Orizontes Santorini
Pyrgos Village Santorini, Cyclades, 84700, Greece
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Kerkyra, Greece to Santorini, Greece, finally
... at Santorini - did a nice job marshaling me to parking, then waiting with a bus while I unloaded and covered the plane. The bus ride was maybe 300 meters to the terminal. No other small planes in sight, just air carrier jets and turboprops. No avgas in Santorini, just Jet A.
I had booked a room at the Astra Suites Hotel which is perched on the cliff in Imerovigli just north of Thira. On the drive there, however, I saw that the island ...
Hey! Move Your Ass.... Ya Donkey!
... dragged along! Other times the wall was maybe wel, less than 2 feet and you thought you and the donkey were going to fall over this cliff especially when other donkeys start pushing the other ones around! Oh my god It was so crazy I wish I could have taken some photos while we were riding but that 5 minutes we were on them I couldn’t pry my hands away from holding on for dear life to take a photo! Then suddenly your at the top and they are yelling at you ...
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 ...
Day 31
... looked like a miniature pot, and I ordered fresh waffles with Greek yogurt, honey, and walnuts on top. I also ordered the Greek omelet which was filled with tomatoes, onions, herbs, and of course, feta lol. I was itching to have baklava so we walked to a bakery and had some, very sweet and drenched in honey! We tried to rent a motorbike at the first store however neither Scott nor I had a motorcycle license so they wouldn't allow it. We walked to another one and ...
Volcanic venture
... the loo. I would not like the job of emptying these bins... Sue had done this trip before when Paul was married and as she was still tired from the late night of travel she elected for a quite day by herself. I am waiting for the credit card bill for confirmation that it was indeed a quite day.... Nick, our ever present and friendly hotelier took us in his own vehicle down to the main town of Fira to catch the cable car down the cliff face to the harbor ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Orizontes



