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The three islands of Santorini were originally one circular island. A volcanic eruption split the island into three parts, leaving steep cliffs behind.

The use of white plaster on this island in particular is vibrant against the Mediterranean Sea.

One of the most photographed spots in Oia, the blue domes on the white churches stand out against the Mediterranean Sea.

The port city was well fortified, with a stone wall surrounding the city, and stone streets creating pathways for merchants and traders.

The beaches on Rhodes may be rocky rather than sandy, but they are just as beautiful.

Like most of the cities of ruins on higher ground, there are places with excellent vantage points of the more modern city below.

When Italians occupied this island in the 1920s, they tried to improve the grounds at Filerimos. They built a walk to Calvary, with stations of the cross leading to a large cross overlooking the island. (If you look closely, you'll see that the text…

A much earlier settlement, called Ialyssos, had its own Acropolis here on Rhodes.

Trees frame the walkways through the settlement at Filerimos.

Built by the Knights of Malta in the 14th century, this monastery and its grounds were renovated and rebuilt in the 1920s.