Castle, Ancient Kameiros and Lindos certainly look interesting to visit! ~ho & pang
balhannah Thu Nov 6, 2008 09:37 UTC
 Good tips on Rhodes. At Carnarvon Gorge in Qld, Australia, there is a gorge with millions of Butterflies breeding in the wild.
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