MY GREECE TRAVEL BLOG

Photos, memories and stories from my journeys to Athens and the Greek Islands, including the Cyclades, Dodecanese, East Aegean Islands and Crete

Santorini’s superlative scenery, on film

02 May 2013

A screen capture from Freedom, a fabulous 5-minute film by Vasili Pasioudis   Simply breathtaking: It has been available for online viewing on Vimeo for the past two years, but today was the first time I saw Freedom, a superb film showing Santorini’s spectacular scenery, and I just have to pass along the link so [...]

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2012 Greek holiday trip report: Mykonos Part 4

30 Mar 2013

A promising patch of blue sky appears above Rinia island on the morning of Friday May 18 2012, while thick grey and jet-black stormclouds gather ominously above Mykonos in this view from the Hotel Tagoo swimming pool deck.      After two hours of torrential morning downpours completely soaked the island, the rain stopped, letting [...]

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Stepping up to superb food & sublime sunsets at Kamara Café on Amorgos

29 Mar 2013

The open-air terrace at Kamara Café in Upper Potamos is a great spot to view the amazing Amorgos scenery while enjoying some of the café’s delicious Greek cuisine       The café also has lounge areas on its terrace, for those who just want to sit back and relax with a glass of wine [...]

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Pic of the day: A sunset view of Skaros Rock

17 Mar 2013

Santorini’s distinctive square-topped Skaros Rock appears in silhouette during sunset. Tour boats approach the romantic village of Oia at the northwest tip of the island (left & center) while the silhouette of nearby Ios island is visible in the background (rear).    

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Pic of the day: Sunset viewing on Milos

08 Mar 2013

Two women watch the sunset from the terrace at Korfiotissa church in Plaka village, Milos    

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Greece holiday pic of the day

28 Feb 2013

A sensational sunset view from a window beside the cocktail bar terrace at the Hotel Rochari in Mykonos Town. Click on the image to view the photo in a larger format.    

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