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The Island of Mykonos Throughout the Millennia

Mykonos is undoubtedly one of the most famous Greek islands. Known for its lively parties and beautiful beaches, the island also has an incredibly fascinating ancient history. Somewhat surprisingly, the party paradise was also an international hub in ancient times...

When Greek Heroine Manto Mavrogenous Repelled the Turks from Mykonos

It was October 11, 1822 in the second year of Greece's War of Independence, when the Ottomans, attempting to invade the island of Mykonos, were repelled by brave islanders fighting under the command of Manto Mavrogenous. Now a place known...

A September Trip to Remember: Santorini and Mykonos

Rediscover two of the most popular Greek islands and get to know a different side to Santorini and Mykonos—in September. These two islands that are known as major tourist attractions quiet down (a little) at the end of the summer...

Demi Moore Goes Wild on Mykonos

Hollywood star Demi Moore was captured on a video while performing a dance on the Greek island of Mykonos. She arrived in Greece once again for vacation and joined the celebrations for Veronica Pastra's birthday. Videos and photos from...

Mykonos vs Santorini: The Battle of the Greek Giants

Mykonos and Santorini are the absolute giants when it comes to a holiday on the Greek islands. Pictures of the two islands are often on the cover of tourist guides to Greece, while the names of famous people who...

The Vampire Who Haunted Mykonos Island

Mykonos, Greece's most famous island, is well-known for its luxurious amenities, party atmosphere, and the Hollywood celebrities who visit the island each year. However, little is known about the vampire who haunted the island. According to Greek folklore, there was...

Man Sues Upscale Mykonos Beach Bar After Falling Into Well

An American millionaire from Chicago has sued "Scorpios," one of Mykonos Island's most opulent Beach Bars, after falling into a well. The businessman is seeking compensation worth hundreds of thousands of euros, as he was severely injured and broke...

Mykonos Streets Among the Most Beautiful in the World

Streets on the cosmopolitan island of Mykonos have recently been chosen by CNN as among the most beautiful in the world. The narrow alleyway on the Greek island which has become a mecca for tourists during the summer offers peace...

50 Cent Sings in Mykonos Greece

The American rapper, songwriter and actor 50 cent gave a memorable and amazing performance at a beach club on Mykonos island, Greece in front of a large crowd of fans. Tourists and locals saw the 47-year-old artist sing his most...

Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort Parties in Mykonos

Where else in the world would the wolf of Wall Street, Jordan Belfort, crush his birthday party than in the hedonism capital of Mykonos in Greece? The disgraced former stockbroker, resurrected by his tell-all autobiography then made famous by Leonardo...

6 Arrested From Migrant Boat Rescued Off Mykonos

Greek authorities on Monday charged six of the 108 migrants rescued off Mykonos in a rudderless sailboat over the weekend with illegally transporting third country nationals. Charges against the group also included causing a shipwreck and forming a criminal organization....