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Santorini - Mama Mia! What a great place....
When All is Said and Done what a wonderful island to end on... Santorini. We are definitely Super Trouper (s) but it is not too tough when the Name of the Game is relaxation. Not too relaxing when Karen keeps saying Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! when it comes to buying souveniers. I Have a Dream of coming here to retire, But Does Your Mother Know? Tomorrow …
The cruise: an epic saga PART 2
... We all struggled to get seated and then turned around expecting the man to
grab the rope and lead us up the hill. To our surprise, he just smacked the
donkey’s ‘asses’ (haha couldn’t resist) and they took off up the hill on a
rampage. We held on for dear life as they began making the switchbacks up the
side of the cliff. They slowed down a little ways up and occasionally stopped
to eat some greenery; mine liked to wander dangerously close ...
Beautiful island with an explosive history
... island, and created the current geological caldera. A giant central, rectangular lagoon, which measures about 12 by 7 km (7.5 by 4.3 mi), is surrounded by 300 m (980 ft) high, steep cliffs on three sides. The main island slopes downward to the Aegean Sea. On the fourth side, the lagoon is separated from the sea by another much smaller island called Therasia; the lagoon ...
A Day on the Ferry
... as the ride was 7 1/2 hours long. We were also very fortunate that the weather was so good; it was sunny and warm enough in the afternoon to sit outside (out of the wind).
There was some beautiful scenery along the way, particularly as we approached the three other islands en route to Santorini. Mark and I marvelled at the docking and disembarking process. The ship backs into an unmarked docking ...
Santorini
... making our way back to our cave house, we shared a bottle of local white Santorini wine.
Day 3 - We went to the local patisserie and had a croissants and cappuchino overlooking the sea today. You can't beat that! We would love to come back here! There was a strike yesterday and all domestic flights were cancelled. So far, our flight back to Athens is on ...
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