Santorini

Hi, Mom.  Today is our last day on the islands of Greece, so we spent it at the beach. This, Kamari Beach, is a black sand beach so it is particularly warm, even early in the season. Of course Dan went swimming, and snorkeling. He noted how distinctly he could identify visible lava flow under … Continue reading A Day at the Beach

Today, the highlight  was a late afternoon sail through the center of the volcano, called The Caldera.  Santorini used to be a single island with a center peak, which was actually a volcano--and in fact, is still an active volcano today.  Nearly 4,000 years ago the volcano erupted, an event that is considered to be … Continue reading Sailing the Caldera