The village of Massari is located on the south eastern coast of Rhodes Island; it is a little village set in lush, green vegetation just off the main road. The is not much tourist activity taking place here, and the village hangs onto its traditions and cultures. This is a village you would stay in if you were only looking for complete quite and calm. The monastery dedicated to St John and the monastery of Kameiri from the Byzantine period give some interest to the village, its spectacular belfry being the focal point. Apart from the pine and cypress trees that surround the village and the long acres of citrus orchards, of which Massari is renowned, there are hundreds of olive trees, the whole setting offering the visitor an abundance of hiking paths and days out.
In the northern Dodecanese, nestled between the enchanting islands of Patmos and Leros, lies the peaceful sanctuary known as Lipsi. This unassuming gem is the largest of a group of 20 islands and islets that are part of the esteemed Natura network, boasting a pristine ecological landscape that is nothing short of breathtaking.
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Agios Georgios beach is a marvelous place for those with an appetite for solitude with their partner and a Jeep. It offers moist, spotless sand and cedars, for you and your loved one.
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Journey just 38 km from Rhodes town to uncover Platania, a quaint village with a mere 380 residents. Nestled beneath a stunning mountain backdrop, this charming hamlet boasts majestic views of the tranquil Rhodian countryside, inviting you to explore its captivating beauty.
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