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4 of Santorini’s Most Fanciful Wineries and Wine Tours
06/07/2021
We’ve all seen pictures of spectacular Santorini, one of the Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea.
With its white buildings and signature blue rooftops, sipping a glass of wine on vacation while overlooking the surrounding islands is a daydream many of us desire fulfilled.
What most of us don’t know, however, is just how wonderful that glass of wine would be. With its volcanic enriched soil, scorching island sun, and strong winds, Santorini produces some of the most exceptional and interesting wines one could ever taste.
So, if you ever find yourself in the splendour of Santorini, here are some...
Santorini has Officially Reopened its Doors for 2021
11/06/2021
As of May 24th, 2021, Greece has reopened its borders to all who want to experience its glory. This, however, is not without maintaining a strict focus on safety and sensibility. There are still a few limitations tourists need to adhere to.
Visitors who match any of the following criteria are allowed into Greece:
Those who’ve been vaccinated
Those with antibodies who’ve recovered from COVID-19
Those who’ve tested negative for COVID-19 via a PCR test
Though some travel restrictions have been lifted, Greece still keeps a watchful eye on containing the spread of the virus with various safety...
A Santorini Holiday During & After COVID-19
30/05/2020
The coronavirus has undoubtedly sent the world running scared for the past few months. Peoples’ lives, businesses, and economies have experienced major setbacks. The travel and hospitality industry in particular has suffered a major blow as no country wants to risk further infection.
The good news, however, is that Santorini is ready and waiting to accommodate you on your next holiday.
A happy announcement in the midst of chaos is that Santorini is absolutely Covid-19 free! That’s right, Greece is ready to open its doors for happy travelers who want to experience Santorini in all its glory....
How to Organize a Perfect Private Tour in Santorini
04/05/2020
Getting around Santorini and discovering all there is to enjoy can be challenging, especially when visiting for a short period of time.
There are so many noteworthy attractions spread around the island that finding them all and visiting them without wasting precious time going back and forth is truly a feat!
Let’s take a closer look on how to organize a perfect customized tour in Santorini.
What is the first thing to have in mind planning your tour?
First decide whether you are interested in sightseeing, seeing the beaches, photography or wine tasting. Is there something that you’ve heard...
Santorini's Top 10 Beaches
31/03/2020
Do you dream of traveling to Santorini?
While the global COVID-19 pandemic has placed everyone’s travel plans on hold, there’s no reason why you can’t start thinking about your next trip now. Whether you visit Santorini this year or next, you’ll want to make sure you check out the island’s top 10 beaches - which are some of the finest in the Aegean Sea.
While Santorini is known for much more than its beaches, we’re sure you’ll want to make a pitstop or two on the golden sands mother nature’s stunning Greek island has to offer.
The majority of Santorini’s beaches for families are peppered with...
How Many Days Should You Spend in Santorini?
15/01/2020
Is this a trick question? We would say - stay as long as possible! Santorini is simply incredible, so we would add two days to whatever duration you’re thinking of.
Santorini might be a small island, but there’s so much to see, you’ll likely need at least five days and four nights to experience the best Santorini has to offer.
Don’t go in blindly, though. If you can afford it, try to get a tour guide to show you around and help you make the most of your trip.
Tour guide or no tour guide? That is the question …
If you’re going without a tour guide, you’ll spend far too much time searching and...
Explore Santorini with a Shore Excursion and Tour its Idyllic Views, with Santorini Best Tours!
24/10/2019
As picturesque as they come
There is nothing quite like stepping aboard a cruise ship, on your way to an unforgettable holiday. Yet, approaching the shore as picturesque as Santorini will surely cause you to burst from excitement. There is nothing more memorable than cruising in the Mediterranean, ready to explore Earth’s most beautiful sights.
What’s so special about Santorini, you may ask?
Imagine towering rocks, the power sight of an active volcano, sugar-cube buildings and, most of all, a clear blue ocean inviting you in for a swim. But don’t get us wrong, Santorini isn’t just looks....
Hungry? Take a Bite of Santorini’s Cuisine Culture!
27/09/2019
Santorini is a breathtaking island famous for many things, and its gastronomy should never be overlooked. The island’s distinct microclimate, with bountiful winds and minimal rainfall, combined with nutrient-rich volcanic soil, equip Santorini to produce some of the most unique crops in the world.
In fact, you’ll find one of the globe’s oldest vineyards in Santorini, growing famous grapes responsible for making wines exclusive to the Greek island. Travel up and down the land and you’ll be spoiled for choice with a delicious range of cherry tomatoes, fava beans, white eggplants, and capers -...
Considering a Private Tour in Santorini? Here’s the Inside Scoop!
23/08/2019
Visiting Santorini Island is a dream come true for many people - but dreams aren’t always perfect. Santorini can be very intimidating for such a tiny island, with streams of activities and excursions to choose from. You don’t want to miss out, but you’re feeling overwhelmed. We get it. The huge crowds surrounding you don’t make things any easier, especially in the summertime.
Don’t worry - we’ve put this blog together to help you make the most of your time in Santorini!
The easiest way to avoid FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) and get the most out of your holiday is to book a private tour or...
Santorini - A History in 5 Minutes
26/07/2019
Santorini - a breathtaking island and tourist-magnet. This slice of heaven on Earth in the Aegean Sea has a rich history that begins millions of years ago.
Over the past five millennia, Santorini has changed shape drastically. It wasn’t always a volcano. Back when Africa and Europe were still connected, there was a piece of land in the Aegean Sea called “Aigiida.” The land slowly started to fragment and sink, leaving only a few islands peeking out of the water. Santorini was one of them.
About 2.5 million years ago, Santorini experienced its first volcanic activity. Over time, tectonic...
