Where we spent a lot of our time in Mykonos...

Days 207-211: Mykonos, Greece

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August 22nd 2007
We were really looking forward to Mykonos, simply so we could laze about in the sun and relax after the tripping about we'd done the first 4 weeks after we left London. The first thing that strikes you about Mykonos is how rocky it is! Next up is how Mykonos was packed with young single types, and we've never seen so many people trying to be soooo fashion conscious while at the same time weari ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Mykonos

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more