The allure of Santorini captivates tourists from the world over.The beauty of the island is best experienced over several days that allow forplenty of exploration.Photo by Yoo Chul ChungHoney raki (specific to Greece) is the perfect cocktail for a Santorini sunsetas seen from the Spaldings' villa.Photo by Laura SpaldingThe Spalding family in Santorini — John and Laura and their children Jeb andLexie.Photo by Laura SpaldingKamari Beach is less crowded that some of the better-known locales.Photo by Laura SpaldingThe shops in main town Fira open to the rock-paved streets that can murder yourheels!Photo by Laura SpaldingPhoto by Laura SpaldingLexie Spalding, 10, and Laura Spalding pose for photos at a scenic overlook.Photo by Laura SpaldingWhite domes of churches that are usually owned by families and are most oftenonly open one day a yea.rPhoto by Laura SpaldingGo Greek The magic of Santorini: Stunning views & a laid-back lifestyle make for aperfect vacation Laura SpaldingJul 24, 2010 | 8:00 am
Anne Frank House, front viewPortrait of Anne FrankThe power of a parent's love Learning an important Father's Day lesson at the home of Anne Frank Laura SpaldingJun 20, 2010 | 9:35 am
Reality Steve, with his pooch Maddie, always seems to find out the scoop about"The Bachelorette" and other reality shows.We never noticed Roberto Martinez's caterpillar eyebrows until Reality Stevepointed them out.Robert Martinez and Ali Fedotowsky on "The Bachelorette." They sure make a cutecouple.Truth in TV Reading Reality Steve makes watching The Bachelorette (and other reality TV) somuch more fun Laura SpaldingJun 14, 2010 | 9:50 am