Santorini (Greece): spring on the island (April 2017)
After a relatively rainy winter 2016/17, spring on the Greek islands was fantastic! Santorini, one of the most famous islands of the Cyclades, was no exception and offered a paradise for photographers: flowers and green everywhere, with the blue and white of the traditional houses and chapels. The following photos were taken during our Santorini photo tour in April 2017.
Photo copyright: Tobias Schorr / Nature Discovery Tours.
Photo copyright: Tobias Schorr / Nature Discovery Tours.

Aerial view of the Santorini caldera from the east. (Photo: Tobias Schorr) [info]
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Georgios crater of Nea Kameni volcano, Santorini (Greece), with Palea Kameni in the background. (Pho... [info]
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