Santorini has to be up there in terms of the Planet’s most famous sunset view settings, and it proved just as spectacular as promised, night after night. The first sunset we witnessed just up the road from us in Firostefani saw much craning of necks as the majority of the crowd around us attempted to […]
Santorini in the Sun
I think the most I have ever won in any sort of competition was an Easter Egg colouring-in contest, at the ripe old age of 6 at the local library. That was until January, when flitting from site to site first thing on a Saturday morning, I answered a question in a chance giveaway hosted […]
Evening Sun Santorini
Blackberry Cakes with Lemon Mascarpone Icing
It seems Autumn is desperate to creep in somewhat, despite the month. The untamed blackberry bush in the hidden corner of our garden is covered already, and it’s far too hot for crumble at the moment… It would be awful to waste them, and as there’s no room in the freezer currently, […]
Tales of the Cat Whisperer…
Or should that be tails? On our first day in Santorini, Small Boy – who had instantly noticed the Island’s vast feline population – announced that in the past, the grand total of five people had told him how good he was at sounding like a cat (a statement followed by a long, mournful and […]