Laerma, Rhodes

Laerma, Rhodes

Laerma is a traditional inland village in the south-central interior of Rhodes, set among pine forest and worked farmland well away from the busy coastal resorts. It sits on the road that links the island’s east coast to its wooded heart, a quiet working settlement with a village square, old churches, and families who keep … Read more

Mount Profitis Ilias, Rhodes

Mount Profitis Ilias, Rhodes

Mount Profitis Ilias rises to roughly 798 metres in the north-central interior of Rhodes, making it one of the island’s highest peaks after Attavyros. Unlike the sun-baked coast, its slopes are cloaked in a dense forest of Aleppo pine and cypress that holds a cool, shaded microclimate even at the height of summer. The mountain … Read more