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A rugby league team in Rhodes?

Jul 5th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

Did you know that there is as a Greek rugby league team and that it is based in Rhodes? The Australian Couriermail.co.au refers about this team led by the Karagiorgi brothers, currently participating at the Student World Cup in Brisbane Australia.



Rampage in Faliraki

Jul 2nd, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

The DJ ensemble “Rampage”, recognised in the UK’s club land as one of the most consistent and successful urban music specialists to date intends to expand further into the summer holiday clubbing circuit by branching out to Faliraki. London based Rampage has enjoyed phenomenal success, covering international clubs, radio DJ’ing, presenting and promotions. They’re also [...]



Inauguration of the “Year of the apostle Paul” activities

Jun 30th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

In a liturgy in the Vatican basilica rich in symbols, pope Benedict XVI side by side with the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, inaugurated the Pauline Year, the 2000th anniversary of the birth of Saint Paul, in which the Church of the East has planned pilgrimages to Rome and to the places of the [...]



Incoming tourism: forecasts for the 2008 season

Jun 29th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

According to the general secretary of the Tourist Development, Mr. Efstathopoulos, the most prominent change in 2008 season forecasts is the 60% increase that is expected in tourists coming from Russia. According to the same sources it is expected a 2-3% increase in arrivals from Austria, holding the top position in this market for the [...]



Faliraki voted Europe’s top destination

Jun 21st, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

The Timesonline.co.uk travel section is commenting on Tripadvisors users vote of Faliraki as Europe’s top destination:
“Who says the Greek island of Rhodes is nothing more than lurid cocktails, tattooed Brits and loud music blaring from nightclubs at 3am? Well me, after a week in Faliraki actually, but apparently not those who use hotel advice site [...]



Iberostar hotel in Rhodes

Jun 20th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

The Spanish hotel chain Iberostar undertook the management of Lindos Royal Hotel owned by Minetos and Chatzidimitriou families. It is a 5 stars hotel with 4 alla carte restaurants, spa, amphitheater, disco club and many other amenities. Worth mentioning is that the negotiations were hard and time consuming, while this outcome will influence the tourism [...]



Direct flight connections from Budapest to Rhodes

Jun 19th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

Wizz Air, starting from June 16, is launching eight new flights from Budapest to Rhodes.



George H.W. Bush in Rhodes

Jun 16th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

The former President of the United States George H.W. Bush with members of his family is on vacation in Greece currently visiting Rhodes.



Israeli and Palestinian parliamentarians meet in Rhodes

Jun 8th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

A meeting between delegations from the Israeli Knesset and the Palestinian Legislative Council will held in Rhodes, from 11 to 12 June 2008, under the auspices of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE). Main topic of the discussions will be the human rights and proposals of measures that will build confidence between Israelis [...]



Biking and surfing in Rhodes

Jun 5th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: News

In an independent blog, Andreas Kavalieros, refers about his first hand experience in practicing extreme sports like mountain biking and wind surfing, on the island of Rhodes.




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