Months ago, on one of those solitary winter nights, I'd already reached there in spirit while thinking about Santorini at my home in Connecticut . I was wondering whether the glee of visiting Santorini would truly be intact when I landed there . After seeing so many pictures and videos flooded on social media, could it live up to my imagined image? The day approached, and Santorini unfolded. Despite being bustling, it is soulful and energetic with mileage of romance and wonders that captivate your senses once you reach there. It is heavily crowded despite enchanting and enigmatic and indeed above and beyond its hype. Nested 200 km southeast of Athens , Santorini's history takes you back to the 16th-century volcanic eruption that created this iconic and insanely beautiful place. The backdrop of balmy Aegean seas encapsulating blue domes and cliff-side whitewashed Cycladic houses in the caldera are pulchritudinous, as in the postcard. When to Visit - The truth is S