Mykonos luxury hotels span chic boutique stays in the heart of Mykonos Town, glamorous five-star beach resorts at Psarou, Ornos and Agios Ioannis, and secluded clifftop retreats with infinity pools and sea views. This guide covers the best areas, what to expect, the top styles of hotel, when to book and how to choose. Luxury … Read more
Mykonos beach clubs are the glamorous heart of the island’s day-into-night scene, from the celebrity-magnet Nammos at Psarou and the bohemian Scorpios at Paraga to the chic Principote at Panormos, each pairing fine dining, daybeds, music and sea views. This guide covers the best clubs, the costs, how to book and what to expect. The … Read more
A Mykonos sunset cruise is a half-day catamaran or boat trip along the coast and out to the nearby islands of Rhenia and Delos, combining swimming and snorkelling in clear coves with food, drinks and the spectacular sunset at sea. This guide covers the cruises, what is included, what to expect, the route and practical … Read more
A Delos tour from Mykonos is a short boat trip to the sacred, uninhabited island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, where guided walks reveal one of Greece’s greatest archaeological sites. This guide covers the boats, the tours, what to see, the museum and practical tips. … Read more
The Archaeological Museum of Mykonos, on the Old Port waterfront, holds finds from Mykonos and the neighbouring island of Rhenia, its star exhibit the famous 7th-century BC amphora depicting the Trojan Horse, alongside statues, vases, jewellery and grave stelae. This guide covers the exhibits, the history, the hours and how to visit. The museum is … Read more
The Mykonos Folklore Museum preserves the island’s traditional way of life across several historic sites, the main collection in a 16th-century captain’s residence in the Kastro quarter, the charming Lena’s House, and the Bonis windmill agricultural museum. This guide covers the exhibits, the houses, the windmill, hours and how to visit. The museum offers a … Read more
Panagia Paraportiani is the most famous church on Mykonos, a striking white sculptural landmark in the Kastro quarter of Mykonos Town, formed from five separate chapels merged into one, begun in 1425 and finished in the 17th century. This guide covers the history, the unusual architecture, the name, how to visit and photography tips. The … Read more
Houlakia beach on Mykonos is a pair of small north-west coves famous for their smooth, colourful, perfectly round pebbles, a protected natural area near Agios Stefanos with a quiet, scenic character distinct from the island’s sandy beaches. This guide covers the unique pebbles, the coves, how to get there, the facilities and what to do. … Read more
Kapari beach on Mykonos is a small, secluded cove on the west coast near Agios Ioannis, with fine sand, crystal-clear shallow water and some of the island’s most beautiful sunsets over Delos, reached by a short walk and prized for its peace. This guide covers the beach, how to get there, the facilities, the sunset … Read more
Fokos beach on Mykonos is a wild, remote bay on the north-east coast, reached by a dirt road and prized for its unspoilt natural beauty, far from the crowds, and for the celebrated Fokos Taverna serving some of the island’s best Greek food. This guide covers the beach, the taverna, how to get there, what … Read more