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Pic of the day: A sunset view of Skaros Rock

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Santorini's Skaros Rock

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).

 

 

Pic of the day: Walking Santorini’s clifftop path

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Santorini clifftop path

Tourists walk the clifftop path between Fira and Firostefani. The scenic path continues to Imerovigli village (left rear) and from there all the way to Oia at the northwest tip of the island. Hikers enjoy sensational scenery almost every step of the way, and can find countless spots along the path to watch the fabled Santorini sunsets.

 

 

Greece holiday pic of the day

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Skaros Rock and Imerovigli village on Santorini

Hotels, houses and churches cling to the cliffside in Imerovigli village above Skaros Rock, left, on Santorini. Click on the photo to view a larger image.

 

 

Greece holiday pic of the day

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Santorini church belltower

A rugged rock cliff provides a backdrop to a colourful church belltower at the beach resort area of Perissa on Santorini

 

 

Greece holiday pic of the day

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Oia Santorini

Oia from above: The world-famous village at the northwest tip of Santorini comes into view from the clifftop hiking path that leads all the way to Oia from the island’s capital, Fira.

 

 

Greece holiday pic of the day

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Skaros Rock and Imerovigli Santorini

This sea-level view from Athinios port on Santorini shows a cruise ship at the base of square-topped Skaros Rock (left), whitewashed buildings in the island’s highest village, Imerovigli (center), and some of the rugged steep cliffs of the world-famous caldera (right)

 

 

Greece holiday pic of the day

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Oia Santorini

Hotels high atop the spectacular caldera at Oia, Santorini

 

Greece holiday pic of the day

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Hotel in Imerovigli Santorini

Blue and white striped umbrellas rise above private terraces at a clifftop hotel in Imerovigli village on Santorini

 

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