Natural Sea Salt Collected in Mykonos
The salty seas of the Aegean leave a wealth of natural sea salt for those know where to look. The Aegean Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea which is […]
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Jumping Fire In Mykonos
If you were visiting the famous windmills of Mykonos on June 23, you might have been surprised to see people jumping over fire. The fire was created using the traditional […]
Dyeing Wool From Natural Local Plants…Mykonos
Instructor THEODOR ANASTASATOS: has been offering islanders the chance to go back in time to an age when the ancient Greeks used natural dyes from plants to colour fabric and clothing. […]
The Traditional Craft of Weaving In Mykonos
Weaving in Mykonos? That’s right. It’s not all parties and beaches. There are wonderful groups and talented people on the island who love nurturing Greek culture and traditions. THE CREATORS […]
Times Past in Present Mykonos
Hidden away on a scenic mountain top in Mykonos is the remnants of a small uninhabited village consisting of several dwellings. Ancient homes perch on the rocks with majestic views […]
Delos Magic Light
f you are fortunate enough to visit Mykonos during the winter months, you will see the Cyclades in a different light. Nature paints the sky and clouds with majestic sunsets. […]
Beautiful Mykonos
Mykonos Run 2018 Brings All Ages Together.
All ages and physical levels responded for the call to participate in Mykonos Run 2018 on Sat. Sept. 22. They gave their all with smiles on their faces from start […]
Dance Plays An Important Role in the Life of Greeks. Mykonos Shows Us It’s Greek Spirit!
Greece is one place in the world where folk dance is very much alive and danced as it was in ancient times. Every dance has a story to tell with […]
Mykonos Greek Independance Day Parade March 25
March 25 is both a national, (Independence) and religious, (Annunciation) holiday. Greeks have celebrated for 197 years their independence from the Ottoman Empire. This day is also one of the […]
Venus and Mercury Above Mykonos
Venus and Mercury shining so bright as viewed from Mykonos Greece. I photographed both Venus and Mercury just after a recent early March 2018 sunset. Venus is the white spot […]
Mykonos Women Soccer Athletes
Last week was Women’s Day and some Mykonian women celebrated in fine form on Sunday. It was an exciting display of athletic talent as the Mykonos Team A.O. Ano Mera, […]
New Year’s Good Luck…Greek Style!
Greeks don’t kid around when it comes to trying to have good luck for the New Year. They have 5 “good luck” traditions! 1. Hide a coin inside a vasilopita […]
The New Year Baby
The New Year Baby Every wonder where the idea of using a baby at New Year came from? Yep, the Greeks! The baby as a symbol of the New Year began […]
MYKONOS – SEE IT’S NATURAL BEAUTY
The natural elements of this island gem are vivid and strong. In Mykonos, the sea, the sky, the sun, the hospitality, the fun, the charm all surround you, challenging you […]
Giants of Mykonos
A lovely video I thought you might enjoy! https://vimeo.com/218018210
35 Different Beaches To Enjoy In Mykonos
Want to see one beach each day of your vacation in Mykonos? Then plan on staying for more than a month. Mykonos has a beach for every taste and day. […]
“Carnival” Invented By The Greeks
Who started the Carnival? The Venetians? Brazilians? Guess again. Many attribute carnival origins to the ancient cult worship of the Greek god of wine celebration and ecstasy, Dionysus. Ancient Greeks enjoyed processions, […]
A Jewelery Box In Mykonos
There is a giant jewelery box in Mykonos with more than 200 cycladic jewels dating all the way back from 55ooBC. The Archeological Museum of Mykonos has been transformed into this […]
Mykonos Has Beach Babes You Might Not Expect.
Not all beach babes in Mykonos wear bikinis. That’s right! Mykonos is actually home to beautiful seals sunbathing and swimming along it’s shores. Mediterranean Monk seals to be exact. In […]
Live Love Dance!
Mykonos Through The Arch
Mykonos photographed high above the Chora in black and white. “Mykonos Through The Arch BW” by http://www.LeanneVorrias.com An earlier color version was created by Leanne several years ago also titled […]
New Archeological Finds Dating to 2500 BC in Mykonos
My drive home above Ornos has a new addition to the view these days. It’s an archeological dig producing artifacts dating back to 2500 BC. They have been excavating for […]
Panormos Bay Mykonos
Panormos Bay seen from Mykonos highest point – Profitis Ilias church. Panormos is often missed by tourists visiting Mykonos island. In some ways this is a good thing. The huge […]
Kalimera
Mykonos – The Outside Insider – Leanne Vorrias
Mykonos Chora is beautiful and a must to see on your arrival, but there is so much more to see on this wonderful island! I will show you the way.
Mykonos Windmill
Mykonos Windmill
Mykonos In winter
Yes, Mykonos is actually green in the winter. This is when they receive the much needed rain.
Winter goats in Ornos
Goats wearing their winter coats in Mykonos while grazing above Ornos. Notice how GREEN the island is during the winter! Summer tourists miss this lush view of the island. The […]
Best Sunset Locations In Mykonos
#SUNSET IN MYKONOS #Best Sunset Locations Mykonos #Mykonos #Mykonos Grab your camera before sunset and prepare to get some wonderful sunset photographs! Here’s a list of place to get your […]
Mykonos Town Beach
Mykonos. Small beach at the entrance to town. Artwork by Leanne Vorrias http://www.LeanneVorrias.com
6 Things To Do In Mykonos Before Lunch
Ok, you’ve settled into your hotel, had time to catch some sleep and want to get a taste of what Mykonos town has to offer. I suggest you get an […]
ARRIVING IN MYKONOS
TWO PORTS If you are arriving by boat, take note that there are two ports, often referred to as The Old Port (right at town) or The New Port (a […]
Getting to Mykonos
If My Dobies Can Do It You Can!! Once in Athens, you can get to Mykonos by air or sea. Ferries and high-speed ferries depart from the port of Piraeus […]
Mykonos Through The Arch
I created this image a few years ago and made the mistake of posting it on my FB page without a watermark. Since then it’s been posted a million times. […]
Mykonos Dreams 