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A photo diary of every leg of the trip; from Athens to Santorini and back.
Home to Blanche ‘choras' that cling vertiginously to cliff-sides, and picture-ready blue dome churches, it's no wonder Santorini is one of the most popular European summer getaways. If only Greece's ...
Let me know your favorite in the comments! Explore Akrotiri, Santorini’s ancient city buried by a volcano. Is it older than Pompeii? Can you visit from port without a tour? Yes!
Only two of Santorini's five islands are inhabited, and tourists typically spend most if not all their time on the largest island, Thira. Sitting off the main island's northwest coast is the ...
There are KTEL bus routes from Fira (the capital city) to many different destinations around the main island. KTEL also services the Santorini (Thira) Island National Airport (JTR), but you might ...
VIP Santorini urges the public and media to rely on scientific data rather than speculation. Santorini remains a safe and thriving destination.
On Monday, the shaking continued, with earthquakes detected near Amorgos and Fira, the capital city of Santorini. Earthquake intensity increased, with the strongest quake reaching over magnitude 5.
The volcanic ash from the Santorini volcano covered the Minoan city at Akrotiri of Thera, helping to preserve its structures and artifacts. The excavation work to recover the ruins of Akrotiri was ...
By Niki Kitsantonis Reporting from Athens Weeks after being rattled by thousands of mostly small-scale earthquakes, the island of Santorini, the jewel in the crown of Greece’s tourism sector ...