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September 26th 2014
Published: September 27th 2014
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Santorini. It appears out of the Aegean Sea as mountainous islands that must be home to millions of seabirds…but what looks like a vastness of guano cascading down the cliff tops changes as the fast ferry powers closer into glistening white towns and villages. It’s as if Weta Workshop was asked to create a magical island paradise – only CGI could conjure up the wedding cake houses, p... Read Full Entry



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Hilary Falconer
flying kiwis
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The Kiwis are off on their next adventure to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary! First a tour of Slovenia and Croatia then independant travel around southern Italy and Sicily. Then HIS choice of romantic settings - a road trip round Iceland. And of course no flying Kiwis trip would be complete without a sojourn in England including our favourite city - London.... full info
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chapel rooftopschapel rooftops
chapel rooftops
on the walk to Oiaon the walk to Oia
on the walk to Oia
the caldera with Oia in the distancethe caldera with Oia in the distance
the caldera with Oia in the distance
looking back to Fira on the walk to Oialooking back to Fira on the walk to Oia
looking back to Fira on the walk to Oia
church on the walk to Oiachurch on the walk to Oia
church on the walk to Oia
Oia from Stavros churchOia from Stavros church
Oia from Stavros church
at Oia castle, the preferred sinset spot...bad enough in the middle of the dayat Oia castle, the preferred sinset spot...bad enough in the middle of the day
at Oia castle, the preferred sinset spot...bad enough in the middle of the day
back streets of Oiaback streets of Oia
back streets of Oia
the classic shot of Oiathe classic shot of Oia
the classic shot of Oia
church and Mt Illiaschurch and Mt Illias
church and Mt Illias
Ancient Thira ruinsAncient Thira ruins
Ancient Thira ruins
and Kamari beach belowand Kamari beach below
and Kamari beach below
ongoing archaelogical excavation of prehistoric Akrotiri - abandoned after the island erruptedongoing archaelogical excavation of prehistoric Akrotiri - abandoned after the island errupted
ongoing archaelogical excavation of prehistoric Akrotiri - abandoned after the island errupted
another perfect Santorini sunset at Firostefanianother perfect Santorini sunset at Firostefani
another perfect Santorini sunset at Firostefani
two Santorini sunsets together (mine's an ouzo and pomegranite juice)two Santorini sunsets together (mine's an ouzo and pomegranite juice)
two Santorini sunsets together (mine's an ouzo and pomegranite juice)



27th September 2014
beautiful bouganvillia

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Tara Cloud

Perfection!
Sounds as if you found the perfect place to stay! What a nightmare a town becomes when cruise ships arrive--how great you weren't in Firo and could avoid them. I went in March, so few tourists anywhere. It really is a magical place.

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