A day in Mykonos
Shopping Guide, signature restaurants, islandic allured bars and all-night party Clubs!
In the most cosmopolitan island of the Aegean sea, you will experience the energy of the Cycladic sunny days to the fullest! Apart your days to one of the plenty sandy shores and posh beach clubs the island is offering, spend a day to live like a local… Stroll around the little scenematic “sokakia” streets of Mykonos Town, “Chora”.
The brilliance of the whitewashed buildings with the contrast of the deep blue will have your heart beating…In Chora you will find Greek fine jewelry brand names as Lalaounis, Minas, Apriati as well with Cartier, Chopard, Franck Muller, Audemars Piguet , Rousounelos watches.
Visit the Greek famous gallery Kapopoulos Fine Arts, in the Matogiania- the heart and the most photographed street of the Island. Next to the famous, ASTRA bar – designed by the sculptor, recently passed MINAS, you will find the Louis Vuitton store and the Enny di Monaco.
In the heart of Matogiania you will find Soho-Soho boutique and the Madiz…take a turn in Kalogera str, the famous Off-white boutique is located, as well with the Greek fine jewelry Nikos Koulis, the boutique of the ex-editor in chief of Greek Vogue Magazine, Elena Makri.
The Sketch boutique and the Kopajos. Heading down the Matogianni you will find the Dsquared2 boutique. Take a break in the Matogiania and enjoy an Aperol at Aroma bar – the best place to see the passing through visitors and to be seen – or an ice cream at Kayak under the bright pink bougainvillea .
Right next to it you will find little clothing stores with Greek dresses and handmade hats… During the daytime don’t be surprised as the restaurants are all closed and open for the first sitting around 8 in the afternoon … so take the road down to Yalos and enjoy a lunch break at Kazarma or Raya and then have an ice cream at Da Vinci with is just next to the restaurants… the variety widens to Mediterranean cuisine and creative sushi, and then, back to shopping!
While the sunset time- do not miss to witness the most vibrant golden sunset in Little Venice. The old colorful district build by the Greek sailors inspired by their voyages in Venice. Caprice, Galleraki, Scarpa and Semeli shares the same philosophy… huge creative refreshing and colorful with fruits cocktails -or mocktails.
In the same area you will enjoy your first -easy laid-back drink of the night and don’t be surprised if Petros the pelican – the alive and walking in the streets mascot of the island will accompany you! After your first drink in Little Venice, continue nights in Mykonos cannot end with just a cocktail at Little Venice…. Continue in the unique Interni Restaurant for a true cosmopolitan experience in the lovely open-air restaurant or choose the brand name of recently opened and renovated Coya of Mayfair.
Are you up to a seafood night and Sushi in Town? Koursaros consist the best choice, the master sushi chef TAKE is preparing the most creative plates. Maybe you want a romantic and chill night out? There is no way you haven’t seen a photo of the Maison De Katrin, in the little pebbled street with a huge crimson bougainvillea covers the tables, you will taste French cuisine and traditional Greek recipes with a wide list of French wines.
Queen, Astra and Bombonniere are the bars all located in the Matogiania and are the locals and habitués favorites.