Santorini is one of the six thousand islands of Greece. Pretty white houses, church domes in blue lit up by bright sunshine - all this is Santorini. This island is situated on 128 nautical miles from Athens, the capital city of Greece and it can be reached by plane or ferry. This beautiful island is better to be reached by ferry because only in this way you can enjoy the unforgettable view of the sun, which reflect on water surface. If you prefer for your holiday an airplane there are two airlines - Greek Aegean and Olympic airlines which offer flights from Athens –to Santorini. According to local legends, ancient Atlantis was located precisely in the area around Santorini.
When you approach the island by ferry, in front of you 330 meter black-red-gray wall rising majestically above the sea. This is a volcanic caldera, covered by beautiful white and blue houses. Once you step on this incredible island should climb by bus, funicular lift or donkey, depending on the adrenaline that you want to deliver and a desire to be exposed to the hot sun on the back of a donkey, which slowly moves to the top. In general, when visiting other Greek islands is best to rent- a -car, but not when you're on Santorini. Here the roads are steep, narrow and winding and would put on trial skills and the most experienced and best driver. Unless you decide to organize your unforgettable holiday on Santorini during the busiest season - July to August, you can always find people who will offer their hospitality and you can stay with them. The UK has both hostels and super expensive and luxurious private apartments and hotels. Santorini is one of the most expensive islands in this part of the world and with the combination of golden beaches, sparkling white hotels and brilliant blue sea attracts many celebrities, wealthy Russian and couples who want to spend here unforgettable honeymoonSantorini is famous all over the world with unforgettable sunsets at Ya. It is the second largest settlement on the island, but first in beauty. Here every night thousands of tourists gather from the four corners of the world and watch the sunset with bated breath - one of the most beautiful in the world. Houses of Ya are white as sea foam, which seemed to pour over the edge of the volcano. Sea below them is in the most beautiful shades of blue. If you choose to spend your unforgettable holiday on Santorini you will be able to enjoy an amazing blend of great wines, great Greek dishes, amazing Greek atmosphere and of course the unforgettable sunsets. Surely everyone must see the sunset at Ya at least once in his live.
