Santorini
Thera, city on top of the hill
Santorini is essentially what remains of an enormous volcanic explosion, destroying the earliest settlements on what was formerly a single island, and leading to the creation of the current geological caldera. Its spectacular physical beauty, along with a dynamic nightlife, have made the island one of Europe's tourist hotspots.
beauty in its whiteness
traditional transport to the top
now made easier with a cable lift
up the hill the old way
white church
in the town of Oia
street scene
donkey transport in front of tourist shops
rural church
the morning chat
The city of Fira.
