Mykonos Moments

For a cosmopolitan, multi- cultural and upscale resort look no further than Mykonos, the most popular destination in Greece for the LGBTQ community and a favourite of families and couples.

• Picture Postcard Towns & Villages

• Party Scene

• Luxury Hotels

This tiny (33 sq miles) Cyclades island in the South Aegean sea, is well known for its 24 hour party scene, luxury hotels and award winning restaurants. With its beautiful beaches and picture postcard towns and villages, the island was the perfect setting for the classic 1987 film ‘Shirley Valentine.’

Mykonos has an international airport and ferry links, it is the ideal summer holiday destination, or you can stay a few days then island hop to SANTORINI, NAXOS, PAROS & TINOS.  Start your Mykonos holiday!

Top 5 reasons to visit Mykonos:

1. Party scene

24 hour party scene...beach parties, LGBTQ clubs, lounge bars, nightclubs...head to Mykonos Town for the liveliest night life.

2. Beaches
For beach bars and parties head to Super Paradise, Platis Gialos, Paradise and Elia. Elia is the largest, sandy beach, popular with the LGBTQ community and nudist friendly. Ornos is family friendly and popular with couples, with calm water for swimming.

Trendy and expensive Psarou is the haunt of luxurious yachts and a watersports haven. Agio Sostis is a picture perfect quieter beach with no amenities.  Watersports available on the island include scuba diving, parasailing, waterskiing, jet skis, scuba diving, wind surfing and kite surfing.

3. Mykonos Town
Mykonos Town (Chora) is the liveliest town on the island with maze like narrow streets and white washed houses. Discover charming ‘Little Venice,’ with its 16th century windmills. Climb to the top for spectacular views, especially at sunset. Check out the maritime museum and folklore museum for a fascinating insight into the island’s past and Panagia Paraportiani, one of the most photographed churches in Greece.

4. Food/ drink/shopping
Mykonos has a fantastic range of eateries, from fine dining and cosmopolitan eateries to Greek tavernas and cafes serving up fresh seafood and traditional Greek meals, such as gyros, souvlaki, moussaka and small Mezze dishes... although Mykonos can be an expensive island to eat out in. Sample the spicy, local hand- made sausages, onion pies and kapanisti, the local soft cheese.

Cocktails are a favourite on the island, as is traditional ‘soumanda,’ a non- alcoholic almond
based beverage. For boutiques head to Matoyianni St, in Mykonos Town ...leather goods, art work, wooden crafts, textiles and beautiful home-made jewellery are all available.

5. Boat trip to DELOS... UNESCO World Heritage Site

This uninhabited rocky island near Mykonos has ongoing archeological investigations. In Greek mythology it was the birthplace of Apollo, and there are remains of a classical theatre, marble columns and mosaics and an onsite museum.

Start your holiday to Mykonos.

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