Greece

Folegandros

Santorini's shy neighbour: a whitewashed clifftop chora strung between three squares shaded by bougainvillea, with sunset views to rival anything on the caldera and a fraction of the audience.

Best forRomantic
Approx. flying time~14h from Los Angeles
Nearest airportMilos Island (MLO)

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About this place

Climb the zigzag path to the Panagia church at dusk — the whole island turns out for it — then eat matsata pasta under the trees. June and September are perfect; there is mercifully little to do here except this.

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When to go

Daytime highs run from about 14°C in February to 25°C in August. Driest April to October; wettest in January, with rain on about 12 days.

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August25° · rain 1 dayWarm and dry.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Highlighted months are warm and mostly dry — June to October.

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