Cruises

Santorini, Greece

Seven islands, one ship

Our first family cruise around the Greek islands, and what we would pack again.

By Mila Hart

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8 min read

We were not sure a cruise was for us. Then we woke up each morning in a new harbour, and the kids learned to say hello in Greek before breakfast.

Small ports are the best ports

The big stops were busy, but the small islands felt like ours. A swim before lunch, a nap in the cabin, and a slow walk up to the white chapel at sunset.

A white chapel with a blue dome above the sea

What we packed again

Two swimsuits each, a light jumper for the deck at night, and a tiny bottle of washing liquid. Everything else was extra.

Written by Mila Hart

Family traveller, snack planner and window-seat collector.

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