City: Oia, Greece Address: Central pedestrian street Date: August 4, 2013 Meal: Dinner Tales from my travels: We finished our tour of Santorini by visiting the amazing archaeological site of Akrotiri, which was a Minoan settlement of the Bronze Age. The city was destroyed by the eruption of the volcano. The ash, like in Italy’s Pompeii, covered the city and preserved it; unlike Pompeii, however, … Continue reading Melenio
City: Pyrgos Kallistis, Greece Address: Santorini, Pyrgos, Pyrgos Kallistis 847 00 Date: August 4, 2013 Meal: Lunch Tales from my travels: Another day on the magical island of Santorini. We started out by heading over to Monolithos beach whose fine black sand and crystal clear waters set it apart. Later we headed over to the volcanic beach of Kamari where you can just relax on a … Continue reading Selene
City: Oia, Greece Address: Central pedestrian street Date: August 3, 2013 Meal: Dinner Tales from my travels: We spent a magnificent, relaxing day, walking around the city, stopping at the artisan shops and enjoying the magnificent views. If there’s one bad thing about Santorini it’s the people. It has become such a popular tourist attraction that it is sometimes quite frustrating. This proved especially true as … Continue reading Restaurant-Bar 1800
City: Oia, Greece Address: Nomikou pedestrian Date: August 3, 2013 Meal: Lunch Tales from my travels: I pressed my nose against the the ferry’s window, impatiently waiting to arrive to Santorini, the place I had been dreaming about for so long. Once we got off, we found a driver to take us to downtown Oia. His nickname was “Canada” and he made great suggestions of … Continue reading Lotza Restaurant
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