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Mykonos Greece is one of the most famous Greek islands in the Aegean and attracts
thousands of visitors every year. It has the reputation of having one of the most sophisticated nightlife in Greece and the Mediterranean.
It is also an island which offers beautiful landscapes, picturesque white painted villages, hundreds of little churches, windmills and one of the most extraordinary golden sandy beaches in the Cyclades.
Mykonos cosmopolitan character has made it famous as an international tourist resort. Mykonos is
a beautiful, picturesque island with an all-white Hora (the main village) next to the crystal-clear blue waters of the Aegean Sea.
Mykonos enchants the visitor with the golden, sandy beaches, the lively atmosphere, the friendly and easy-going people.
All these together with the clear atmosphere, the summer breeze, the
colors - light and dark blue, gray, white - explain why Mykonos has inspired painters and photographers and has become the
holiday resort for many socialites.
The islands beauty as well as the friendliness of the people and the eternal magic of Delos, one of the most sacred places of Antiquity, have made Mykonos one of the most cosmopolitan holiday resorts of the Mediterranean, if not of the whole world.
Mykonos covers an area of approximately 85 km and it is situated almost in the middle, between Tinos and Naxos and east of Syros where Ermoupolis, the capital of Cyclades is situated. Mykonos population is 6,500 people but during the summer period the number of tourists visiting the island is double.
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