Tag: Oia
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Donkey Ride
Oia, Santorini These cute donkeys work as a transportation system in Oia, that travel between port side and the top of the hill, if you do not want to walk up the flight of 214 stairs. On a hot day the stairs are quite the workout, but with the glorious view of the cliff and…
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Avocado & fig hunt
Oia, Santorini I loved going to the market in the early mornings to find a selection of their fresh fruit and vegetables. That is one thing I’ve noticed when traveling, we love to explore markets discovering all types of local delicacies. Of course, I couldn’t resist the large luscious avocados and overly juicy figs, that…
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‘Powder blue shades of Oia’
8.30 am Oia, Santorini, the moment when the blues are soft and delicate While the softness of the rising sun reflects against the light hues of Oia, the outskirts of town are covered in a dainty fog from the nights dampness. The endless whitewashed buildings take my breath away, while my obsession for pale green/blue…
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Gone for Lobster lunch
‘Memorable experience in Sunset Taverna‘ One of our highlights in Santorini was the port restaurants at the foot of Oia. Built deep into the red volcanic rock against the cinematic turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea. To reach the port side you need to walk down the cobbled somewhat beaten path of 214 stairs, which…
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Santorini Sparkle
“A little bit of sparkle never hurt anyone” This 20’s influence long sleeved dress is great choice for an evening out in Oia, Santorini. Otherwise quite fancy, I paired the look with some boho style ankle boots for a degree of relaxation and for the pure ease of walking around the steep pebble-like stairs of…
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Breakfast with a view.
‘Greek style breakfast’ As I take a bite into the sweet explosion of figs, peaches and orange, the sourness of the greek jogurt hits the back of my palette. With a dash of thick honey, the combination has just the right balance of flavours and it feels authentic and Greek style. A breakfast moment with…
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Mosaic Kaften in Santorini
‘Capturing the sunrise in Oia, Santorini’ One early morning Mr. N and I went to our nearby bakery for a fresh loaf of bread and stopped to admire the beautiful morning view from the top of our villa. The days are hot in Santorini so this voluminous kaftan is the perfect fashionable choice for a…
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Streets of Oia
7 am, Oia, Santorini After quite some time, we are back in the city and things are finally starting to get organized in our home front. While our kitchen is under construction from the neighbours water damage, Mr. N and I will be staying in a nearby part-time apartment until around december. I have a…
