What’s wrong with this picture? This is the front door to a restaurant in Santorini. But where is the restaurant? Because the towns on Santorini are often built on cliffs this door leads to stairs down to the restaurant.This is a surprisingly common sight on the island as the picture below will attest to.

I shot this photo from the town of Io on the island of Santorini (Fera) in Greece. Go early to get your spot as you can see the crowds of people gathering to see the nightly sunset.

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If you have seen the pictures of Santorini (the Greeks who live there call it Fira) at the travel agency you could be excused if you thought it was too beautiful to be real. In real life, in my experience, it looks just as beautiful. One of the jewels of Santorini (granted a tourist encrusted [...]

Io on Santorini is a romantic place which is probably why we saw more than one wedding party when we went to watch the sunset there. I loved this little wedding party scene with the two musicians serenading the wedding party above them.

Athens to Santorini – May 25
We packed up and took the subway to the port of Piraeus again where we boarded out high speed ferry for Santorini. We stopped at a coffee chain called Geoffrey’s (we only figured out the name later as the sign was in a very stylized greek) for some pastries to [...]