Part One

Room #17

We arrived about 1 am (the 15th), a day early to refresh before the photo tour started on the 17th.

Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 14, 2026

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Room #17

Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Pool

Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Finikia Memories Hotel

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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View

I went for a windy walk along the road above the hotel.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Marguerite Daisy

Argyranthemum frutescens

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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View

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Crown Daisy

Glebionis coronaria - the island was covered with flowers.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Three-horned Stock

Matthiola tricuspidata

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Three-horned Stock

Matthiola tricuspidata - closer photo of the flowers.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Lichens

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Tree Tobacco

Nicotiana glauca

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Greater Knapweed

Centaurea scabiosa

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Crown Daisies

Glebionis coronaria

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Crown Daisies

Glebionis coronaria

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Three-horned Stock

Matthiola tricuspidata - smaller plant with nice foliage.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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View

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Three-horned Stock

Matthiola tricuspidata - nature has very interesting symmetry.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Blue Mountain Lupin

Lupinus pilosus

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Blue Mountain Lupin

Lupinus pilosus - close photo of the flowers.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Nimbus

Most likely a high-end tourist development.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Bird's-foot Trefoil

Lotus corniculatus

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Bird's-foot Trefoil

Lotus corniculatus - closer photo of the flowers and a snail.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Bermuda Buttercup

Oxalis pes-caprae

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Tree Mallow

Malva arborea

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Tree Mallow

Malva arborea - closer photo of flowers.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Ice Plant

Carpobrotus acinaciformis

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Ice Plant

Carpobrotus acinaciformis - close photo of the flower.

near Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 15, 2026

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Jade Plant

Crassula ovata

Finikia Memories Hotel, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 16, 2026

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Door

Our photo tour started in nearby Oia.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Door Detail

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Reflection

Not something I often notice or photograph.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Door

Doors and windows are favorite photo subjects.  Every one is a portal, maybe with an interesting story.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Church of Panagia Platsani

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Door

Church of Panagia Platsani, Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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View

The city is built along the edge of the collapsed volcanic caldera.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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View

Homes with a great view, stepping down the slope.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Nostalgia

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Walkway

Blue dome of a chapel.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Shutters

Shuttered window.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Church of Stauros

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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View

Another view along the caldera edge.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Saint Nicholas Island

There is a small shrine on the island.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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View

Almost unlimited photo angles.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Bell Tower

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Persian Shallot

Allium stipitatum

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Bell Towers

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Bush Morning Glory

Convolvulus cneorum

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Texan

Pretty likely a fellow Texan.

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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Castle of Saint Nicholas

Oia, Santorini, Greece, April 17, 2026

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