Kalithea Springs, Municipality of Kalithea, 85100 Kalithea, Rhodes, Greece Visited on May 10th, 2013. Rating 5 out of 5 The quite big entrance to Kalithea Springs does not give much away about what is hidden inside. It takes only little imagination to envision what the place looked like at the former peak of its time …
Rhodes Road Trip – Lindos – ****.
Visited on May 10th, 2013, rating 4 out of 5 Lindos town poses a postcard perfect opposite to the battered down part of southern Rhodes. The old town below the towering acropolis on top of the mountain, really takes you back to ancient Greece. Stepping into the city, however, bursts your bubble as the city …
Apolakkia – Amalia – *****
Amalia, Plazza del paese, Apolakkia, Rhodes, Greece Visited on May 10th, 2013. Rating 5 out of 5 This… This is what we have been looking for the entire week… A real, genuine, greek restaurant with real, genuine, greek food! Amalia is that restaurant, and next time we come to Rhodes, we will travel all the …
Rhodes Road Trip – Monolithos Castle – *****
Visited on May 10th, 2013. Rating 5 out of 5 Get ready for some mountain climbing as you head through the woods for the Monolithos Castle. It was built in the 1480ies by the Knights of St John as a protective fortification, a very effective fortification one might say, as the castle was never conquered. …
Rhodes Road Trip – Ancient Kamiros – *****
Visited on May 10th, 2013. Rating 5 out of 5 The site outside of ancient Kamiros itself, oozes of the simple and yet wonderful scenario, founding the everyday life of the common Kamirosean(?) thousands of years ago. Lush green mountains and hills on one side, and the blue ocean on the other. Who would not …
Rhodes Old Town – Tavern Sarris – **…
Tavern Sarris, 8 Evdimou Square, Medieval Quarter, Rhodes Old Town, Greece Visited on May 8th, 2013, rating 2 out of 5 Had lunch here with the girl friend. Very nice location off the main streets of Rhodes Old Town in a little green square with authentic ruins and a few other restaurants. Service was very …
Ixia – Jason – ***..
Jason, 97 Iraklidon Street, 85101 Ixia, Rhodes, Greece Visited on May 8th, 2013, rating 3 out of 5 Went here for dinner with the girlfriend, enticed by the lovely chap out front – the 15% discount he offered on the food as well as the free post-dinner coffee definitely also helped a bit. The place …
Sampler – The Starlight Hotel
This is an unedited text, please bear with any typos, etc: There was an audible click as the key turned in the huge wooden double doors. As they were pushed open, a yellow light flooded a few feet into the dusty dining hall of the Starlight Hotel, leaving a visible clue of the neglect this …
Ixia – Coconut – *****
Coconut, 101 Irakleidon, 85101 Ixia, Greece Visited on May 7th, 2013, rating 5 out of 5 Went here for lunch today with the missus, inspired by the TripAdvisor reviews, and though it may not come nowhere near Copenhagen master kitchen, Noma, it still was a very delightfull experience. We ordered a round of sausage with …
Rhodes Old Town – Socratous Garden – ****.
Socratous Garden, 124 Socratous Street, Rhodes Old Town, Greece Visited on May 6th, 2013, rating 4 out of 5 Stopped by Socratous Garden today, following the excellent reviews on TripAdvisor, and we were not the least disappointed! Tugged away between two busy shops, this lush oasis offers a shady break under the orange trees, with …