The Dodecanese islands - a Greek island hopping paradiseAs you travel to the southeastern part of the Greek islands, you will find the Dodecanese, a place that has always bridged the gap between East and West throughout its long and colorful history. Here, you will discover a fusion of distinctive features from both worlds, with the influence of Greeks and Romans, crusading medieval knights, Byzantine and Ottoman rulers, and even 20th-century Italian bureaucrats.