Stumbling Upon the 'Heart of Santorini' Near Megalochori ... | the heart of santorini
Ifyouaren’tscouringGoogleMapstofinduniquehiddengemsbeforevisitinganewplace,youarereallymissingout.Recently,ourobsessionwithcheckingthisgreatresourceledustosomestunningviewsatthe‘HeartofSantorini’inMegalochori,Greece.KnowingthatwewouldhavesomeextratimebeforeourwonderfulcookingclasswithPetraKouzina[1],wedecidedtotaketheshortdetourtoseehowwellthisplacehelduptoitsintriguingname.ReadaboutourotherSantoriniadventuresandtipsforvisitingGreecehere.[2]GettingtotheHeartofSantoriniinMegalochoriWhenitcome...
If you aren’t scouring Google Maps to find unique hidden gems before visiting a new place, you are really missing out. Recently, our obsession with checking this great resource led us to some stunning views at the ‘Heart of Santorini’ in Megalochori, Greece.
Knowing that we would have some extra time before our wonderful cooking class with Petra Kouzina[1], we decided to take the short detour to see how well this place held up to its intriguing name.
Read about our other Santorini adventures and tips for visiting Greece here.[2]
Getting to the Heart of Santorini in MegalochoriWhen it comes to public transport, the heart of Santorini is actually Fira (aka Thera). All the buses go through that bustling city. So, assuming you are bussing it from there, like we did .. just hop off on the Boutari Winery stop near Thermes Luxury Villas in Megalochori for the closest opt...