Running in Caldera & Swimming from the Volcano Santorini, April 9, 2024 – The prestigious sports event of Santorini, Santorini Experience, which praises through sports activities one of the top tourist destinations in the world, will be held for the 7th year from October 3 to October 6, 2024. Santorini, with its breathtaking views, the…
As we approach the Easter season, Santorini invites you to explore a lesser-known facet of its rich cultural tapestry: the Catholic Church on the island. While Santorini is renowned for its stunning vistas, sunsets, and iconic blue-domed churches, the presence of the Catholic community adds a diverse and vibrant layer to the island’s spiritual landscape.…
Nestled in the heart of the Aegean Sea lies the captivating island of Santorini, renowned for its stunning landscapes, sun-kissed beaches, and iconic whitewashed buildings adorned with blue domes. But beyond its own allure, Santorini serves as a vital gateway to the myriad of enchanting Cycladic islands scattered across the South Aegean. Santorini Airport: A…
Discover the serene charm of Pori Beach on Santorini’s northeast coast, approximately 10 kilometers from Fira, near Columbo Cape. Nestled in the enchanting surroundings of Imerovigli village, this hidden gem boasts traditional character, vineyards, windmills, and a charming small harbor. Accessible only by car or motorbike, a descent down a series of stairs leads you…
While renowned for the black sand beaches and azure waters, the village holds a secret of historical significance—the old church that played a pivotal role in the island’s nomenclature. Perissa is home to the ancient church dedicated to Saint Irene, dating back to the thirteenth century during the Latin Empire. It was this venerable church…
Tucked away in Santorini’s quieter corners lies Emporio, a hidden gem awaiting adventurous souls. Unlike its bustling counterparts, this village boasts an authentic, untouched allure. History in Stone Emporio’s cobblestone streets wind through historic Cycladic homes, a living testament to Santorini’s past. Its medieval charm and well-preserved architecture offer a glimpse into the island’s heritage.…
Santorini may be a top tourist destination, renowned globally and attracting millions of visitors, but beyond its tourism, it stands as a maritime haven deeply rooted in centuries-old tradition. The maritime journey through Thira’s history is captured within the Maritime Museum, recently renovated with the sponsorship of M/Maritime and opened its doors to the public…
Santorini is a world of enchantment waiting to be explored, and now, we’ve made it even easier for you to immerse yourself in its wonders. Say hello to the Santorini Guide & Events app, your ultimate companion for an unforgettable Santorini experience. Available for both Android and iOS users, this app is your key to…
Last night, Santorini’s skies erupted in a burst of colors as Ifestia 2023 unfolded. This annual celebration of the island’s volcanic heritage transformed into a mesmerizing spectacle. As darkness fell, the first fireworks lit up the caldera, casting reflections on the tranquil waters. Ifestia’s creativity shone through with starbursts, cascading lights, and shimmering constellations. Locals…
Introduction Santorini’s allure extends beyond its postcard-perfect scenery. The island’s annual grape harvest, known as “vedema,” unveils a captivating tradition that marries culture, community, and craftsmanship in the realm of winemaking. Terroir: Santorini’s Unique Flavor Santorini’s volcanic terrain, kissed by the Mediterranean sun, shapes a distinctive terroir for grape cultivation. Assyrtiko, Athiri, and Aidani grapes…
