What I learned on Kos

In hindsight Kos was an excellent vacation in Greece. This island, close to Turkey all the way in the east,…

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Taverna Niotis

For our last evening we decided to try something new for dinner and went for dinner at the Taverna Niotis…

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Great places for coffee and other snacks around Kos

We had booked as usual our accommodation without breakfast. Since Maritsa studios in Kefalos offered no sustenance at all, we…

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Zia – in search of a sunset

Since we were already in the east of Kos, after spending the day visiting Asklipieion and the town of Kos,…

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Visiting the Asklipieion on Kos

In case you are wondering what the Asklipieion is, we didn’t know that either. But, as it turned out, the…

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In search of the tomb of Harmilos in Pyli

After an early morning run and my first ever attempt to cook Greek coffee, which was terrible, we left for…

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Taverna Fytorio

Taverna Fytorio lies directly on the main road, coming from the airport in the direction of Kefalos. That might be…

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The Fortress of Antimachia

The fortress of Antimachia lies almost in the middle of Kos. This Venetian castle from the 14th century was less…

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Kos – what’s around Kefalos

After arriving on Kos we decided to get first acquainted with our corner of the island. Kefalos, the village we…

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