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Fira, Santorini/Oyster There’s something truly magical about Santorini. Just mentioning the words “Greek island” conjures up images of dramatic cliffs plunging into the sparkling blue Aegean Sea, and precariously built whitewashed houses with blue-domed roofs. Every year, two million visitors come to Santorini (usually by boat) for the wineries, ancient ruins, boutique shopping, black and…
Santorini is one of the most visited and arguably the most romanticized Greek island, but it’s more often celebrated for it’s dramatic cliffs, Cycladic architecture, and sunset views than it is for the beach. This is likely because most of the approximately two million tourists who visit every year stick to the picturesque villages of…
Grounds at the Mystique Luxury Collection Hotel We recently spent 16 unforgettable days on the world famous Greek island of Santorini. That equates to 16 epic sunsets into the Aegean Sea, 36 authentic Greek meals, one cruise around the island, one six-mile cliff hike, three winery visits, and a few passing donkey encounters. Oh, and…
Santorini is hardly a secret. Nearly two million visitors will have descended upon the romantic destination this year alone, but there’s a good reason for that. Arguably the most famous of the Greek islands, Santorini is instantly recognizable for its whitewashed, cube-shaped buildings adorned with blue accents, steep cliffs, and tangerine sunsets that light up…
There are two sides to Santorini — and they’re worlds apart. On the one end, the Cycladic island is a place where honeymooners, families, and friends come to escape their troubles back home. This version of Santorini is painted in gorgeous tangerine sunsets, whitewashed buildings with bright blue accents, and clifftop restaurants buzzing with customers…
When it comes to the Greece, you probably picture blue-and-white cliffside towns, ancient monuments, and sandy beaches. And that’s all there for you to explore! But if you’re looking for a little down time on your Greek getaway, what better place to relax than your own private plunge pool? Soak in the views of the…
After months — or even years — of organizing, stressing, and saving for a wedding, couples finally get to kick back and relax during their honeymoon. In the U.S. alone, there are an estimated 1.4 million honeymooners per year, and in the last five years, 75 percent of newlyweds opted for vacations in the U.S.…
There’s something special about going to an island for vacation. Maybe it’s the (very minor) chance that unexpected circumstances will strand you in paradise or maybe it’s just the idea of being completely surrounded by water that leads to a real get-away-from-it-all vibe. Whatever the reason, we’re definitely pro-island vacation. Read on for our picks…
Plenty has been written about what to expect when you’re expecting. Stress levels may go up during this time, which is one reason why the babymoon trend seems to show no signs of dipping in popularity. In a 2016 poll, 56 percent of expectant couples said they had either been on a babymoon or were…
Given Europe’s high concentration of gorgeous big cities and world-class art museums, it’s easy to completely overlook the continent’s abundance of small, quaint villages and townships. However, if you’re after relaxation, peaceful country walks, beautiful architecture, and opportunities for cultural immersion on your next trip across the pond, consider cutting down some of your city…
