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 The Island of God Sun ( Helios ) Steeped in history the island of Rhodes has a fascinating story to tell. Its mythological tale tells of an island rising out from the sea as a gift to the sun God Helios. So impressed was Helios the he bathed the island with light. In modern times, the island is frequently described as the island of sun, enjoyin over 300 days per year and making it one of the most popula holiday destinations in Europe. Greece certainly provides a more laid back and stress free enviroment in which to live than the UK. The climate disctates the way of life with mild winters and rain free summers. For many Rhodians , the living is simple, with traditional means of earning a living still in existence, from olive farming to fishing. The intensity of the heat in mid-summer mans lazy afternoons with villages and town coming to life in the evenings. The emphasis is on family life-simple pleasures, but if you are lucky enough to be invited to a family get together, you will be forever regarded as a friend. Rhodes is an island of contrasts, from lively cosmopolitan towns, to sleepy rural or water side villages. From dramatic mountainous terrain to beautiful gentle beaches. There is always something to explore, whether it is an abandoned ancient ruin or an ouzerie or taverna overlooking a lemon orchard. Strict density laws prevent over development, ensuring the islands heritage and beauty remain unspoiled. Most foreigners who re-locate to Rhodes site a feeling of safety as one of the main reasons for moving here. The crime rate on Rhodes continues to be significantly below that of any other European country. By Northern European standards the cost of living is low ( around 30% lower ) but of course that depends on how extravagant you want to be! Property is showing a capital growth of around 12-15% so many customers enjoy the benefits of a long term investment together with a perfect holiday destination. The best of both worlds... If you would like more information on Rhodes, please use the menu below: |
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