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| Written by Kathryn Pattison |
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Mykonos is situated in the middle of the Aegean Sea and is one of the smallest of the Cyclades Islands. Mykonos holidays are popular with families and older travellers wishing to explore the natural beauty of this stunning island. With traditional whitewashed villages and the famous Mykonos windmills, it is no wonder that so many visitors flock to the islands shores every year. During holidays in Mykonos, visitors are guaranteed hot summer sun, clear skies and hardly any rainfall. The picturesque beaches offer white sand and turquoise water, a tranquil place to relax and unwind. The island is also very popular with younger travellers as the nightlife is vibrant and lively. There is a large amount of bars and nightclubs that stay open until the early hours; the island is also famous for its gay district. Holidays in Mykonos offer a range of culinary delights, from traditional delicacies to a range of international restaurants. During holidays to Mykonos visitors can expect to find everything from Italian to British cuisine around the island. Mykonos Town is the cosmopolitan centre of the island; the beautiful port offers traditional whitewashed building and narrow streets lined with cafes and shops. Although the island has seen its fair share of tourist development, Mykonos still retains its traditional charm. Many people book holidays to Mykonos to experience the beautiful surroundings and traditional culture. The weather in Mykonos is usually hot and dry, especially during the summer months. Holidays in Mykonos are ideal for anyone wishing to top up their tans, with an average of 1 hours sunshine per day during the summer months. |
| Last Updated on Monday, 15 March 2010 13:08 |


