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Ancient ruins
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Santorini: descent into the caldera
... and in mint condition in 1999. And there's possibly more to come as only 5-10% of the Akrotiri site has been excavated. So that, in a nutshell, is Santorini - a wonderful display of the beauty and power of nature, as well as the creativity and ...
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Santorini Sunsets and Sights.
... view. We shared an appetiser of Greek grilled vegetables then both had grilled swordfish and of course some wonderful Santorini red wine - amazing! Locals say of their island "On Santorini there are more Donkeys than inhabitants, ...
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Volcano, Hot Springs, and Sun!
... much cheaper. So after we did that we drove into the main town, Fira. We went into some really cute shops, taste-tested Santorini's famous sweet wine and then stopped at a coffee shop to enjoy the night and our surroundings. After coffee we drove to the ...
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Things to do in Santorini the day your mom dies
... at the water until it is indistinguishable from the sky. 9. Board the bus and look out the window at the vineyards, at distant Santorini and Ia which look like a splatter of white bird droppings on the crest of the caldera. 10. Walk back through the ...
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Last day in Santorini
... for our parents. After lunch, we rented a car and drove to the lighthouse where we could get a good view of Santorini. We then headed to Akrotiri's red sand beach. This small beach is surrounded by large red and black rocks and mountains, reminding us of ...
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Greece summary
... hike starts, only to find out that the site workers were on strike for the last 2 days I would be in Santorini. The other major site, Akrotiri, was also closed because a roof or something collapsed. I guess someone doesn't want me to see the ancient ...
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Santorini
... trees on the other side of the world. It also buried several Bronze Age, likely Minoan, settlements on Santorini and likely created tsunamis that flattened settlements in Crete. For a thousand years or so afterwards, no trace of the ...
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Picturesque Santorini
... After taking on new passengers, we continued to Naxos, about an hour away. Another quick stop at the port and it was on to Santorini. We arrived just after 3:00 and it was about 32 degrees. The port of Athinios is the port used for the larger ferries, ...
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Santorini
Santorini is the home group of islands for many of the Greek families that migrated to Australia after WWII, which in Greec was followed by a civil war and a military dictatorship. If that wasn't enough, half the people were made homeless after a ...
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Three Days in Oia
... nbsp;powerful eruption known to have occurred on earth. That explosion destroyed most of the island of Santorini (previously called Thera) and completely transformed the island. (The resulting tsunami devastated and transformed life ...
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