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Beautiful island with an explosive history
... led indirectly to the collapse of the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete, 110 km (68 mi) to the south, through a gigantic tsunami. Another popular theory holds that the Thera eruption is the source of the legend of Atlantis.
Santorini is essentially what remains after an enormous volcanic explosion that destroyed the earliest settlements on a ...
Island Stay
... dress she was sewing and kept hugging and giving me kisses on the cheek. She was so cute! However, the hotel lady never came so we accepted the fact we were going to be really disgusting until we got back to Austria.
About 10 minutes before our shuttle car arrived to take us to the airport I changed out of my swimming suit, at least, and then we hopped in. We were a little annoyed we weren't able to clean up like she said she would let us do, but we weren't ...
On the road again
... and head to road. We are early for the airport so we decide to find a patch of coast close to Athens to eat our sandwiches. As we head off the tollway, near Theodora, we realise we are in the industrial section (sort of Botany Bay in Greece) hemmed in with oil refineries. We follow the coast until we find an fenced but abandoned beach side area. Going through the broken gate, we see others are using this as a recreation area. It is overgrown with weeds, but the white pebble beach ...
Day 31
Wow, what a day on the beautiful island of Santorini! In the late morning we had greek coffee prepared by the daughters of Anna and Artemis (owners of the villa), they somewhat remind me of the movie, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," only bec they work for their family and they're spending their summer vacay doing this, but regardless they're so sweet! Anyways, we got a ride to Fira which is the main city in Santorini and had an authentic Greek breakfast. We were served coffee ...
Greek Island Hopping - Paros to Santorini
... world. The scenery is a work of art and is the result of millions of years of volcanic activity. To add to its natural beauty, it is sprinkled with villages of white houses and churches, similar in style to Mykonos but much more recognisable, for this is the true Greek postcard. Even in low season, several cruise ships were circling the island and dropping off passengers to invade the souvenir shops and take photos of everything from a trail of donkeys to ...