Mykonos in winter – 5 Reasons to Visit Mykonos in the Off Season
Visiting a popular holiday destination for its romantic getaways, summertime cruises, and crazy parties in winter is, for most people, not an alluring thought. This is not the case with Mykonos unless, of course, you are here for the beach scene and the late night boozing. The Island of the…
Mykonos Weather by Season
The climate in Mykonos is Mediterranean, which means that it enjoys warm and sunny summers and mild winters with little rain (about 20 inches/50 millimeters annually). Compared to other Greek islands, Mykonos is quite cooler and windier, which justifies the presence of the windmills. For centuries, they were used to…
Flying to Mykonos from The UK
Planning to visit Mykonos soon? This guide will help you find key information so you know how to get to Mykonos from a UK airport. Which airlines fly to Mykonos JMK from LHR, LCY or LGW Airport? Multiple airlines can take you to Mykonos, either directly (in 3hrs 50 mins)…
Movies Filmed in Mykonos
It seems that the scenic landscape and the rich history that has drenched the very soil of this beautiful country make Greece an excellent movie set. Through the course of time, many Greek islands have hosted famous films. Mamma Mia, for example, was filmed in Skiathos and Skopelos islands in…
How to Get Around Mykonos
Once you reach Mykonos, either by plane or ferry, there are several ways to get around with relative ease: On foot /riding a bike– Walking or riding a bike is suited for wandering through the charming Mykonos capital or Chora. Now, if you get lost in the maze-like cobbled streets,…
Wandering Around Little Venice
Walking through the narrow, maze-like streets of Mykonos Town or the Chora as locals call the capital of the island (and every capital of each island in the Cyclades), you get the chance to see some real old-world charm flowing in abundance. Beautiful whitewashed houses, cobblestone paths, bougainvillaea-filled balconies, and…
Must-Try Traditional Drinks When in Mykonos
From traditional tavernas overlooking the Aegean to upscale dining experiences in luxury restaurants in the heart of the island’s capital, Mykonos is indeed a Greek island that knows how to please one’s palate. Besides the delicious local dishes whose explosive flavours burst inside the mouth, you will also find all…
Mykonos West Coast Anchorages For Your Yacht
Mykonos has become a favourite destination of VIPs and celebs, attracting the international jet set for both their summer vacation aboard a yacht or at a luxury villa and for purchasing exclusive holiday properties that follow the lines of traditional Cycladic architecture and feature posh interiors and all modern amenities…
Best Mykonos Anchorages for Your Yacht on the South Coast
The south coast is full of beautiful beaches, which also make excellent anchorages for your yacht, providing sufficient sheltering from all winds but for those of the south. Some of the most suitable ones are: Ornos Bay- A busy bay less than 3km far from Mykonos Town whose bottom is…
Top August 2018 Events in Mykonos You Definitely Want In
If you are planning to visit Mykonos in the next few days or weeks, make sure you read the list of the hottest events scheduled for August 2018; events that will secure your place in the international “Legendary Party Animal” pantheon! Cavo Paradiso Here is an international DJ lineup for…