Argo – Fira, Santorini

  It’s a summer evening in Fira, Santorini, after sunset.  Music is booming out of every open doorway signaling that the evening has officially begun.  Crowds of people are lining the narrow walkways of the largest village on the island.  Climbing up the steps past the whitewashed buildings towards one … Read more

Santorini – A Modern History

It’s been said that the island of Santorini was created by a famous earthquake about 1500 BC and that it may be a remnant of the legendary lost continent of Atlantis.  While this is true, there is another side to the mysterious island.  Writers throughout history have already dedicated countless … Read more

Katikies, The Hotel, Santorini

*With contributions by Sarah Meyer The town of Oia on the Greek island of Santorini is the new kid on the block. A beautifully scenic 20 minute drive north from Fira, the capital of the island and the major draw, it’s the Malibu to Fira’s Beverly Hills. Smaller and more … Read more

Skala Restaurant, Oia, Santorini

A steep winding climb from the town square of Oia leads to the magic of Skala, hugging the sea in this tiny village on the island of Santorini.  Verticality is part and parcel to this island where hotels and restaurants seem poised to fall into the ocean.  Not Skala.  The … Read more