Explore Akrotiri, Santorini’s ancient city buried by a volcano. Is it older than Pompeii? Can you visit from port without a ...

Santorini is a small volcanic island located in the southern Aegean Sea, about 120 miles southeast of mainland Greece. It is ...

blue-domed churches and sunset views over the caldera of the volcano from which Santorini was formed. “It is hardly a matter of surprise that few, if any, good descriptions have been written ...

The Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) has launched a series of direct promotional initiatives aimed at boosting Santorini’s profile in key international markets. During their stay, the ...

While Santorini’s last eruption occurred in 1950, there was a period of “unrest” as recently as 2012, when magma flowed into underground chambers, causing parts of the island to swell. The 2022 ...

And a series of earthquakes earlier this year has left scientists wondering whether the volcano's next eruption could threaten the island. While the last volcanic eruption in Santorini was in ...

"We have to look inside the earth," she says. The Discovery is investigating Santorini's caldera and sailing out to Kolombo, the other major volcano in this area, about 7km (4.3 miles) north-east ...