Akrotiri, Santorini Reopens for Business
According to an article in the San Francisco Chronicle, The Department of Culture and Tourism in Greece is reopening a major archaeological site on the tourist island of Santorini, which was closed for nearly seven years after a roof collapsed, killing a visitor in 2005. The culture ministry said in a statement that the bronze-age […]
Santorini Island, Volcano Due to Explode?
The Greek islands of Santorini, site of one of history’s most colossal volcanic eruptions, are rumbling again. Santorini’s volcanic activity during the past 2-500,000 years has been dominated by very large explosive eruptions at intervals of few tens of thousands of years. The present-day crescent shape of the island of Santorini is essentially what remains […]
