A total of 14 islands you can start your vacation from the island of Kos and travel the islands that include Simi, Leros, Patmos with its famous Monastery, Lipsos and the traditional sponge divers island of Kalimnos where you can buy some of the best natural sponges in the world. Again these islands are not too far apart and you can spend a memorable holiday exploring this very unique group of islands while travelling along the Turkish coast. The wind and weather in general needs to be taken as Sailing.