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Travel diary: Santorini, Athens, Vencie, and Vicenza.
Diamonds in the LibraryHello, my darlings!! I’m home at last from my travels.
Usually when I get back from a trip I just dive right into the jewels…and we’ve definitely done that, but I thought it would be fun to give you a look at the cities I visited this time, too. Mr. DitL and I had a grand adventure with a full two weeks of travel: from Athens and Santorini in Greece and then to Italy for Venice and Vicenza.
Santorini
I left a piece of my heart in Santorini. I’ve wanted to go there for years, but I don’t think I had a very good idea of what to expect, beyond white buildings and romantic views.
There’s no way to accurately explain how beautiful Santorini is, so I will just say that it is not overrated. I was expecting it to be one of the most beautiful places I’d ever been, and I was still impressed.
Mr. DitL and I did our Santorini vacay in two phases: for the first two days, we stayed on the South side of the island, near Perissa beach. The volcanic black sand beaches of Perissa and Perivolos are the best beaches on Santorini for actual beaching.
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