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Mykonos, the cosmopolitan island

The beautiful island of Mykonos is renowned as the cosmopolitan island of Greece. Its picturesque town with the lovely whitewashed houses and the colorful windows make it stand out for its splendid Cycladic architecture.
Mykonos is one of the most popular summer holiday destinations for people around the world. It has become a magnet for those who want to become acquainted with its unique nightlife as this island is well-known for its partying atmosphere. It is not just a simple tourist destination but it seems to attract a lot of celebrities from all over the world. Thus, here you may see famous actors, singers and athletes who have chosen to spend their holidays on this wonderful island. 
Mykonos may be famous for its nightlife but it also has a plethora of wonderful sandy beaches to choose from. The most frequented beaches on the island are Paradise beach and Super Paradise beach. However, the island can cater for all tastes as there are many quiet beaches where you can enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the island.
If you are an adventure lover, you will surely adore your stay in Mykonos as the island is equipped with various water sport centers and it is the ideal place for windsurfing, water skiing, wakeboarding and many other sports. For nature lovers there are a lot of places where you can enjoy hiking in nature but it is possible to try other activities as well, such as sailing and off-road driving.
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There are a lot of entertainment centers on the island such as bars and clubs but there is also a wide range of restaurants and taverns where you can sample the local cuisine and enjoy gastronomical treasures of the island such as kopanisti, tirovolia and amigdalota. 
Of course, if you are interested in learning about the history of the island, there are numerous museums that you can visit so as to become acquainted with the local history and civilization. The castle of Gyzi and the archaeological site of Ftelia would also be worth a visit as they are the most famous monuments on the island. 
Another great suggestion would be to visit the church of Panagia Paraportiani, which consists of five different churches: the church of Agios Efstathios, Agia Anastasia, Agios Anargiros, Agios Sozon and the church of Virgin Mary which stands on top of these smaller churches.
Of course, if you are in Mykonos, you should definitely head to Little Venice that is one of the most romantic neighborhoods on the island. No matter what, don’t miss the outstanding sunset from Little Venice.
If you are looking for a glamourous and classy destination for your holidays, Mykonos is definitely the right choice for you.
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