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Santorini - Voted the World's Top Island for 2011: Santorini (or Thira as it is offically called) has always been a popular destination for individual travellers seeking some island adventure or relaxation. However on our latest visit we found that this Greek island is now on the itinerary of many of the Mediterranean cruises, making it the hottest tourist destination in the Greek isles. As a matter of fact Travel+Leisure Magazine ranked Santorini as the world's top island for … [Read more...]
Fira - The Capital of Santorini: Fira, the main town of Santorini, has always been the busiest point of the island. Perched on top the highest cliffs of the caldera, Fira attracts thousands of tourists and, as a result, it is the most densely built part of Santorini. How Fira Has Changed On our first Santorini holiday almost ten years ago, we stayed in Fira at the Porto Fira cave hotel. We came in search of our old hotel only to find that the main town centre is now concentrated about … [Read more...]
Travel to Santorini by Ferry: Santorini is one of the more popular islands in the Cyclades and is famous for its unique caldera, its spectacular sunsets and views. Although it is possible to fly to Santorini from Athens, the majority of Santorini's visitors arrive by ferry from the Athens port of Piraeus. There are three types of ferry services connecting Piraeus to Santorini and the ferry schedules depends on the time of year. During the busy summer months there are more frequent … [Read more...]
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We're Helen and Tony Page, and we love travelling - lucky as we've been doing it for the last few decades!
Tony has long been a professional photographer and writer, but Helen now writes most of the posts and takes a lot of photos herself!
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