{"id":7613,"date":"2016-05-24T06:59:27","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T14:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/?p=7613"},"modified":"2017-10-02T07:09:49","modified_gmt":"2017-10-02T15:09:49","slug":"day-twenty-two-santorini-greece-aegean-sea-mediterranean-cruise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/2016\/05\/24\/day-twenty-two-santorini-greece-aegean-sea-mediterranean-cruise\/","title":{"rendered":"Day Twenty-Two \u2013 Santorini \u2013 Greece \u2013 Aegean Sea &#8211; Mediterranean Cruise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Santorini Greece is a destination that&#8217;s on pretty much every list of places to see around the world. The colorfully painted homes and hotels sit above the blue waters of the Aegean Sea and it truly is a site to behold.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">What to see in Santorini? The view from the tram that takes you up to city level. What you don&#8217;t want to see, three cruise ships anchored \u00a0in the blue waters of the Aegean. Ever heard the expression, &#8221; a boat load of people&#8221;? Well with three cruise ships, there are three boat loads of people and they all are heading to the same place.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7614\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-01.jpg\" alt=\"Three cruise liners anchored just off of Santorini, Greece\" width=\"838\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-01.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-01-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The trams that take you to the top of the island.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7615\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-02.jpg\" alt=\"Tram to the top of the Island\" width=\"838\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-02.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-02-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Or, if you didn&#8217;t want to take the tram, you could ride a donkey to the top of the island.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7616\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-03.jpg\" alt=\"Donkey ride to the top of Santorini, Greece\" width=\"838\" height=\"611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-03.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-03-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Safety laws, we don&#8217;t need no stinking safety laws.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7617\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-04.jpg\" alt=\"Motorcycle daredevil on Santorini, Greece\" width=\"838\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-04.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-04-300x218.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7618\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-05.jpg\" alt=\"Blue waters of the Aegean Sea\" width=\"838\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-05.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-05-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7619\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-06.jpg\" alt=\"Colorful painted restaurant on Santorini, Greece\" width=\"838\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-06.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-06-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7620\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-07.jpg\" alt=\"Santorini-Greece-07\" width=\"838\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-07.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-07-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7621\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-08.jpg\" alt=\"Family motorcycle ride on the island of Santorini, Greece\" width=\"838\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-08.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-08-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Certainly a picturesque\u00a0place to get married.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7622\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-09.jpg\" alt=\"Wedding site on Santorini, Greece with view of Aegean Sea\" width=\"838\" height=\"617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-09.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-09-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Somebody has to continually paint those buildings White.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7623\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-10.jpg\" alt=\"Worker painting some of the buildings white on Santorini, Greece\" width=\"838\" height=\"695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-10.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-10-300x248.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The steps almost appear to lead all the way down to the blue waters of the \u00a0Aegean Sea.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7624\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-11.jpg\" alt=\"The steps appear to lead all the way down to the Aegean Sea\" width=\"600\" height=\"806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-11.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-11-223x300.jpg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7625\" src=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-12.jpg\" alt=\"Colorful home and buildings in Santorini, Greece\" width=\"838\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-12.jpg 838w, https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Santorini-Greece-12-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santorini Greece is a destination that&#8217;s on pretty much every list of places to see around the world. The colorfully painted homes and hotels sit above the blue waters of the Aegean Sea and it truly is a site to behold. What to see in Santorini? The view from the tram that takes you up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"","ocean_second_sidebar":"","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"default","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"","ocean_custom_header_template":"","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"","ocean_post_oembed":"","ocean_post_self_hosted_media":"","ocean_post_video_embed":"","ocean_link_format":"","ocean_link_format_target":"self","ocean_quote_format":"","ocean_quote_format_link":"post","ocean_gallery_link_images":"on","ocean_gallery_id":[]},"categories":[2692,4,3],"tags":[2647,2553,2646],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7613"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7631,"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7613\/revisions\/7631"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ksimonian.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}