Rhodes island
Animals
Greek Diver Revives Lifeless Sea Turtle in Incredible Rescue on Rhodes
In an extraordinary scene on Sunday, a diver on the island of Rhodes resuscitated a sea turtle that stopped breathing after getting tangled in ropes and dragged to the sea bottom.
Images and video from onlookers captured the rescue on...
Culture
Ten Things to Do on the Greek Island of Rhodes
Rhodes, one of the most historic islands in Greece, is one of the most visited places in the country. It is the largest island of the Dodecanese archipelago, best known for the Colossus of Rhodes. The Colossus, which was...
Greece
Message In a Bottle Travels from Rhodes to Gaza
It reads like a romantic novel. A British couple vacationing in Greece's Rhodes Island threw a bottle containing a message in the sea in July this year and that bottle found its way to a Gaza fisherman.
The British couple,...
Europe
2.5 Million Germans Expected in Greece for 2014
Greece is expected to welcome 2.5 million German tourists within 2014, about 230,000 more than 2013. According to International Tourism Fair’s data (ITB), which was launched in Berlin, “there is an increase in bookings ranging from 10 to 20...
Art
Three Globally Recognized Greek Artists Present Works on Rhodes
Until the 29th of July, the exhibition under the title «Images of the World-Illusions of the Universe» is taking place in Rhodes Island in Greece at the French Consulate.
The opening ceremony took place last Saturday and the three artists...
Europe
Competition for Young Germans Offers Free Holidays to Rhodes
The Organisation for Rhodian Tourism Promotion (PROTOUR) has launched an invitation to young Germans to choose the Greek island of the knights for this year’s summer holidays through games and fun.
Children aged from 4 to 18 years old can enter the...
Europe
Greek Authorities Delay Sending Vital Information On Cristopher Rochester Case
Christopher Rochester’s family from Durham, UK, have asked a Brussels court to help them with the clarification of their son's death 11 years ago in Rhodes island, in the southeast of Greece.
The young man (24) had died from a...