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Mykonos Old Port as seen from the Mykonos Sea Bus.

How close is Mykonos Town to the cruise terminal?

Mykonos Town is 2.5km away from the cruise terminal at Mykonos New Port. It’s a horrible walk – take the Sea Bus water taxi instead. Mykonos for cruise passengers The party island of Mykonos is a very popular stop for cruise ships. Some would say…

cruises, ferries, Greece, Greek Islands, Mykonos, public transport

Is it possible to visit Delos in winter?

It is technically possible to visit the Greek island of Delos in winter, but special arrangements are required. And they’re not easy. Where is Delos? Delos is an island in the Cyclades chain, Greece. It brims with history, and was regarded as sacred in the…

Delos, Greece, Greek Islands, Mykonos

An old well amid the ruins of Delos, Greece.

Delos accommodation – is it possible to stay on the island?

Visiting Delos in Greece requires a ferry journey from Mykonos. Tourists cannot stay overnight on the sacred island. Here’s how to visit… Why visit Delos? The island of Delos has a unique place in Greek culture. It is the supposed birthplace of the Greek god…

accommodation, Delos, ferries, Greece, Greek Islands, history, Mykonos