Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Ghasemi - Santorini Island in Greece is one of the best islands in the world for those looking for a perfect romantic honeymoon destination. It shines with those beautiful buildings that cover the slopes with their wonderful colors, and those perfect beaches with their black, red and golden sands, not to mention the tourist services and relaxing swimming pools.
Santorini Island is located in the south of the Aegean Sea, within the so-called Cyclades Archipelago, 200 km from mainland Greece. Fira, the capital of the island, is famous for its unique architecture and white cobblestone streets.
Santorini is a magical place where you can separate from the noisy and crowded civil life, and its sunset is one of the amazing scenes, and is one of the most wonderful in the world, especially when its red color is reflected on the white houses with their blue domes.
Despite its rather small area, it enjoys different types of beaches that make you choose what you like to enjoy its views, these are red sandy, these are soft white, these are black with glass stones, and the last beaches are with limestone rocks.
It is a museum open to nature with its traditional houses and popular shopping places, and in addition to the historical city of Thera and its ancient ruins, there is the Archaeological Museum that contains holdings and relics from the Hellenistic and Roman historical periods that reach the third century BC.
History lovers must reach the frozen city of Manoan, located in the Akrotiri region, dating back to the Bronze Age, and was frozen by volcanic ash.
There are many activities that can be practiced, ranging from kayaking, diving and water sports to wild adventures such as rock climbing and hiking.
You can enjoy staying in Santorini in distinctive hotels with views of the mountain slopes, some of which offer luxurious suites and villas, with jacuzzis, swimming pools, and luxurious spa treatments that massage your body.
The best time to visit Santorini
The summer period is the most wonderful time to visit Santorini and enjoy recreation on the shores of the Mediterranean, but spring also has a special romantic feature in the city. It is usually during the fall when crowds are less.
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