Rhodes – capital of the Dodecanese and the fourth largest island in Greece – was among the first of the Greek islands to welcome holidaymakers en masse to its coastal hotels and long stretches of ...

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The Greek island saw 15% of its land burn between July 18 and 28. While resorts are preparing to reopen, locals feel they have been abandoned – as has the island's nature.

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The blaze in Rhodes was just one, the most dangerous, of several active across Greece, Artopios said. The fire northwest of Athens and one near Sparta were subsiding, he said, although the ...

Tourist hotspot Rhodes burns as successive deadly heat waves ravage Greece Petros Giannakouris / AP A man watches the fire burning a forest in Vati village, on the Aegean Sea island of Rhodes ...

Rhodes travel agent Stelios Kotiadis confirmed to the Associated Press that the evacuation was hasty. ... Kotiadis, the travel agent, told The Associated Press that three ships were being used.

Rhodes tourist office: 3 Plotarchou Blessa Street (00 30 22410 74555; www.rodosisland.gr). The Greek National Tourist Office in London is contactable on 020-7495 9300, or by visiting www.gnto.co.uk.