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Small essays from the house. Recipes from the kitchen, walks we keep writing down, the fish that comes on Thursdays, and what the light does in February.

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Every other Sunday
Editor
Uma Ray
In this issue
6 essays · 2 recipes
Reading time
~22 minutes
01Cover Story · The House

AquieterwaytodoSantorini.

Ten suites, adults only, in the heart of Fira, and what that actually changes about a few days on the island.

Uma Ray· Apr 12, 2026 · 5 min read
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03The Season

When to come, and when not to.

An honest note on the months we love most on the island, and the ones we would skip.

Uma Ray· Mar 29, 2026 · 3 min
06The House

Adults only, on purpose.

A short note on what a calm, grown-up hotel is for, and who it is not for.

Uma Ray· Mar 8, 2026 · 3 min
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