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Santorini beaches

Santorini first impression Don’t let the sheer cliffs that greet you as you approach Santorini put you off from visiting its beaches. The island has at least a dozen excellent beaches, most of which are located on the flat eastern and southern sides of the island. You can easily get to any beach in Santorini from Fira (the main town) or any other main center. There’s a bus service to the large organized ones, while the more secluded beaches can be reached by rented car, four-wheel buggy, or motorbike. A ...

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Caldera: The seductive one in the Cyclades

Santorini is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. And of course, it's no coincidence that The Caldera area perhaps is the most famous and one of the main reasons why the Island is worldwide known. The Caldera is the trademark of the island and if you will be there, it would be hard not to be seduced while you are watching the sunset disappear into the sea. A really dreamy place, like it's out of a fairy tale And of course the Caldera is famous for its ...

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Red Beach: What it’s like to swim on the edge of a volcano

There are classic Greek beaches with their clear water and white or golden sand and pebbles that offer you coolness and relaxation. And there are those beaches that if you swim there once, it becomes a life experience. This is because you do not come across similar images easily, not only in Greece, but all over the world. One of them is the Red Beach (Kokkini Paralia) where you actually swim on the edge of a volcano. And where can you find it? In the magical Santorini of course. Red ...

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