Greek island in the Aegean Sea
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Symi is a small island of the Dodecanese group, north of Rhodes.
Ferries, and fast catamarans operate several services daily between Rhodes and Symi and also pass through less frequently en route to other islands in the Dodecanese chain.
Read in the guideThere is a busy little bus that runs once an hour from Yialos through Chorio to Pedi throughout the daytime and evening.
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