Kos is one of the Greek islands that proves a hit with families thanks to its long stretches of sandy shores, family-friendly resorts, picturesque harbours and fascinating archaeological sites.

It’s fair to say that in this age of social media one-upmanship, what was once a joyously simple task – that of deciding which Greek island to spend your summer on – has become more like an act of ...

Beyond its beaches and buzzing capital, the Greek island where Hippocrates was born is brimming with historical attractions. Here’s how to navigate the most significant sites. Constucted in the 2nd ...

On the small Greek island of Kos, a wave of desperate migrants were met by European sunbathers, weary locals and totally unprepared officials Update, Aug. 20, 2015: The cruise ship Eleftherios ...

Kos in Greece is filled with beautiful harbours, charming towns, archaeological sites... and some pretty spectacular beaches. In fact it's one of the Greek Islands that never fails to draw in the ...

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Picturesque Kos is most famous as a fly-and-flop beach destination, but the Greek island – located on the southeastern side of the Aegean Sea – has an interesting culture and rich history, too. So if ...

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