The Island of
MYKONOS
MYKONOS HISTORY
Mykonos is one of the most famous Greek islands, part of the Cyclades island group, located in the Aegean Sea. Chora, located in the west side, is the glamorous capital of the island with the picturesque mills and the Little Venice as its trademark.
Thousands of people from all over the world, including famous celebrities like artists, entrepreneurs, politicians, athletes and intellectuals visit the island every year, especially during the summer, partying and having fun from dusk to dawn, walking in the alleys of Chora, mooring their yachts in the island’s bays with the exquisite crystal clear waters and experiencing unforgettable moments. Visitors can have fun and dance at various beach bars and clubs, shop at luxury stores and art venues and live unique moments by enjoying the breathtaking sunlight of Mykonos that has been praised by many artists. Its wonderful beaches, which are considered to be among the most beautiful ones of the Aegean, make the island stand out from the rest.
In Chora of Mykonos one can find exquisite hotels, branded stores, jewelry shops, galleries and some of the most well-known restaurants and bars in Greece. You can drink your coffee, ouzo and taste local dishes while watching visitors strolling around in the white alleys of the traditional town. Also in Chora one can find all kinds of information concerning bus schedules, travel agencies and generally all the means to help you visit every corner of the island and make your stay in Mykonos unforgettable.
VISIT MYKONOS
Who hasn’t have something to say about Mykonos, who hasn’t swim in its boundless blue waters, who hasn’t lived unforgettable moments on this magic island…
Mykonos is a paradise on earth: the sea, the sky, the sun, the hospitality, fun, harmony and the charm that this island provides are exquisite. A never-ending real myth surrounding us, every part of it becomes a reality, something special that challenges you to experience it, to taste it, to relish it. An amazing island scorched by the sun, full of golden beaches and crystal waters. The white colour of the traditional houses the cobbled streets and the scattered mountains create many indelible memories. The natural elements of the island are vivid and strong, guiding you in new sensations with the air, the sun and the moon being the eternal guides.
The harmony of the Mykonian architecture is astonishing. The location and the way the town of Mykonos is built along with the port and the particular colours – trademarks of Cyclades create this exceptional masterpiece. No man and no other island would be able to create something so unique.
THE FISHERMAN
XLSIOR MYKONOS VIEW
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MYKONOS BEACHES
Perhaps the most unique feature of Mykonos and one of its unrivaled assets is its beaches. The countless different compositions of golden sands, pebbles and crystal, aquamarine waters under the unique Aegean Sun are beyond comparison. Particularly in the southern part, the picturesque bays with the beautiful sandy beaches are endless. If you desire to wander the dazzling beaches one can begin from Mykonos Town (Chora) and will come across the following popular beaches