Here you will find a very carefully curated list of the 24 best Santorini hotels with private pools. About 50% of these hotels are open throughout the year, and the others open in late March. Many have minimum 3-day stay requirements, especially individual villas. The peak booking month – when reasonable accommodation is still available, is April.
Here’s a comprehensive Santorini travel guide from Greece experts who spend a heck of a lot of time on this beautiful island! Santorini is probably the most well-known holiday island in Europe, perhaps even in the whole world. With its unique island architecture of whitewashed houses and blue domed churches perched on a cliff, maze … Read more
Picturesque Santorini island is one of the top reasons to visit Greece. Much of its magical appeal comes from its iconic blue dome churches hanging from the staggering drops of the volcanic rock caldera. Set against the glittering Aegean Sea, these churches feature the quintessential Cycladic architecture of whitewashed walls and blue domes. Follow my … Read more
Choosing where to stay in Santorini is the important first step in booking your dream holiday – but it isn’t easy. This comprehensive guide to the accommodation available in all of the main villages and towns will help you to find the best location in Santorini – and maybe your dream hotel, too. Map of … Read more
The very best things to do in Santorini include experiencing a sunset catamaran cruise, boat trips to swim in the hot springs of the volcano, wine tasting, hiking from Fira to Oia, lazing on different colored sand beaches, hanging out at beach bars, cooking classes, visiting Ancient Akrotiri and the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, cliff-jumping, … Read more
Santorini Quad Rental is the most comprehensive comparison article on the Internet of the costs, companies, and places to go when you have a quad rental on Santorini, as well as all the FAQ about ATV/quad rental on this spectacular Greek island. Best 10 ATV Santorini Quad Rental Companies These best 10 companies have hundreds, … Read more
The Fira to OIa hike (or Oia to Fira) is one of the most unforgettable experiences I have had in Santorini and in this complete guide I explain how to take the walk, it’s route, length, and marker posts, and give you all my tips on a brilliant day out. Where is the Fira to … Read more
If the Greek sea god, Poseidon, were to take a lunch break, tiny Amoudi Bay is where he’d have a seafood lunch! On the Greek island of Santorini in the Aegean Sea is the northern village of Oia, perched high on the red cliffs. 300 wide-cut steps lead down from Oia to the tiny jeweled-colored fishing port … Read more
When you visit Megalochori Santorini, whether as a day trip or as your holiday base, you’ll be experiencing the heart of Santorini – an old traditional village of white churches, pirate hideaways, stunning hotels, wonderful Aegean sea views, and narrow streets and alleys. A true hidden gem, Megalochori is close to excellent wineries, the ancient … Read more
Athens and Santorini are Greek destinations topping every visitor’s list and two of my favorite places. They are also the best places Greece has to offer, so if you don’t have the time to visit them both, read check out my comprehensive guide on how to pick the right one for your next holiday, including … Read more
Are you planning a trip to Santorini and looking for a reliable and affordable vehicle rental company? I always use Motor Panos and in this article, I’ll share my experience and why they stand out for me as being more than ‘just’ a company that wants to provide vehicles for hire. With over 30 years … Read more