Ixia a short trip from Rhodes City
Ixia is a developed location that is only a short 4 miles from the city of Rhodes. Some of the best hotels in Rhodes exist here, not to mention some of the best beaches. Ixia is a very popular suburban area, and is course full of attractions and restaurants.
The beaches of Ixia are very popular, since they are considered to be great for windsurfing, jet skiing, night walks, and swimming. The beautiful sunsets that decorate the beach at evening times make it great for romantic occasions. The larger waves are great for swimming, and the high wind makes jet skiing and wind surfing much more enjoyable. The beaches of Ixia are spread out- some are private, some public. The beaches mainly consist of sandy or pebble-ridden beaches, so there won’t be too much of a shortage in selection.
Hotels in Ixia are considered to be of the best quality. Many political or business meetings are held in Ixia, because of the fine facilities of hotels and access to other vendors. Hotels usually are required in order to use beaches- since beaches are usually not linked together or are private. Hotels also offer entertainment programs for families or individuals, as well as classy dining services. If you wish to go out on the town, pubs and bars are open usually until midnight.
If you would much rather go out on the town to find a place to eat, there are a wealth of bakeries, supermarkets, patisseries, and restaurants. These food vendors offer the same famous Greek food that many consider excellent. The access to the sea makes eating seafood in Ixia a treat indeed. If you are feeling exotic, you may try squid or octopus. If not, there are always the gourmet line of soups, meats, cheeses, and other meals that have made Greek food famous.
If a more educational experience is desired, a trip to the 14th century castle will make any day spectacular. Ixia is actually a rather medieval town- with city walls still intact. Walking around the city walls is a great leisurely activity. Interestingly, the castle once housed the knights of Saint John- giving the castle an intriguing historical background. The history of the medieval town is extensive- surely enough to learn something new on a vacation or trip. Visits to the castle are great to get away from the sunny beaches or tourist attractions- and to have a little more peaceful time learning about the past.
Ixia is a wonderful place to visit, mainly because it is such a short distance away from the city of Rhodes. The town of Lindos is just a short boat ride away as well, so it is likely that Ixia will provide any traveler with enough entertainment to make a great trip or vacation. Hotels, restaurants, and beaches are all considered to be quite excellent- which has contributed to the great success of the suburban area of Ixia. It comes as no surprise that Ixia is popular among families and businessmen alike- it truly is a wonderful place to visit.