As vaccines roll out and travel begins to pick up, now is a great time to plan your next international trip. Let this photographic tour inspire your next escape: join us on a visual journey through Mykonos, Greece.
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The 16 windmills of Mykonos are visible from many points across the island. Built beginning in the 16th century under Venetian influence, one has been converted into a museum celebrating local history. -
Mykonos offers a variety of beaches to suit every traveler: lively party spots like Paradise and Super Paradise; family-friendly or romantic bays such as Ornos, Platis, and Gialos; and quieter, more secluded shores like Lia.
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Little Venice, inspired by Venetian architecture and situated at sea level, is a lively neighborhood of waterfront bars and restaurants. It’s a favored spot to watch spectacular sunsets over the Aegean.
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Paraportiani Church, one of the most photographed churches in Greece, sits by the sea in the Kastro neighborhood. Its layered whitewashed architecture and seaside setting make it a striking landmark.
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Known as the “Island of the Winds,” Mykonos is part of the Cyclades and thrives on tourism and vibrant nightlife. The island is widely known for being welcoming and LGBTQ+-friendly.
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A short ferry from Mykonos lies the tiny island of Delos, where marble replicas of ancient stone lions—originally dating to around 600 BCE—stand among archaeological ruins. Many originals are preserved in a nearby museum.
