Pefkos (or Pefki)

Greece / Dodekanisos / Lardos /
Pefkos - or Pefki - is a popular resort, just outside Lindos (4km), along the beautiful south-east coast of Rhodes. It’s name is derived from the abunance of pine trees sourounding the old fishermen village. This peaceful haven is spread around a sandy beach and surrounded by pine trees.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pefkos
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Coordinates:   36°4'21"N   28°2'20"E

Comments

  • Resort? Nope. A beautiful sleepy village where the smart guys got wise to the money that English tourists would spend to get drunk and sunburned, so hotels and pensiones popped up on every available bit of space. Other than that, it is still a lovely place.
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