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Greek island with white houses and blue roofs.
Yes you may see brad sand and cheese but if you are anything like me the first image that will pop into your head will be of whitewashed walls and bright blue rooftops the classic buildings of greece especially the greek islands and the subject of posters plastered all over the walls of travel agencies around the world.
It is a dream island that is the epitome of your greece fantasies white houses blue roofs and windmills.
Mykonos has an airport with both international and domestic flights.
Don t miss watching the sunset at oia visiting the many historical sites or exploring the vineyards.
οία pronounced is a small village and former community in the south aegean on the islands of thira and therasia in the cyclades greece since the 2011 local government reform it has been part of the municipality of santorini of which it is a municipal unit.
Plaka is the most beautiful area of athens and is alive with traditional greek character.
The houses and building structures are predominantly white some with blue dome roofs accented by beautiful blue skies and overlooking the blue sea.
We had transportation from the airport to our hostel and as soon as we got in the car greek music was playing and the sun was rising in the distance.
To actually be there seeing the blue roofs white wash houses and even the donkeys was mind blowing.
So after some decades the blue and white combination along with the preexisting colors of the greek flag and the preexisting colors in other islands too became the strongest trademark of the greek cycladic islands santorini included.
My first hour in santorini was everything i expected.
Santorini is famous for its cliff side homes which are painted blazing white with deep blue roofs.
Oia or ia greek.
It was picture perfect to say the least.
Many structures built into the side of the mountaintop make for interesting views as you walk through the little village filled with shops and tavernas.
If you are looking for a romantic getaway this is the place.
Enjoy a 360 degree panorama that incorporates the skyscapes of koreatown hollywood miracle mile and century city and that extends as far as.
There is one thing you should know about santorini you don t choose your hotel based on how fancy it is you choose it according to which one has the best sunset view.
Best known for its planeterium shows giant telescope which is accessible to the public every evening and iconic art deco architecture the griffith park observatory also boasts stunning views of downtown los angeles and the entire los angeles basin.
Since 1974 all new houses have had to be painted white.
The locality with its blue doored white houses and stepped streets decorated with flower pots will have you imagining you ve been teleported from the city to one of the quieter less developed islands.
It covers the whole island of therasia and the northwesternmost part of santorini which it shares with the.
Mumua studios has fresh white and blue rooms.
Santorini santorini is perched on the edge of a submerged volcano overlooking a stunning caldera.