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Beautiful island with an explosive history
Such a lovely place.
Background:
The island is the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history: the Minoan eruption (sometimes called the Thera eruption), which occurred some 3600 years ago at the height of the Minoan civilization. The eruption left a large caldera surrounded by volcanic ash deposits hundreds of metres deep and ...
Santorini the beautiful
... spring in the sea off this island, a beer and dinner on the boat in the protected cove behind the island, then raise the sails and wind powered into the sunset accompanied by sax player on deck. Fantastic. Back at the dock of the old port the options for going home are the cablecar up the cliff, or the donkey ride up the steps. ' If I don't do this I will be sorry tomorrow' says Ann and we are off. The donkeys are well trained and we have one driver ...
SANTORINI!
... we walked there to get dinner, we settled on a traditional greek restaurant that served delicious food- dip and greek salad again and we all shared a whole grilled snapper and vegetables yuuuum. Feels great to be eating something "healthier" than pizza and pasta! we are having an early night tonight as tomorrow we are hiring quad bikes and checking out some sights. I really love Santorini so far, so beautiful, everyone must go to ...
Oh the hardship!!
... from what I saw Kamari appears to be the cheap backpacker-ish area of Santorini. The beach has black 'sand' and it was soooo windy that the water looked really scary. The wind was creating really choppy big waves that were smashing onto the beach and into the rocks at the end of the beach. But if it had been a nicer day I think it would be an ok place to be (Naxos is still my ideal beach/water place so far).
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Tis Said !!
... option which is how you capture the ‘jumping in the air’ shots (or any moving photography). The idea is that 10 photos are taken in quick succession and you choose which one of the 10 frames you like best. This means you can choose the shot where your ‘jump’ is at the very highest point (nice little feature) We tried different locations and backdrops until we were happy with the results. We chose to stay at the lower crater and not to climb to ...