Built in 1891, Armenistis Lighthouse or Faros Armenistis, as the locals call it, is a proud reminder of a once glorious maritime history that is tied to the island of Mykonos. Although fully functional to date, it stands…
Mykonos is an Aegean Sea island that belongs to the Cyclades municipality. Its capital is Mykonos Town, also known as Chora, which is located on the western side of the island. Also, it is part of a complex…
Mykonos is a magical island in the Aegean Sea with a rich and colorful history and deep religious roots, counting hundreds of churches and chapels dating back to 500 AD. Below is a very brief historical background of…
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…
Besides the Queen of the Cyclades, Mykonos is also known as the Islands of the Winds, and that’s not by mistake! Indeed, northern winds called Meltemi winds often whip Mykonos, making some activities such as sightseeing and dining…
Many people don’t understand why Mykonos is nicknamed Island of the Winds until they actually get here! Indeed, the northern winds that often blow in the Cyclades, called Meltemi winds, are not only to thank for the island’s…
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…
