In Santorini, the dream!

Island of miracles and inspiration, the island of lovers and romantics, the island, where they begin to believe in the fairy tale – Santorini – the place where dreams come true.

The most romantic place in Greece is the island of the lost city of Atlantis – Santorini. It beckons with its indescribable beauty. White houses cascade down to the Aegean sea, the magnificent churches with blue domes, narrow cobbled streets with an endless array of shops with local products and, of course, numerous symbols of the island, for example, donkeys. All this creates a unique atmosphere of this place, inspiring poets and artists to create new masterpieces.

The ancient town of Oia, known for its picturesque white houses and churches with blue domes. According to legend, the white color of their homes people crumble to protect themselves and their families from malaria. At the time of the deadly insect was very much as bright colors scare them and served as a protection for residents. And as for the color of the domes, it is nothing like blue sky – a symbol of purity and all spirituality. It come here from different corners of the earth to see with their own eyes the magnificent sunsets of Santorini. Many say that the sun can reach it with your hand. Believe it or not, you decide, but you can check all...

Of course, like any other place in Greece, Santorini has its own symbols. The most famous of them – the donkey and the mill. Donkeys are used here as a means of transportation, and a special highlight of the island. All the souvenir shops you can find all kinds of statues, magnets, soft toys, postcards with images of these animals. Donkeys in the premium. For them in Fira – the capital of the island, even opened the boarding house in which they fall at the end of life. For the kind of animals they treat and provide them with all conditions for comfortable and carefree life.

The famous beaches with colored sand is also a kind of business card of Santorini. Sand, of course, it can be called conditionally. Speaking of black, it is rather a pebble. Heats up from the sun it is much more than the usual white sand, but feet brings too much.

Santorini is also rich in history. You cannot visit this island and not see the excavations, which belonged to the Minoan era. Because of the layer of lava that covered the city after the eruption of 1500 BC. we can now see the ancient frescoes, household items, furniture and much more, what could not dream of. Akrotiri is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.

Welcome to the island of love! Who knows, maybe it is now there, at a height of 300m above sea level, in a cozy cafe with a view of the white houses comes a new love!