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Introduction
11km (7 miles) N of Rhodes Tiny, rugged Simi is often called "the jewel of the Dodecanese." Arrival by boat affords you a view of pastel-colored neoclassical mansions climbing the steep hills above the broad, horseshoe-shaped harbor. Yialo... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There Many (if not most) visitors to Simi arrive by boat from Rhodes. Several excursion boats arrive daily from Rhodes; round-trip fares run from 8€ to 30€ ($10-$39) depending on the type (and speed!) of the ship. The schedules and... Continue reading »
Simi Travel Experiences
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Rhodes Town
The ferry was about 30 minutes late getting to Sitia and about 2 hours late by the time we reached Rhodes -- at 12:30 AM!! (We met... Continue reading »
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Nisyros Island
We arrived at Mandraki on Nisyros at around 6 PM. We found a nice room to rent with a balcony overlooking the sea. Mandraki w... Continue reading »
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We’re On the Rhodes to Nowhere
By Dan(Yep, still working on the song title puns. . . .)Like everyone, Christina and I occasionally allow ourselves to be lured into a se... Continue reading »
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Beach and "Boot Beer" in Rhodes
Our ship took us to Rhodes, another Greek island, for the day. Found an internet cafe that was really nice except there were about 1... Continue reading »
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Bodrum
BodrumAfter some customs irritation and 45 minutes of our time we were in the Bodrums harbour. It was after 6pm at this stage but the str... Continue reading »
