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GENERAL INFORMATION

Santorini Island, Cyclades Islands, GreeceThousands of visitors come to Santorini every year just to admire one of the most majestic sunset views in the world. The island has become a meeting place for romantic souls who have found a vacation destination that can only be described as "the poetry" of nature.

Others visit Santorini for its exquisite archaeological sites, including the famous ancient city of Akrotiri, considered by many to be the last remaining piece from the Lost Continent of Atlantis, which was "swallowed" by the sea due to a volcano eruption 3,500 years ago, as well as the magnificent archaeological site of Ancient Thira, the splendid Cathedrals and the Museums (Archaeological, Prehistoric, Folklore and Maritime).

Santorini, Caldera viewOn Santorini, you will experience the vacation of a lifetime, as no other island in the world offers such contrasting colours and impressive scenery. Stark white villages built on dramatic grey and red cliffs, red and black sandy beaches, and a mysterious volcano. Nothing can prepare you for the uniqueness of Santorini, Greece.

The "black pearl of the Aegean" welcomes you to a world of enigmatic beauty.

 

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An Overview of Santorini Island - Santorini Vacations

If you want to spend your vacation in a place that combines entertainment, relaxation and adventure, then Santorini Island, Greece is the vacation destination for you! Santorini is unlike any other Greek Island. It has a magnificent mystic aura and characteristics that are stunning and unique, such as the Santorini architecture, the Caldera and the breathtaking sunset, which are popular subjects of Santorini Island photos.
   
Santorini Island, also known as Thira, one of its ancient names, is most famous for its Caldera - which is the rim of the Santorini volcano and the basin created by the eruptions created -, its breathtaking sunset view and its beaches, which have unique colors due to the volcanic properties of the sand. Santorini's rocky cliffs and landscape are almost primitive and wild, adding even more to its mystery.

Santorini is definitely a favourite destination for both weddings and honeymoons. Santorini Island weddings are always well planned, due to the locals' experience in offering perfectly planned wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions and honeymoon hotel accommodation on Santorini.

The countless restaurants, tavernas, cafes, bars and clubs in Santorini, provide entertainment for both those who want quiet bars overlooking spectacular settings or exciting clubs and bars that are open till dawn. The narrow alleyways of the Santorini Island are lined with designer boutiques, jewelers' and craft shops that sell high quality goods.
   
Tour operators, travel agencies and car rental agencies can be found almost anywhere on the island, providing their expertise and travel services to make your holiday in Santorini absolutely unforgettable. Hotel accommodation on Santorini Island is abundant, as a very wide selection of luxury hotels, studios, apartments, traditional houses, suites, villas and rooms for rent are available throughout the island.
 
 
     
     
     
 
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