Santorini island: The Best Island in the World

Santorini Voted Best Island in Europe at Leisure Lifestyle Awards 

Santorini island wins many distinctions every year.

Below we present you some of these, among them as “No1 Island in the World”.

Santorini Voted Best Island in Europe at Leisure Lifestyle Awards 

Once again, Greece proves its prowess in the realm of tourism, with Santorini emerging as the crowned jewel of European islands according to the prestigious Leisure Lifestyle Awards . In a resounding victory, Santorini clinched the top spot for the 11th consecutive year, solidifying its status as a perennial favorite among travelers worldwide.

Organized by the renowned travel magazine “Global Traveler,” the Leisure Lifestyle Awards  celebrate excellence in the tourism industry, recognizing destinations that captivate and inspire visitors. For the third consecutive year, Greece has been honored in the category of “Best Historical Attractions, International,” reaffirming its timeless appeal to travelers from the United States and beyond.

 

 US Global Travel Awards & Leisure Lifestyle Awards: Santorini island voted “The Best Island in Europe”

The recognition of the Greek island by the USA confirms the high position it holds worldwide
Greece and Santorini again stood out at this year’s “Global Traveler” awards of FXExpress 2020, which took place through an online event on December 14, and won three new awards.

Specifically, Greece emerged for the first time as a favorite tourist destination internationally, by the readers of the online magazine trazeetravel and took second place in the category “Best Wedding Destination” after Tahiti and before the Cook Islands.

In the same event, Santorini was distinguished for the 7th time in a row as the best island in Europe and won the title “Best Island in Europe” of the “Leisure Lifestyle Awards”.

As announced by the organizing company, the results of the competition will be published in the December issue of “Global Traveler” and will be posted on the following websites: globaltravelerusa.com, trazeetravel.com and webfamily.com.

Santorini Greece Best Island in Europe for 2020

Santorini Greece Best Island in Europe

 

The American newspaper “U.S. News” listed Santorini island 1st among the 16 most beautiful islands in the world.

The two Greek islands competed with amazing and extremely popular islands such as the exotic Fiji and Maldives islands, managing to rank in very good places.

According to the newspaper, in order for an island to be considered as one of the best besides having beautiful beaches and a breathtaking scenery, it must also have a magical spark to keep the visitors fascinated and enchanted forever.

The 16 most beautiful islands worldwide were as follows:

1) Santorini island
2) Bora Bora
3) Maldives
4) St. Kitts & Nevis
5) Fiji
6) Maui
7) Cayman Islands
8) St. Martin
9) Seychelles
10) Bali
11) Mykonos
12) Kauai
13) Anguilla
14) Galápagos Islands
15) U.S. Virgin Islands
16) Dominica

 

Santorini island declared the best Island in Europe by Global Traveler

The two Greek islands competed with amazing and extremely popular islands such as the exotic Fiji and Maldives islands, managing to rank in very good places.

According to the newspaper, in order for an island to be considered as one of the best besides having beautiful beaches and a breathtaking scenery, it must also have a magical spark to keep the visitors fascinated and enchanted forever.

The 16 most beautiful islands worldwide are as follows:

1) Santorini
2) Bora Bora
3) Maldives
4) St. Kitts & Nevis
5) Fiji
6) Maui
7) Cayman Islands

– See more at: http://usa.greekreporter.com/2014/04/30/u-s-news-santorini-mykonos-among-best-islands-worldwide/#sthash.bp5pBlTT.dpuf

The American newspaper “U.S. News” listed Santorini 1st and Mykonos 11th among the 16 most beautiful islands in the world. – See more at: http://usa.greekreporter.com/2014/04/30/u-s-news-santorini-mykonos-among-best-islands-worldwide/#sthash.bp5pBlTT.dpuf

Greece’s breathtaking Santorini island has once again been voted “Best Island in Europe,” this time by the readers of US travel publication Global Traveler, a monthly publication aimed at frequent business and luxury travelers.

Mykonos and Crete also made it into the top 10 island destinations clinching the 3rd and 8th spots respectively.

Santorini retains the “Best Island in Europe” title for the sixth consecutive year.

 

Paris, Santorini island and Venice are named World’s most romantic places.

The top 20 most romantic places on earth have been named, with Paris, Santorini and Venice taking the top three spots.

A poll found that the French capital along with the Greek island and the watery Italian city are the best places for a romantic rendezvous.

 

 

In Santorini the 2 Best Hotels in The World by Travel and Leisure

In Santorini the 2 Best Hotels in The world

Two Santorini Airbnb Properties Among Most Popular in the World

Two Greek Airbnb rentals were selected by members as among their most-wished for future rentals during voting that took place worldwide from May 7 to 11.

Clearly, Airbnb travelers might be locked down at the moment, but they are still dreaming of that next great trip to a Mediterranean paradise.

And among those accommodations on their most-wished-for property lists are two rentals in Greece, which are ranked among the top ten in the entire world.

The third most-wished for rental is listed as Hector Cave House on the Greek island of Santorini.

n the wesbite, it is described as “Hector Cave House, carved into the unique caldera cliff for more than 250 years, was originally used as a wine cellar. Then it became a family-owned complex of three different properties that opened its doors to share its unique character to travelers from around the world.”

It is listed for $656 per night.

The ninth most popular accommodation on the globe is listed on Airbnb as the Cave House, located in Oia, Santorini island.

The website described the is exquisite property thus: “This spacious, unparalleled cave house, hanging on the cliffs of the caldera in the centre of Oia, is part of a traditional complex of cave houses, owned and renovated by a family of architects.”

It is listed as renting for about $730 per night.

Other rentals on the list of ten most-wished for locations included a villa in Bali, a beachfront home in Brazil, a home with a view of Los Angeles, a tree house in Bali, and a home in a rural part of Iceland.

SOURCE: GREEK REPORTER

The Best Properties in Santorini island for Sale Today

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