Delfini 1 Fira
Fira, Santorini, Cyclades, Greece
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White-washed wonder!
... red beaches of Kokkini on the south-side. To reach the beach you have to hike over a small mountain before you approach the dramatic site of the fierce red mountains and sand set before the glowing aqua of the ocean. Again, we were the only ones here which added a bit to the mystique of the beach. After relaxing for a bit, we went to the nearby black sand beach and had some lunch and Mythos. Then we headed to Faros where the lighthouse is for even more dramatic views of the ...
Grand sunsets
... bit, I had a
look in the Greek orthodox church and then wandered around the town
for a bit. To get down from the town to the tender area, we could
catch the cable car down or ride down on donkeys. I decided to catch
the cable car down, it was a fast ride and soon it was over, then it
was a quick trip on the tender to the ship.
Once I got to the ship, I dropped my stuff in
the room, then went up to the top deck and watched the sun set. This
was a great sunset ...
A Day on the Ferry
... br>
Mark bought some gigantic doughnuts from a man with a stand outside the ferry, then we got on board, found our airplane-style seats, got coffee, and were ready to sail. It is a pretty big ferry, which takes up to 1400 people. There are various classes of seating and cabins for more serious resting, and there are coffee & drink bars inside and out. It was a pretty comfortable boat, which we ...
Our 25th Anniversary
... to stairs to sea level - there are 230 stairs, all sloping and about 4 feet long, so as you walk down, you have the feeling that you are going to fall at any time. Still, we made it safely, and had a walk around at the bottom. The water is crystal clear and very inviting, but no cossies with us, so just walked around. Heading back to the stairs, there were some donkeys waiting to carry you back up. After ...
THE VOLCANIC ISLAND OF SANTORINI.....
... downhill from the restaurant. I asked the Waiter why it was in that condition and he indicated that the owner passed away, and no one would buy the Hotel as it was not only too expensive, but also right beside the main trail for the donkeys so the “odour” was a constant problem. I took a walk down there after lunch, and there was definitely a “livestock odour” near the ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Delfini Ii


