Originally Posted by
frappant
The islands I'm interested in are relatively far apart, for instance Rhodes. Not sure what else is near Rhodes. Actually Turkey seems closer than any other part of Greece?
Kos is not too far from Rhodes but the only things there to see are the place where Hippocrates had his hospital
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocrates and Kos city. It is mainly a summer vacation spot with a lot of resorts.