What is so special on Mykonos? Why should I be there?
Belonging to the elite of the Mediterranean, the most famous Greek island got that way for good reason. It’s beautiful, charming, fun, and now, renowned for sophisticated, international goings-on. Vibrant nightlife, terrific shopping, more nude and non-nude beaches per square mile than anywhere else in Greece… It’s true that Mykonos is best-known as a jetset playground, an ultimate tourist and party island, gay set refuge, and rock star hangout. What is sometimes neglected is the fact that there are good reasons why Mykonos has become so popular, and it’s not just its trademark windmills. It is a beautiful island, centrally located, with a charming capital “city” of narrow lanes, trendy shops, family chapels, and bakeries. Good beaches abound (and among them, some of the finest in the world), including many accesible only by boat. The new harbour shelters cruise ships as well as yachts and small craft that make the island a regular stop. So, whether you are looking for an endless par