Mykonos is a magical island in the Aegean Sea, famous for its stunning Mykonos churches, rich history, and deep religious roots, with hundreds of chapels and places of worship dating back to 500 AD. Below is a very brief historical background of the island and a timeline with the most significant events in Mykonos as…
Mykonos might be a cosmopolitan Mediterranean hub renowned for its vibrant party scene, but it remains a picturesque Cycladic island with natural beauties that go beyond the landscapes on the ground. In fact, its underwater cosmos is even more heart-stopping than the land you step on. The truth is that most scuba diving lovers admit…
Many people don’t understand why Mykonos is nicknamed Island of the Winds until they actually get here! The strong northern Meltemi winds, characteristic of the Cyclades, not only keep the island’s summer temperatures pleasant but also create ideal conditions for windsurfing in Mykonos. And, if you are wondering where to head to enjoy your favourite…
It’s not hard to understand why anyone would feel a deep infatuation towards Mykonos the very moment they lay eyes on the beautiful Greek island. Natural allures, a sandy coastline featuring crystal-clear waters, charming isolated coves away from prying eyes, party-ready beach clubs, night-long fun, Cycladic charm, and all the glam and appeal one would…
Sunrise, sunset, sunrise, sunset, Swiftly flow the days… by Nikos Vasilakos Mykonos Beaches In Greek mythology, the Sun was personified as Helios. Helios was the All-Seeing God of the sun and was called upon witness when needed by the Gods. Helios was a son of the Titan Hyperion and Theia, and brother of the Godess…
Mykonos is, indeed, the queen of the Cyclades and one of the most alluring tourist destinations in the Mediterranean that can fascinate with its cosmopolitan nature. And, although it is most widely preferred among large groups of friends or couples, Mykonos is also ideal for solo travellers. In fact, it can quickly and easily become…
So, you are planning your next holidays, and Mykonos is the dominant option on your list. Excellent choice! Before you pack your bags, though, make sure you check out these handy Mykonos tips and pieces of information to get some insight into some distinctive Mykonos characteristics. Photo by Simon Moore on Unsplash Info #1: Book your Luxury Mykonos…
