Wanderlust

THE TRIP

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Capital: Rhodes Town

Population: About 115,000 (of whom 50,000 are in Rhodes Town)

Language: Greek

Time: GMT+2

International Dialling Code: +30

Visas and entry: Rhodes is part of Greece and the EU, so UK visitors have visa-free access for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. At the time of press, visitors will need to fill in a passenger locator form (PLF) and prove full vaccination at least 14 days before travel, recent recovery from COVID-19 or a very recent negative test. Check for the latest details here: www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/greece/entry-requirements

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