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Kos Holidays
The Greek island of Kos is a long, narrow island off the coast of Turkey. It boasts 25 miles of great beaches and a hot, sunny climate. Kos is the third largest of the Greek Islands and varies from the others, as its landscape is less mountainous and much flatter. Kos is rich in culture and history and manages to blend modern facilities and services with a traditional atmosphere. Kos is a favourite destination for anyone wanting a great all-inclusive package.
The Euro (EUR) is the official currency, divided into 100 cents. Banks and bureaux de change are widely available and travellers cheques and major credit cards are widely accepted. ATMs are widespread and are generally the cheapest and most convenient method of obtaining euros.
Holidays in Kos
Kos town and Kardemena are the two best known resorts in Kos. The quieter holidays in Kos can be found on the north coast.
Language in Kos
Greek is the national language, but English is widely spoken.
Nightlife in Kos
Kos can offer a vibrant nightlife. The resort of Kardemena is one of the liveliest areas with an array of bars, restaurants and clubs. Many of the bars supply sports coverage on big screens and live entertainment. Nightlife in the quieter resorts in Kos tend to revolve around the waterfront tavernas