Reader Monica Wing recommends a trip to the Greek island of Santorini. The white cliffside dwellings surrounding the volcanic caldera offer a stark contrast to the turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea. Take a donkey ride up the steps but "make sure you have exact change," she says.

www.santorini.net

With webcams, photos, article and more, this site will provide great insight to this island's rich culture and history.

www.travel-to-santorini.com

This island guide gives you in-depth information about the best hotels, restaurants, shopping and recreation on Santorini.

www.santorini-villas.gr

Feel like a Greek God or Goddess during your vacation. Luxurious villas and mansions built hundreds of years ago are available for rent all over the island of Santorini. Pass the ambrosia.

www.greeka.com

Learn about all things Greek and the amazing beauty and adventures offered and get information for planning the perfect vacation to Greece.

Trip Tracker is compiled by Joy Guest. Is there a vacation or excursion that interests you? E-mail jguest@adn.com or comment online at adn.com/life/travel.

Excerpt It has been said that the sunsets in Santorini are the best in the world. From the breathtaking views of the volcano to the neighboring islands. Everywhere one sees small domed churches and remnants of days gone. -www.santorini.com

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