Introduction to Driving in Kos Greece is a spectacular destination for a road trip, and the sun-drenched island of Kos offers the perfect blend of ancient history, golden beaches, and charming mountain villages. For UK tourists, hiring a car is undoubtedly the best way to escape the busy resorts and discover the hidden coves and […]

The Ultimate Guide: Taking the Ferry from Kos to Rhodes with Car Hire Island hopping in Greece is a bucket-list experience, and navigating the Dodecanese archipelago by car is undoubtedly the best way to uncover the hidden gems of the Aegean. If you are planning to travel from Kos to Rhodes, bringing your vehicle along […]

Discover the Best Tavernas on Kos by Car: A Culinary Road Trip The Greek island of Kos is a paradise for food lovers, offering a rich culinary tapestry woven from fresh Mediterranean ingredients, traditional Dodecanese recipes, and centuries of cultural influences. While the island boasts plenty of dining options near the main resorts, the truly […]

A Perfect Day Trip to Kalymnos from Kos: The Ultimate Island Hopping Guide The Dodecanese archipelago is a treasure trove of sun-drenched islands, each offering its own distinct flavor and history. While Kos is a fantastic base with its lush landscapes and ancient ruins, no holiday here is complete without hopping over to its rugged […]

Why September is the Ultimate Time to Visit Kos When it comes to Greek island holidays, the crowds of August often overshadow the natural beauty of the landscape. But savvy travellers know a well-kept secret: September is the absolute best time to visit Kos. By the time the ninth month rolls around, the frantic pace […]

Kos to Bodrum is one of the most popular day trips from the Greek island of Kos — a 20-minute ferry crossing drops you on the Turkish mainland where you can explore Bodrum’s whitewashed streets, ancient castle, and bustling marina. With a hire car on Kos, you extend the day into a proper road trip […]

Why Take a Day Trip from Kos to Nisyros? Nisyros is the volcanic island just 40 minutes by ferry from Kos — and it’s easily the best day trip you can do with a hire car on Kos. Most visitors come for the Stefanos crater, a 260-metre-wide volcanic depression where you can walk on the […]

Why Explore Kos Inland by Car? Most visitors to Kos stick to the coast: Kardamena, Tigaki, Lampi, and the town of Kos itself. The beaches are great — we’ve covered the best beaches on Kos separately. But the interior of the island is where Kos reveals its real character: mountain villages untouched by package tourism, […]

If you are coming to Kos for a proper summer break, do yourself a favour and give the island five days with a rental car. Kos is small enough to feel easy, but big enough that you will miss the best parts if you stay glued to one town or rely on buses alone. A […]