The scope of the volcano that ... some of today’s photos were shot. It’s a good place to reserve a table for sunset to avoid the crowds in Oia. My daylong visit to Santorini was by shore ...

Until now, however, only one individual has been identified as a possible victim of Thera: a man found buried under rubble on the Santorini during investigations in the late 19th century.

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 ...

The harbour, the cliffs, the elegant white houses with blue roofs; all are part of a huge volcano. Santorini in 3D (image: NASA) Sometime during the mid-second millennium BC, Santorini erupted.