Have you ever visited Mykonos? This is a cosmopolitan island of Cyclades, world renowned for its electric nightlife and jet-setters flooding the top clubs and bars till the morning sun rays. An island that never sleeps, where an endless party takes place and sweeps you off your feet. Diving in the crystalline waters of the …
Cheeses The island has excellent cheeses to offer, either made by traditional small-scale producers – farmers who keep livestock on the island and also make their own cheese – or by commercial cheese-making establishments. Tyrovolia is a white, soft cheese that is used as the basis for traditional Mykonos savory or sweet pies. It can …
Mykonos is a cosmopolitan island, attracting millions of travelers from all over the world. It is world acclaimed for its vibrant nightlife and jet-setters, visiting Mykonos and its cobbled pathways. It is also well-known for its turquoise waters and inviting beaches. But Mykonos is a lot more than that! The Island of the Winds is …
Summer 2018 is officially here! The weather is getting hotter, with the temperature rising day by day. Sunshine is a must, offering the chance for a golden brown tan that no solarium can ever beat. And it is that time of the year where everything seems more relaxed. How will you be spending this summer? …
You will not go to Mykonos for peaceful holidays. You will go to party, dance until the morning, drink, see and be seen and spend “cosmopolitan” holidays. You will of course visit the glamorous beaches on Mykonos, where the celebrities and crowds mingle under the glistening sun, enjoying the glorious blue skies and the crystal waters …
Mykonos, the island of the winds where all jet-setters and celebrities have fallen in love! A jewel of the Aegean, boasting its traditional architecture with the whitewashed houses and the iconic landscapes! Are you planning a trip to Mykonos? Whether you are staying for a couple of days or you are about to enjoy long, …
The cosmopolitan aura of Mykonos attracts thousands of travelers per year from all over the world. Who hasn’t dreamt of dancing on the beachfront, with the sounds of the latest hits? Or maybe soaking under the sun at one of the most popular beaches of the island? However, is Mykonos an all-year-round destination? As is …
A series of underwater excavations carried out off the island of Delos in the Cyclades, has brought to the fore ancient coastal structures, a port and shipwrecks, the Greek culture ministry announced on Monday. The finds “confirm that Delos was an important trade hub and a significant maritime trade route through the ages, linking the Eastern …
The Orthodox religion takes an important role in the Greek culture and its presence on the island of Mykonos is without exception. If when the name Mykonos comes to mind, you think about endless parties, then you miss an important part of the religious tradition of the island. Spreading all over the island with the …
Panagia Paraportiani The chapel of Panagia (Virgin Mary) Paraportiani is one of the most famous churches of Mykonos, located in the town of Chora, in the neighborhood of Kastro. Its name literally means “Our Lady of the Side Gate” in Greek, as it is positioned near the main harbor entrance in the side gate of …
Two of the most popular island destinations in Greece are two islands of the Cyclades at the Aegean : Mykonos and Santorini. Make the most of your holiday by combining both destinations! This is mini guide on how to hop from Mykonos to Santorini. Via Ferry This is the standard mean of connecting between the …
The island of Myconos is internationally renowned as a summertime playground for the rich and famous. However, its history is vastly underrated and goes largely unnoticed by most of today’s visitors, which is a shame, because it boasts a rich past that can be traced to prehistoric times and which is closely connected to that …
You should not miss dining at these restaurants of Mykonos Mykonos island is famous, among others, for its exquisite choices when it comes to fine dining, that will please even the most demanding pallets. The tables set at Mykonos are trendsetters influenced by the eternal Aegean blue and the fusion of kitchens from all around …
Enjoy this refreshing clip created by a big fan of Mykonos, who has been going there for years! Postcard from Mykonos Greece from PanoVerino on Vimeo.
Mykonos Cosmopolitan and serene Welcome to Greece’s most famous cosmopolitan island, a whitewashed paradise in the heart of the Cyclades. According to mythology, Mykonos was formed from the petrified bodies of giants killed by Hercules. And did you know that the island took its name from the grandson of Apollo, “Mykonos”? Set out on a …
During your stay in Greece you will certainly have at least one encounter a Greek cat. Either a solo feline or a coloful colony of cats will catch the attention of your photographic lens in Athens, the Greek countryside or on an island. If you love cats, as I do, do not be afraid to …
Yet another airline expands its direct flights to Greece for the summer of 2016. Volotea introduced 3 Greek islands to its flight schedule, in particular Santorini, Mykonos and the islands of Corfu. The Spanish air-carrier will be flying to Greece from May 2016, connecting different Mediterranean destinations. According to Volotea’s announcement these include the following …
There is such a great number of Greek islands that it can be really overwhelming if you try to choose and pick the best destination. As in matter of fact, there are more than 2000 islands located in Greece, from which the 227 are inhabited. Additionally, the Greek islands are not simply numerous but also …
The Pelican of Mykonos, Cyclades: The Pelican called Petros (Peter) is an integral part of the island of Mykonos and rightfully it has become the mascot of the island. You can get a glimpse of the cute creature as it strolls leisurely in own unhurried pace through the city’s many alleyways. Although it is particularly …