Rizes Gastro Taverna x Santo Wines: A Curated Tasting Experience in Santorini
Rizes Gastro Taverna, one of Santorini’s most acclaimed culinary destinations, is hosting an exclusive event on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. In partnership with Santo Wines, the evening celebrates the island’s authentic flavors, fine wines, and unique spirit. Titled “A Gastronomic Voyage Through Santorini,” this experience invites guests on a multidimensional journey through the island’s scents, tastes, and stories. Each dish and wine...
3 Perfect Days in Santorini: The Ultimate Itinerary
Santorini is more than just a destination; it’s an experience that feels plucked from a dream. With its iconic whitewashed buildings, sapphire-blue domes, and dramatic volcanic landscapes, this Cycladic gem remains one of the world’s most captivating escapes. While the island is often the highlight of a longer Greek island-hopping adventure, three days is the “sweet spot” for capturing its unique magic without...
How Much Does a Trip to Greece Cost for Most Travelers?
You can spend $1,800 on a Greece trip and feel like you planned smart – or spend $6,000 and still wonder where the money went. That is why “how much does a trip to Greece cost” is not a simple question. Greece can be surprisingly accessible if you choose the right islands, season, and pace, but it can also become one of Europe’s pricier warm-weather escapes once premium hotels, private transfers, and peak-summer ferry schedules...
Your Ultimate Guide to Greek Island Hopping
Forget the idea of a single beach holiday. An island-hopping journey through Greece is something else entirely—part travel, part sensory overload, part slow surrender to a rhythm you didn’t know you were missing. One moment you’re walking through ancient stone alleys, the next you’re diving into water so clear it feels unreal, and by evening you’re watching a sunset that briefly convinces you time has stopped. With thousands of...
Santorini Cruise Arrivals Frozen: Tensions Boil Over Following “70-30” Rule
The controversy surrounding the management of cruise ships in Santorini is escalating, following the decision by tour bus owners to proceed with a work stoppage and halt passenger services today, Monday, June 22. This move resulted in the immediate cancellation of all scheduled cruise ship arrivals for the day. The dispute centers on the implementation of the “70-30” measure by the Municipal Port Fund of Thira, which...
Jet2 Adds Santorini and Preveza Flights from Leeds Bradford for Summer 2027
Jet2 is expanding its Greece programme for Summer 2027 with the launch of new direct flights from Leeds Bradford Airport to Santorini and Preveza. The new routes will operate weekly, with Santorini flights departing every Thursday until 7 October 2027 and Preveza services running every Sunday until 10 October 2027. The additions come as demand for summer holidays remains strong, with Jet2 reporting early bookings already being made...
Melina Hotel: A Charming Boutique Stay in the Heart of Santorini
There is a version of Santorini that exists beyond the crowded selfie-spots, one defined by the gentle rustle of vibrant pink blossoms, the scent of fresh morning coffee, and the effortless warmth of true Greek hospitality. For travelers looking to experience this authentic side of the island, Melina Hotel is the ultimate discovery. Perfectly positioned in Fira, the island’s vibrant capital, this charming boutique property strikes a...
5 Magical Destinations for Your Holy Spirit Long Weekend Escape
The Holy Spirit long weekend marks summer’s first great escape. With the weather finally warming up, the sea putting on its most inviting face, and wanderlust hitting an all-time high, it’s time to pack your bags. If you are looking for your next destination, we’ve rounded up five spots, each with a completely unique vibe, ready to satisfy whatever kind of traveler you are. 1. Santorini: The Timeless Magic of the Caldera Cliché?...
Where Nature Meets Luxury: Inside Thimari Lodge, Santorini’s Most Tranquil Villa Escape
In Santorini, where the aromatic scent of wild thyme (thimari) dances on the salty Aegean breeze, lies a sanctuary unlike any other. Thimari Lodge is not just a destination; it is a “landscape of scents and senses” designed for those who crave the perfect marriage of traditional Cycladic charm and modern, minimalistic luxury. A Sanctuary of Design and Nature Set within five acres of lush vines, olive trees, and fragrant...
Nemesis Hotel Santorini: A Calm Base in the Heart of Fira
Just a short stroll, around 150 meters, from the edge of Fira’s vibrant centre, Nemesis Hotel Santorini settles into one of those rare island positions where everything feels close, yet nothing feels rushed. It’s a location where the energy of Santorini is within reach—but never overwhelming. Here, the rhythm of the island shifts. Step outside and you’re immediately into Fira’s maze of whitewashed lanes, cafés perched above the...
