Why This Beach Deserves a Spot on Your Kos Itinerary Kos is an island that rewards drivers. While the south coast is famous for long sandy strips like Kardamena and Marmari, the north-eastern shore hides some of the most rewarding beaches you can reach by car. Bubble Beach sits on the north coast roughly thirty-five […]
The Asklepion of Kos is not just another ruin. It is the most significant ancient site on the island and one of the most important medical sanctuaries in the entire Greek world. This is where Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, is said to have taught his students around 400 BC. If you are renting […]
Kos is one of the Aegean’s best-kept windsurfing secrets. While neighbouring Rhodes and Karpathos get most of the attention, Kos offers a mix of flat-water bays, wave breaks and reliable summer wind that works for every level — and the best spots are scattered across the island, so having a rental car waiting at Kos […]
Renting a car in Kos can make sense when your plans include several parts of the island, early starts or days when you do not want to organise each journey separately. The useful comparison is not simply the first rate shown: check the pickup point, vehicle category and supplier conditions before you book. This guide […]
Why Explore Kos Town by Car? Kos Town is the beating heart of the island — a lively mix of ancient ruins, harbourfront cafés, and narrow streets that smell of grilled souvlaki and fresh baklava. While the town centre is walkable, having a car unlocks the full experience. You can chase sunset at the castle, […]
Driving in Kos: What Every Visitor Needs to Know Kos is one of the most car-friendly Greek islands. The roads are mostly flat, distances are short and the scenery makes every drive feel like part of the holiday. But renting a car and actually driving here are two different things. Local habits, seasonal traffic and […]
Why Visit the Thermal Springs of Kos? Kos might be famous for sandy beaches and ancient ruins, but the island hides one of Greece’s most underrated natural experiences — thermal hot springs. On the southeastern coast, near the village of Thermes, volcanic-heated seawater bubbles up through the rocks at temperatures around 50–70°C, mixing with the […]
Kos is one of those islands that rewards you for having your own wheels. The bus network connects the main towns, but the real magic — the thermal springs at Therma, the mountain village of Zia at sunset, the abandoned plane at Kefalos — lies down narrow roads and coastal tracks that buses simply do […]
Kos is home to some of the finest beaches in the Dodecanese, and having a rental car means you can hop between them at your own pace. Whether you want golden stretches of sand, quiet coves with crystalline water or family-friendly bays with shallow entry, this guide covers the best beaches in Kos you can […]
Why Parking in Kos Town Matters Kos Town is compact, walkable, and packed with narrow streets that predate the car by a few centuries. If you are renting a car to explore the island, you will still need somewhere to leave it while you wander the harbour, visit the Castle of the Knights, or sit […]
