On my first full day in Santorini, I joined a sunset cruise that began with a hike up Tholos Naftilos volcano, followed by a swim in the mineral-rich waters of Palea Kameni's hot springs.

Discover hidden sunset spots, luxury stays, and insider tips for avoiding crowds in Oia, Santorini—plus where to eat and swim in 2025.

Just 52 miles away from Santorini sits one of the ... and snorkeling in turquoise water. Milos’ volcanic past means you can soak in natural hot springs, such as Pikropigis, or explore the ...

For adrenaline junkies, there’s kayaking, rock climbing, and even ice climbing for those bold enough. For everyone else, a ...

Point of difference: Other all-inclusive cruise lines offer free bus tours or guided walks in each port, but Regent has a dozen daily options that are remarkably varied and generous. My favourite ...

Whitewashed villages edge the cliffs of Santorini, the site of one of history’s greatest eruptions. The current caldera is a flooded remnant of the ancient volcano. Hot springs and volcanic beaches ...

The cradle of Western civilization birthed democracy, philosophy, theatre, and the Olympic Games. It’s a place that has captured the imagination of travelers for millennia. And yet for all that ...

Think of Julia Child, and it’s likely Meryl Streep who springs to mind ... there’s time to explore Athens, which is as hot as Hades. To see anything of the Greek capital in any degree of ...

Deemed the “Nature Island,” Dominica is a lush oasis with an abundance of waterfalls, black sand beaches thanks to the island’s volcanic makeup and natural hot springs to soak away the ...

For on-foot adventurers chasing beautiful views, the world is dotted with sublime – but often physically challenging – trails ...