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PROTOUR Event at Axica, Berlin

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This year’s ITB Berlin exhibition will be presenting products and services which cover the entire added value chain of the international travel industry. Rhodes will be there with its own booth (Hall 2.2) but there is more. PROTOUR (Organisation for Rhodian Tourism Promotion) will organize on Friday 12 March, an ...


Hellenic Seaways in the Dodecanese routes

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Hellenic Seaways announced that starting from April 15 the Hellenic Voyager, will operate in the Dodecanese, connecting Rhodes and other islands with the mainland Greece. The ship can carry 1,600 passengers and 110 trucks at a speed of 22 knots. Related posts:More seaplane routes planned for the Greek islands Ecotourism with the ...


Wildfire in the southern Rhodes

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A wildfire that broke out on Wednesday at 8:30 pm in a forest area near the village of Embona was successfully contained yesterday late evening. Strong winds quickly spread the wildfire through the forest of Kunaràs covering the area from the outskirts of the village of Kritinia to the village ...


Star Clippers stay & cruise holiday from Rhodes

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Star Clippers, a tall ship specialist, is launching a new stay & cruise package for the coming summer season of seven night voyages from the island of Rhodes. The offer includes a week soaking up the summer sunshine at the award-winning, five star Rodos Palladium hotel before joining the ...


Ryanair flights to Rhodes

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Ryanair, Europe's biggest budget air carrier, announced six new routes to Greece. The new routes include flights to two of the major Mediterranean holiday destinations, Rhodes and Kos. The flights are expected to begin from April 2010, connecting the two islands with the main European airports. Ryanair's Greek routes are ...


Rhodes Solar Powered

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A new solar power plant will be developed in Rhodes that will generate enough solar energy to supply 1.2 percent of the islands electricity demand. At present, the island’s power is mainly made by diesel generators that can produce up to 194.4 MW during peak demand periods. Rhodes’ energy consumption ...


Ecofilms Festival 2010

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The Greek island of Rhodes plays host to a film festival with an eco twist, the Rodοs International Films + Visual Arts Festival Ecofilms. Documentaries, shorts and features with environmental and ecological themes are aired in various venues in Rhodes town during the month of June (22-27), supported by visual ...


Lindos Rock festival

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For seven days each year, the best tribute bands from around Europe play in this unique classic rock festival in Lindos. During the early 1970’s Pink Floyd made Lindos one of their bases and David Gilmour still owns a villa in the village. There are two main shows at St ...


Fallow deer rescued

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A rhodian male fallow deer (dama dama) was spotted by fishermen at Plimiri, swimming out at the open sea, on the south east coast of Rhodes. The fishermen were able to guide the deer back to the coast. Watch the video. Related posts:The east coast of Rhodes Elafos and Elafina Hotel Tsambika beach


Faliraki Sea Lines new catamaran

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Faliraki Sea Lines has recently announced the addition of the celebration cruise catamaran, Aphrodite to its operational fleet for the summer season, 2010. The Aphrodite, built in 2001 and refurbished in 2008, is a 12m long, 4m wide catamaran licensed to transport a maximum of 40 passengers: Its elegant layout ...

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