Rhodes Berlitz Pocket Guide

This guide to Rhodes focuses on Rhodes Town, Lindos, south of Lindos and the west and east coasts. It covers all the major sights, area by area, in an easily navigable format. Descriptions of tourist attractions include Rhodes' Old Town and Grand Master's Palace, Lindos' Acropolis and the ancient sites of Kamiros and Ialyssos. The guide also contains background historical information, advice on shopping and entertainment and the low-down on Greek cuisine. There is an A-Z of practical information, listings of recommended hotels and restaurants and useful expressions in Greek. The book also contains special features on topics ranging from the knights of Rhodes to icons. The guide details the natural splendours of the island such as the Valley of the Butterflies, Kallithea Spa and Lindos' beautiful beach. Excursions from Rhodes are also outlined including Kos, Chalki, Symi and Marmaris. Maps show Rhodes, the Old and New Town and the Acropolis of Lindos, and there are dozens of colour photographs throughout.