Mykonos is still the most celebrated Greek island, inviting hordes of visitors every year to reveal profusely its eternal intriguing charm. Besides its crystal clear waters, amazing beaches and its beautiful old town, Mykonos boasts about its majestic area, Little Venice. Built directly on top of the water, it's obvious where its name originates from. The cobbled narrow streets are like a maze that will surely lead to the most photographed neighborhood of the island.
Cosmopolitan yet tranquil, Little Venice’s outlook to the sea is the absolute destination to visit while staying in Mykonos. The windmills are seen from distance and the quaint buildings that overhanging the water constitute a quiet scenic setting. Hence this area has inspired many acclaimed artists, who have portrayed this esteemed neighborhood over the years while art galleries abound.
Once filled with fishing houses, the waterfront is now packed with charming little cafes, bars, and restaurants, rendering it the most popular area of the island. In the morning Little Venice feels peaceful and tranquil. You can enjoy a refreshing drink or coffee while gazing out Aegean’s infinite blue. Just relax and let the gentle Mykonian wind caress your hair. Feeling the surging waves crashing underneath would definitely a fascinating experience.
During the night the area becomes very busy with visitors overwhelming the narrow streets and the bars. Enjoying your favorite tipple there is always a great idea, to capture the essence of the famous Mykonian nightlife.
Whether you like enjoying your strolls day or night, starring the sunset from Little Venice would be the highlight of your trip. The tranquil atmosphere, the serene scenery and the eternal beauty of the area make it the ideal place to watch the sun slowly dive in the infinite blue.
