Aegean Sea - Greece, Crete, Cyprus and more
Visiting Santorini, Kos, Athens, Heraklion, Knossos and Larnaca.
Le grand bleu
The harsh rocks rise above Mediterranean, making the main town Fira look like snow on a mountain top.
Santorini, Greece
Porch of the maidens
The Erechtheion is an ancient Greek temple, built in honor of the king Erechtheus who was burned nearby. The six female Caryatids are used as supporting columns.
Acropolis, Athens
Bread and circuses
An amphitheater in Athens. How original.
Theater of Dionysos in Athens
Down through the centuries
This was the center of the Minoan civilization, perhaps best known as the place where the minotaur was kept in a maze according to legend.
Knossos Minoan Palace, Crete
Snow on stone
The harsh rocks rise above Mediterranean, making the main town Fira look like snow on a mountain top.
Santorini, Greece
Scars of time
Considering all that has been taking place at this hill throughout history, it is a wonder that some things still stand.
Acropolis, Athens
Water fortress
The Castle of the Knights of Saint John was built during the 14th century as a defense against sultan Bayazit I.
Kos
Riverfront
The sun rises in the port of Heraklion, introducing another beautiful day. The city was founded in 824 AD by the Saracens and its port was a safe haven for pirates.
Heraklion, Crete
Lazy days
A perfect day for a nap.
Heraklion, Crete