Fira,Santorini

Onto Spectacular Santorini

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May 2nd 2009
Well at least the noisy lot of last night seemed to have moved on and we had a good nights sleep this time around. We had a booking for the 10 am SuperFast jet ferry to Paros where we would make a connection with the Blue Star Paros convential ferry to Santorini. The hot water to our room gave up and there was only cold coming through despite what we did.We boiled the jug and did the best we cou ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Santorini

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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