Friday, 16 September 2011
"The most beautiful place we've seen" Gregdani09's photos around Santorini, Greece (alkyona oia)
Preview of Gregdani09'sblog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Santorini, Greece Entry Title: "The most beautiful place we've seen" Entry: "We arrived in Santorini at noon and it took another hour and a half and two bus rides to get to our destination - the village of Oia (pronounced ee-ah). But is well worth the wait. This is the most beautiful place we have visited, not just on this trip, but ever. The architecture, the quaint streets, the blue water, the white-washed homes...we love it all! First, the place we rented was incredible and is everything you would expect from a Greek island villa. Just check out the pics from our balcony. After settling in, we walked the narrow streets and went down 214 steps to the seaside. We jumped into the Aegean Sea, surrounded by Europeans - complete with Speedos and bare chests (even the females). We met some very nice Americans from San Francisco, chatted with them for a while and then hung out at a local taverna right on the water. Greg had his new favorite beer Mythos and Danielle had white wine. Something cool about all the tavernas here in Greece: they always give you some sort of snack with your drinks. We like that. We then headed back to the villa, enjoyed our patio view for a bit then went out to dinner. Although the place we ate had gorgeous sunset views, it was severely overpriced for some lackluster ...