The Glory And Mystery Of Mykonos Island

Mykonos is considered to be one of the best islands in Greece. It is a jewel in the Aegean, standing proud for ages in the course of history. The landscape of the island, the blue, turquoise waters, the golden-sand beaches, the picturesque alleys and the traditional shops are the one side of the unique personality of Mykonos. The other side however, is the wild nightlife with the stunning parties, the international celebrities and the famous cafes and the legendary clubs and bars. 

Every year an enormous amount of tourists flood the island, giving it some of its vivid pulse. Aside from the everyday people who go there to experience some of the glory and mystery of Mykonos, stand the worldwide, rich and famous of the world. Tycoons from the Middle East and Russia, Turks, international celebrities like the Kardashians, Paris Hilton and endless others blend with normal people to enjoy the beauty of the island of the Winds. luxury villas in mykonos During the 1950’s, Mykonos was “discovered” for the first time by the international jet-set. Aristotle Onassis and Maria Callas, Stavros Niarchos and Tina were among the first to fall in love with Mykonos and make it their favourite destination. In the 60's Mykonos was still for the eyes of the chosen ones only and not for the general public. However, as years went by, during the 1970’s things gradually changed and the island started to be a pole of attraction for anyone who wished to experience the essence of summer fun and entertainment. 

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