Kos Holidays - Travel Guide

Kos holidays are hugely popular in virtue of the long stretches of fine golden sand and warm azure waters around the island. Kos also has a very esteemed heritage and is dotted with places of historical interest. Kos was reputedly the home of Hippocrates, the world’s first recognised medical physician and there are temples on the island dedicated to various healing deities, which suggests that Kos may once have been a healing retreat. Kos Holidays are certainly an opportunity to recuperate from the stresses of everyday life

Kos town boasts some fine historical architecture, inspired by the former Roman, Venetian and Ottoman occupants. It is a bustling mixture of old and new, with the ruins of Greek and Roman buildings nestled among the modern bars and nightclubs that now make up much of the main town.

It is no secret that one of the big attractions of Kos Holidays is the lively nightlife and clubbing scene. For those less interested in the party scene the modern marina invites a pleasant stroll. On the streets of Kos Town, Holidays in Kos take on a calming feel among the historical buildings and pretty mosaics, complimented by colourful flowers and palm trees in the small town squares.

The ruins of the Roman baths and amphitheatre are an attractive sight and a 15th-century castle built by the knights of St. John still stands majestically over the town. Select build your own to book Hotels and Flights to Kos separately, or alternatively select Kos package holidays.