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BLISS_Kos Island
GREECE
KOS ISLAND
ESCAPADE
Athens
(ATH)
THE ISLAND'S
NAME "KOS" LIKELY
ORIGINATES FROM
THE DAUGHTER OF
THE LEGENDARY KING
MEROPAS, KNOWN
AS KOOS. KOS IS
RENOWNED AS THE
BIRTHPLACE OF
HIPPOCRATES, THE Kos
"FATHER OF MEDICINE"
(460-377 B.C.), AND
HAS BEEN INHABITED Agios Fokas beach
SINCE THE NEOLITHIC
PERIOD (5TH - 4TH
MILLENNIUM B.C. KOS ISLAND KOS AIRPORT
(KGS)*
* KOS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HIPPOCRATES (KGS) IS CONNECTED WITH THE MAJORITY OF EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ON A DAILY BASIS FROM MAY TO OCTOBER.
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