Mykonos vegan dining is easier than you might expect, with all-vegan spots like Koukoumi and Rhino Vegan, vegan-friendly favourites such as Mother Earth and Bowl, and naturally vegan Greek dishes like fava, gigantes and dolmades. This guide covers the best restaurants, what to eat, tips and where to find plant-based food. Plant-based eating is well … Read more
The best Mykonos souvenirs include handmade Greek jewellery and leather sandals, local olive oil, thyme honey, ouzo, natural sea sponges, mosaic art, embroidered linens and windmill keepsakes, sold along Matoyianni Street and the old town lanes. This guide covers the best things to buy, where to shop and tips for authentic gifts. Shopping for souvenirs … Read more
Panagia Paraportiani in Mykonos is a striking whitewashed complex of five churches merged into one sculptural form, built between 1425 and the 17th century in the old Kastro quarter, and is one of Greece’s most photographed monuments. This guide covers its history, unique architecture, where it is and how to visit. Panagia Paraportiani is the … Read more
Mykonos for couples blends romance and glamour, with magical Little Venice sunsets, candlelit dinners by the sea, quiet beaches, private sailing cruises, spa days and an ancient Delos trip, all on a beautiful Cycladic island. This guide covers the most romantic things to do, where to stay, when to visit and tips for a couples’ … Read more
Mykonos sailing means gliding the Aegean on a catamaran or yacht day cruise to the islands of Delos and Rhenia or along the south beaches, swimming and snorkelling in turquoise bays, with a freshly cooked Greek meal and drinks served on board. This guide covers the cruise options, what is included, the costs and tips … Read more
A Mykonos packing list balances light, breathable linen and cotton daywear, chic evening outfits, two or three swimsuits, comfortable flat sandals for the cobblestones, strong sun protection and a windbreaker for the breezy nights. This guide covers what to pack by day, night, beach and season for a stylish, comfortable trip. Plan the whole trip … Read more
Mykonos New Port at Tourlos, about 2.5 km north of Mykonos Town, is the island’s main harbour, handling the big ferries to other islands and the cruise ships, with a sea bus, public buses and taxis linking it to town. This guide covers how to get to and from town, the facilities and tips for … Read more
Mykonos to Rhodes is a long journey between distant island groups, by a seasonal SeaJets ferry of 13 hours or more, or by flying, usually via Athens or on limited direct services, taking around 2 hours 40 minutes. This guide covers the ferry and flight options, the times, the costs and what to see in … Read more
Naxos from Mykonos is an easy ferry hop of 35 minutes to 1.5 hours across the Cyclades, with frequent summer sailings making it a great day trip or longer stay to see the largest Cycladic island’s beaches, ancient Portara and mountain villages. This guide covers the ferry options, times, costs, what to see and tips … Read more
Mykonos in November is mild, peaceful and authentic as the season winds down, with daytime highs around 15 to 20°C, some sunshine and showers, very low prices and few crowds, though most beach clubs have closed. This guide covers the weather, what stays open, what to do and tips for an off-season visit in November. … Read more