The many reasons to holiday in Mykonos
Mykonos is regarded as one of the most upmarket and sophisticated of the Greek islands. Holidays to Mykonos are considered to be fashionable, making it a favourite summer holiday destination. The island's popularity has led to it becoming the most exclusive island in the archipelago.
Holiday activities in Mykonos
The Island sports many different designer shops, a variety of colourful taverns and a nightlife to be reckoned with. Bars and clubs throb into the night and do a roaring trade but aside from the electric atmosphere and the couple of popular nudist beaches, the island still has it's age-old charm. This shines through the trademark five thatched windmills which turn slowly on the hill.
The frequent flights to Mykonos
Aegean, easyJet and Olympic airlines all have frequent flights to the airport on Mykonos. Though rare, searching will reveal the direct flights which take a mere four hours. After the flight transfers take around 10 minutes to Mykonos Town. Getting to Mykonos is almost as easy as relaxing there, especially for those on package holidays.
What Mykonos offers for cultural holidays
Holidaymakers to Mykonos can experience the traditional culture in the archaeological museum which has some incredible exhibits including finds from the necropolis on Rhenia. Delos is just six miles away and remains uninhabited but for those who tour it. It is now a World Heritage site because of the archaeological discoveries made there. Other than the museum the temples and the Avenue of the Lions attract lots of tourists to see the wonders of the ancient world.
