With almost guaranteed sunshine during the summer months, sandy beaches, nearby islands to explore, and only a 4-hour flight, it’s pretty obvious why Greek island Kos is such a popular destination.

Here’s what you need to know about planning a trip to Kos, Greece. What to Know Before You ... time away from the historical sites and the beaches to visit Kos Old Town. It's a place where ...

Like Chios, Kos is closer to Turkey than it is to Greece ... It is known for having some of the best beaches in Greece such ...

One of the most incredible sights on Pserimos is the beaches ... from mainland Greece, anyone wanting to stay on Pserimos needs to take a ferry from either Kalymnos or Kos. All the islands ...

Kos is the third-largest of Greece’s Dodecanese group ... We admire many alluring beaches, the tiny island of Agios Stefanos with its blue-domed chapel, and the Venetian-looking streetscapes ...

Kos is good on food. For the rest, the island is an object lesson in the perils of mass tourism, with a proliferation of charmless hotels, crowded beaches, and coachloads invading the once ...

with half of the top 30 beaches being on the continent. open image in gallery Marmari Beach on Kos island, Greece is the beach with the whitest sand in Europe (Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

Greece is now well within peak summer season, with tourists from all over flocking to the country and its islands to enjoy sandy beaches and ... 1 on the islands of Kos, Chios and Crete, which ...