Thira Island, commonly known as Santorini, is the southernmost of the Greek Cyclades. It has to be one of the world's most dramatically beautiful islands. Its unique topography is the result of a ...

Sitting near the southernmost tip of Thira and 6 miles south of Fira is Akrotiri. Referred to by some as "Greece's Pompeii," it features the remains of Ancient Akrotiri that were preserved beneath ...

Another swarm of earthquakes shook the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea on Tuesday, including the popular tourist destination of Santorini, officially known as Thira. A magnitude 5.3 earthquake ...