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Costa Cruises for golfers

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The Costa Deliziosa and Costa Luminosa will be offering to avid golf enthusiasts a state of the art simulator in combination with itineraries featuring stops at resorts with actual courses and dedicated excursions. Rhodes and the Afandou Golf Club will be one of the chosen ports of call. Related posts:Costa Luminosa ...


Volcanic dust aftermath

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It seems that the influence of the volcanic dust on Rhodes incoming tourism was really heavy. According to data published last week, there is a hefty 31,37% inflation in charter arrivals during the month of April 2010 when compared to the same month last year. Related posts:Earthquake’s aftermath 2009 season: Flession smaller ...


No risk in Rhodes

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People travelling to Rhodes have a legitimate concern about their safety after the protests that made headlines in all the media around the world. Yesterday's general strike and the disorders that followed were confined in down center of Athens and Thessaloniki. They mainly involved a small minory of left extremists ...


Hellenic Voyager in Rhodes routes

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A new ship will be added in the Dodecanese routes starting from May 21st. The M/F Hellenic Voyager of the Hellenic Seaways will connect Rhodes with the islands of Kos, Paros and the port of Piraeus. The ship, built in 1987 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Japan, can carry up ...


Interruption in Flights

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Travelers using Greek air carriers will face tomorrow (May 5th) service interruptions as there will be a general strike in Greece. We hope that on Rhodes the effects of the strike will be milder than the rest of the country. Related posts:General strike in Greece Diagoras Airport closed Transaero charter flights to Greek ...


Give Earth a hand

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Our planet is facing bigger challenges than ever before. Our ancient forests are being chopped down and our oceans recklessly fished out and polluted at a breathtaking pace. Whaling, toxic pollution, dirty coal, dangerous nuclear energy and genetically engineered crops threaten the quality and even sustainability of lives around the ...


Postponed hotels’ season opening

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Many hotels on the island had to postpone their 2010 season opening due to the flights cancelations caused by the ash of the volcanic eruption in Iceland. It is expected that this upcoming weekend most hotels will open as the dust in the European airspace becomes thinner. Flights ...


Ash alert causes flights chaos

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Here in Rhodes we may be enjoying a fine weather with temperatures above the 20 degrees Celsius but all around Europe the ash alert causes chaos in many flights, particularly in the UK. Ryanair announced that they will cancel all flights until Monday. Services will not resume until lunchtime on ...


EasyJet new flights from Liverpool to Rhodes

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Low-cost air carrier easyJet is going to introduce, starting from 12 June, two weekly flights to Rhodes from Liverpool on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Related posts:Direct flight connections from Liverpool to Rhodes Flights from Gatwick to Rhodes EasyJet acquires GB Airways


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 shows at St Paul’s ...

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