Mount Dikeos on Kos: Hiking the Island’s Highest Peak

Inner courtyard of Casa Romana. Kos, Greece

Mount Dikeos, the highest mountain on Kos, offers an enticing blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue. Rising to about 846 meters, it forms a verdant backdrop to the island’s charming villages. Hiking to the summit of Mount Dikeos is a rewarding experience, with paths leading through lush forests and past ancient settlements. The panoramic … Read more

Kos Itinerary: How to Spend 3 to 7 Days on the Island

Kos-sign street Zia-Asomatos-01ASD

Kos is a large, varied island in the Dodecanese, so an itinerary spreads ancient sites, beaches, mountain villages and day boats across your days. This guide sets out plans for three, five and seven days. It pairs Kos Town and the Asklepion with the north beaches, the Kefalos bay and a sunset in Zia. The … Read more