Thousands are fleeing the island of Santorini by ferry as hundreds of earthquakes rattle the Aegean Sea.Often overwhelmed with crowds of holidaymakers, a number of tourists have seized the opportunity to enjoy the idyllic Greek island to themselves as residents and seasonal workers escape to the mainland.

More Greek islands closed schools Tuesday as hundreds of earthquakes ratted the Aegean Sea, while a handful of hardy tourists enjoyed having Santorini’s stunning views to themselves