Monday, July 9, 2018

Mykonos: Synonymous to wild parties and lively atmosphere!




Mykonos is synonymous to wild parties and lively atmosphere and has the unique privilege to organize a set of exciting events including open-air concerts, theatrical performances and various art exhibitions. Artists from all around the world take part in the famous Mykonos Summer Festival. The annual Gay Festival is a special event in Mykonos, where thousands of gay visitors arrive from every part of the world. On the windy island of Mykonos, in the middle of September, you will have the chance to enjoy the Harvest Festival, which is held annually at the Agricultural Museum.




Mykonos has beaches suitable for all tastes!
Paradise (Kalamopodi) is a large sandy beach with thick sand, in the southern part of the island.
Super Paradise (Plintri) is the most famous beach of the island. It features wild parties. After the 1980s, it has established itself as the premier meeting place for 'VIPS'.
Agios Ioannis features a privileged view of Delos, the cape of Aleomandra and the canal between Mykonos and Delos. It is a sandy beach with taverns.
Agios Stefanos is one of the most popular beaches of Mykonos on the west coast of the island, with a unique view of Delos and Rhenia.
Agrari is an isolated beach, for those who do not love crowds.
Elia is one of the most beautiful beaches of the island, with fine sand and easy access. It is characterized as “Gay Friendly”.
Kalafatis and Agia Anna have crystal clear waters and fine sand. Agia Anna features a 'Diving Center', where you can take diving lessons or participate in exploratory excursions for beginners and advanced explorers.
Kapari is a small sandy beach next to Agios Ioannis.
Korfos is surely a paradise for windsurf enthusiasts because there is a lot of air in constant direction and at the same time its shallow bottom favors the creation of waves, especially for endless jumps and wave riding!
Megali Ammos is suitable for windsurfing for underwater fishing and for horseback riding by a riding school, just ten minutes’ walk from the center of Chora.
Ornos is one of the most crowded and "family" beaches of the island located in the southwestern part of the island.
Agios Sostis is a great, sandy beach - one of the most beautiful of Mykonos - in the northern part of the island.
Panormos is mainly preferred by the permanent residents of Mykonos.
Paraga is a small beach with beautiful scenery (Cape Drepanos).
Platis Gialos is the most crowded beach of Mykonos, suitable for families.
Psarou is one of the most beautiful and cosmopolitan beaches of the island, with sand and emerald waters.

Traditional Food of Mykonos
One of the most interesting of the many Greek preserved meat products is the highly aromatic louza of Mykonos. Another famous product of Mykonos is ‘Kopanisti’ which is a type of soft cheese with a peppery, spicy flavor. Resulting from the early stages of Kopanisti treatment, after draining, Tyrovolia, is a soft white cheese used in most traditional pies of Mykonos. It is fresh but not spicy as Kopanisti. Furthermore, Mykonos sausages are considered the finest in Greece, as they have a large content of meat, and a significantly smaller amount of fat. Finally, the well-known amygdalota, which can be found in all Cyclades, are sweats made of almond. Very popular are also the handmade jewelry in the gift shops of Mykonos and the traditional textiles made of the local women. The textile tradition dates from the medieval times and continues till today.



Little Paradise Mykonos House is a gem of the traditional Cycladic architecture.
Located just a few meters away from the beach offers from its outdoor dining area exceptional sea view.
As you enter the property you can see the beautiful, sand coloured living room and dining room. There is a two-seated couch with coffee table from where you can enjoy directly the seaview. At the same room there is a wooden dining table suitable for 6 persons. Walking through the living room on your left hand you can see the well decorated kitchen with blue elements. The kithcen is fully equipped with all the amenities.
The property has 3 bedrooms and a chamber that can comfordably accomodate up to 7 persons.
You can reach the chamber by a small staircase from the living room, there you can find a sofa bed that can be turned into two beds.
The rest of the bedrooms are located downstairs. The one bedroom has a single bed and a couch, the second one has two single beds and the third has also two single beds and an en-suite bathroom with shower.
The second bathroom has also shower and the third one has a buthtub.
At the exterior part of the house you can find chairs and beach- chairs to enjoy the greek sun and also a dining table suitabe for 5 persons. From the outdoor dining area you can take advantage of the stunning sea view.


Arrival Instructions
Mykonos has two ports: the old one and the new one. The old port is used only for trips to the island of ancient Delos. The new port is located just a few meters away from the town. Within the last decade the number of ships calling at the port of Mykonos is doubled. Between May and September arrive daily 10-12 ferries. During the summer season there are 2-3 cruise arrivals daily and weekends from 6 to 7. Should you require more information from the Port Authority for departures and arrivals to and from the port of Mykonos you can call at +30 22890 - 22218 & +30 22890 - 23922. The port authority is located in Mykonos Beach.
The arrival in Mykonos Island is very easy since the island is connected by air with the rest of the country. The frequency of service and the ticket’s price depend on the season.

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