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Archive for the 'Mykonos Memories' Category

Cool pools: Fab views of three Mykonos beaches from the pools at Petasos Beach Resort & Spa

05 Apr 2012

The hotel restaurant building, plus rows of seaview lounge chairs and umbrellas, reflect in the almost-smooth-as-glass water of the main swimming pool at the Petasos Beach Resort and Spa at Platis Gialos beach on Mykonos   Mountains along the west and north sides of Psarou Bay dominate views from the main Petasos Beach Resort swimming [...]

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Greece holiday pic of the day

19 Mar 2012

Overlooking the scenic seaside area of Little Venice on Mykonos, from the hillside on which the island’s famous windmills are located. In the foreground is Sea Satin Market, a restaurant at which the final scene of the 2002 Matt Damon action thriller movie, The Bourne Identity, was filmed.    

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Hit the beach! Super Paradise on Mykonos

13 Mar 2012

Overlooking Super Paradise beach and bay on Mykonos   Wild times in years past: I had heard a lot of stories about fabled Super Paradise beach on Mykonos for years before I finally got to go there and see it for myself. I had heard tales about wild all-day and all-night beach parties, nudity and [...]

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What is there to see in Mykonos Town?

09 Mar 2012

Staircases along a quiet residential street in Mykonos Town <> Lots to see: It’s that time of year when people are planning their spring, summer and fall vacations, and considering cruises and package tours for their first-ever trips to Greece. In the forums on TripAdvisor.com, travellers are asking for advice about what they will be [...]

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Things I love about Greece: There’s always a great place to experience a Shirley Valentine moment

08 May 2011

Gazing toward Tinos island from Semeli bar at Little Venice, Mykonos   Seaside drinks and dining: One of the things I love most about Greece, especially in the Islands, are the bars and tavernas with seaside tables. I always find it soothing and refreshing to enjoy a drink or meal while sitting just a few [...]

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Mykonos: My first and favourite Greek island

06 May 2011

Waves rolling ashore in the scenic Little Venice area of Mykonos Town   Feels like home: Once my partner and I had decided we were going to travel to Greece for the first time, we couldn’t decide which islands to visit. We were going to be travelling on a package tour, and had a huge [...]

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