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Cruise Day 7, Santorini, Greece

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June 14th 2013
Santorini today! We had to get up early because we went on one of the ships excursions to the Nea Kameni volcano and walked up to the rim where it was steaming and smelled of sulphur. There were also little holes on the track where steam was coming out, and it was hot to touch. After that we went on the tour boat to the thermal waters and had a swim. It wasn't very warm and because of the mine ... read more

Europe » Greece

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more