Idyllic supermodel Santorini
Every since I could remember , I was in love with Greece or the idea of Greece. I was waiting for the perfect circumstance to experience my dream. The perfect senario never happened but I did visit Greece during the times of turmoil. The 7 nights 8 days holiday turned out to be a bitter sweet memory. Sometimes the budget traveler takes over me and I took the long haul option of Bangalore New Delhi Doha Athens on Qatar. What made it acceptable was the access to priority pass lounge and the new aircraft between Doha and Athens. We landed early afternoon and almost immediately took off on a half day tour. But More of it later. We had an early morning flight to Santorini the very next day. A short flight of about 45 minutes with the highlight being the aerial view of island as one is about to land. If luck has it, you are seated on the right hand side of the aircraft which will treat you with magnificent views of the Cyclades islands. Take off from Eleftherios V...