PHOTO OF THE DAY September 15, 2004  

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Where Santorini, Greece
When 1996
Photographer Michael Melford

Fishermen tending their nets after a day on the sea. This can be a daunting task with the extensive amount of netting used by these particular fishermen, which can be seen in bags resting on the boat.

(Text adapted from "Santorini: Greece's Sensuous Daughter of Cataclysm," September/Octocber 1997, National Geographic Traveler magazine)

—From "Santorini: Greece's Sensuous Daughter of Cataclysm," September/October 1997, National Geographic Traveler magazine


Greece Gallery—Santorini
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