Santorinian gastronomy is renowned the world around, thanks to the mind-blowing taste of some unique-to-Santorini volcanic products and the time-honoured culinary heritage of the island, and of Greece. Influenced by various cultures from around the Mediterranean and beyond, and inspired…
Instantly recognizable from countless postcards and magazine spreads, the pristine white beauty of Santorini’s caldera has more to show than meets the eye. Santorini’s unique traditional architecture style is mainly based on two distinct types of residences, the “yposkafa” houses,…
When you think of Santorini you think of the imposing caldera, towering over the Aegean; you think of the volcanoes that transformed the island so dramatically; you think of the liberating sensation that only comes from white against blue. Sailing…
The breath-taking Santorini island is an endless photo opportunity; magnificent views adorned with sugar-cube like buildings and magnificent landmarks that have starred in countless postcards, magazine covers and keen traveller’s dreams. As soon as you step onto the island, you…
Spending your summer holidays in Santorini can be a relaxing affair, when nothing stands between you and the shimmering Aegean, sun lounging under the bright rays of the Greek sun. But, if its excitement you are after, summer activities in…
Perhaps more than anything, the wines of Santorini are the most famous and instantly recognizable of all the island’s volcanic products. Who hasn’t heard of Vinsanto, the sweet dessert wine that has reached every corner of the world, or the…
The medieval times where a time of hardship for the inhabitants of the Aegean islands. Pirate raids were frequent, and locals had to shelter from this constant threat in an effective way; the Casteli of Santorini, still standing proud today…
Easter, both Catholic and Eastern Orthodox, is a very special time of year, and celebrating Easter in Santorini is a unique holiday experience for all! Let’s see why! To begin with, Easter time this year is fairly early in the…
Santorini and Aressana Spa Hotel & Suites are both perfect destinations for families looking for a tranquil and relaxing holiday. Immersed in the serenity that can only come from the majesty of the caldera and the Aegean, even though it…
Born of lava, volcanic ash and limestone, the unique volcanic terroir of Santorini never stops gifting us with some amazing products! Combined with almost total lack of rain, which deprives crops of any watering other than the morning Aegean mists,…