Ancient Akrotiri Santorini: Guide, Tickets, Tour, History

Boxing girls fresco, Akrotiri

Santorini’s best-kept secret is Ancient Akrotiri, a buried city that is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. Here’s the where, why, and how to walk through the excavated streets and peer into the homes of the people who perished when a volcanic explosion tore apart the island of Thera, ending the Minoan period.

Best 11 Santorini All-Inclusive Hotels + Resorts in 2026

Santo Miramare

Many holidaymakers love to opt for all-inclusive resorts when they travel although “inclusive resorts” or “inclusive hotels” mean different things in different countries. I’ve stayed at or inspected these 11 Santorini all-inclusive hotels and resorts where you can get room and board (of at least two meals per day) and airport shuttle transfers.