Mykonos Town
Travel Blogs from Mykonos Town, Greece
Greece PART I - Mykonos
... like very much a "fantasy" world to me. The following day, the tour took me to Mykonos Island. Mykonos is considered one of Greece's most popular tourist destinations. Its whitewashed houses, a sample of Cycladic architecture, its ...
Mykonos
Mykonos is an island with about 10,000 inhabitants. In summer, it swells to 100,000, so you can imagine what we were in for. Thankfully it is "shoulder" season and the hordes of tourists have been reduced greatly. The streets are still saturated with ...
The Gay Party Island
... mad in less than a couple hours but they tolerate thousands of tourists walking past their front door daily. Mykonos Town is also the best village to witness the maze like layout that was designed to confuse raiding ...
Mykonos - Extending my stay to avoid Athens mess
... small fires have been started and rocks being thrown through windows and at government security forces. Unfortunately I was due to leave Mykonos today to head for Athens. In talking with the locals here and after a phone call to Athens, it ...
Cruising and coughing
... Corfu and Athens weren't beautiful -- they just weren't the bleached white houses hanging from rocky cliffs. Mykonos is quite exactly that. I haven't gone into town yet, but am headed there shortly. It's windy and rain clouds are looming. So, probably ...
Wannabe jet-setters: trendy, fun, and expensive
... wind, knots, etc...). The crazy guy decided to leave the marina, and everyone was now more relaxed and ready for a night out in Mykonos. We bribed a van to take the 9 of us 2km to town and had drinks and dinner on the water. Although ...
Mykonos Island!
Ahhhh so pretty!!! It's like a dream now! Mountains with blinding white buildings everywhere we walked all through the main town and then hired a quad bike and drove round the island and visited all the popular beaches! It was so much fun a little scary ...
No more Slovaki
... slovaki, even dinner time consisted of the nations food. Its hard to resist the 2.50 euro meal. We said goodbye to Mykonos and jumped on a ferry to Athens.Seeing the Acropolis and its famous temples aswell as the temple of Zeus and even the first ...
Last day in Mykonos :(
... for dinner. Kostas recommended it to me the first time I was in Mykonos. It is referred to by locals as the best restaurant in Mykonos. It is very small, only a few tables inside, and one outside on the sidewalk. Once we found it (I have trouble finding ...
Beach bums, and Shopaholics.
... came by to take the exact same photo. Them, with their toes in the "freezing" Aegean sea. You've totally been to/done Mykonos. Clearly. The attitude of cruise-goers clearly bugs me. We stopped buy an internet cafe so that I could print some things out ...
Mykonos
Took the hydroplane from Santorini to Mykonos. Stayed right on the beach and the cruise ships docked right down the beach. Island topography not as dramatic as Santorini but very nice. Surprised how dry and little vegetation on both islands. Got my ...
Mykonos: Believe the Postcards!
... island back in the 1950s but died in 1985. Since then the city has adopted three pelicans which roam the old town. Mykonos still had the little village Greek charm to an extent. The first time I had traveled there was in ...
Mykonos is loud and busy!
So were at our last island, Mykonos. Its really expensive, but the beaches are nice if not quiet. Were camping for the same price as a room on Naxos. We spend our days at beaches, all the way at the end cause palapas cost money and are crowded. We've ...
Arriving in style in Paradise!
Here we are in Mykonos -and it couldn't be more perfect! The weather is fabulous - not too hot and not too cold - and the scenery is breathtaking! Our hotel is incredible - very chic and modern and close to the beach, the bus and the claique ...
Having a gay old time in Mykonos!
... on my lap top! SO Mykonos- what can I say! Dad said that my travel blog should have said queer things happen in Mykonos! haha it was awesome there the shopping was great the gay men were hilarious and great and it was very pretty but we ...
Today, I flew my 29th flight.
... to return. We're in town now, just popping in to an internet cafe. So far I have shown Sascha the famous windmills of Mykonos, Little Venice, and a few of the streets covered in shops. We've also eaten at the Gyro place I frequented when I was here ...
Greek Island Mykonos : )
... Landing in a tiny airport and having the luxury of walking to our hotel only 400metres down the road was our first greece experience. Beautiful white houses were scattered randomly over the green and rocky country side, we checked into a very pretty ...
Next Time its 3 Months in the Greek Isles.(joke)
For all it has to offer, you know what's the best thing about Mykonos? It's the now, world famous chocolate croissants. Dont I wish I would have listened (thats you, Berly) and just made a pit stop in Athens, and head here for the rest of my time in ...
Italian Dances and Mr. Hercules
There are moments in life that no words can ever explain how amazing, sad or funny something was. On October 29, our second last night at the cruise, we had an Italian theme dinner where we danced to Italian music and did the too- too- train ...
Mykonos, the Aussie girls, and my ATV
... Greek island. The wind in my hair, the beautiful landscape and water in the background... my own little place of heaven. I met these Aussie girls and we ended up cruising Mykonos together as a pack of ATVs. I had a blast, you should definitely try it ...
Mykonos - Greece
... ’ on the water and its white buildings. We saw some great sunsets and explored all the island’s beaches on our scooter. Mykonos has some of the clearest water we have ever seen. We also were able to spend our 6 year anniversary here, going out ...
Mykonos
Deep blue waters, whitewashed houses, little churches, shrines and chapels. When we arrived at the port, the shuttle bus took us closer to the city where we walked to their famous windmills which is a famous Mykonos ...
Greek Island, Mykonos
... them and play with her friends (I watch). Now I am going to bed. Night or should I say good day! Esther Day 11 Mykonos, Greece Tuesday 4/16/09 (see delos entry)After Delos we took the boat back home and stopped by a little café and got ...
May 19, 2011
Mykinos Greece
... usually a few cruise ships sparkling with their lights too. Apparently May is a big month for cruise ships in Greece, so we are glad to be escaping before the madness begins. Next stop is Athens before we all leave Greece and out lovely time ...
Sizzling in the sun
Island of Mykonos, Greece Magic in the sunlight...white concrete buildings, blue shuttered doors and windows. Hotel overlooks a sandy beach, sunlit blue water dancing; town in the distance. Sea sparkling; clouds puffy and still. Pool water cold and crisp ...
Yah Mykonos!
... which I will have to show everyone when I get back) but once we were out in the open I started feeling unwell. Made it to Mykonos around 1:30pm and took a transfer out to the resort. It is 10 minutes from the town and right on the beach. It's warm out in ...

