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Between The Winds We Dance – Leanne Vorrias

July 23, 2020by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment
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Traditional Wheat Harvest Mykonos

July 23, 2020by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment
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April 1, 2020by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment
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Mykonos – Her Faith

March 28, 2019by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

Mykonos has over 600 churches and chapels. Mykonian life is deeply rooted in it’s religion.

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Mykonos Children Proudly March in Greek Independence Day Parade.

March 26, 2019by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

March 25 is a national holiday in Greece celebrating Independence Day. It is the day commemorating the beginning revolt and war against the occupying Ottoman Empire in 1821. Greeks had […]

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Pirate Treasure, Carnival King and Kites

March 13, 2019by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

A fun weekend for children in Mykonos   Colorful Pirated socks were hidden in pirate chests all over Mykonos town on the Saturday before Lent. Teams of children wearing pirate […]

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Young Men With Faith Dive To Retrieve The Holy Epiphany Cross In Mykonos

January 7, 2019by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

Faith is the center point of the Greeks.  For many young men, Epiphany is part of growing up Greek. On January 6th, the Church bells rang out, the priest emerged […]

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Caring About The Natural Life And History of Mykonos

December 31, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams 2 Comments

Pastoral farming of goats and sheep has been a part of the Greek landscape for centuries.  Mykonian Tasos Xydakis has always cared for his native island of Mykonos and aims […]

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HERA decends on DELOS

October 8, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

Mykonos had several days of rough weather leading up to the highly anticipated world premiere lyric opera performance of HERA decends on DELOS. The Oct. 6th. performance had to be […]

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Mykonos Run 2018 Brings All Ages Together.

September 27, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

All ages and physical levels responded for the call to participate in Mykonos Run 2018 on Sat. Sept. 22. They gave their all with smiles on their faces from start […]

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Mykonos Organic Vineyard – Vioma

September 3, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

Located in the area of Ano Mera , it is definitely worth a visit. It is actually the old monastery vineyard of Maou.  I had heard good things about it, […]

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Pop Singer Eleanora Zouganeli Wowed Crowd In Mykonos

September 2, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams 1 Comment

Mykonian singer Eleanora Zouganeli treated everyone to a fabulous evening of music on August 31st.  Her three hour non stop energetic performance was part of the Mykonos Arts Festival 2018. […]

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Celebrating Harvest With Grape Stomp In Mykonos

September 2, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

For many people Mykonos brings to mind dancing at beach clubs not dancing on grapes.  I am here to inform you that yes, it happens here every year when grapes […]

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Nadia Bitar – A Talented Resort Wear Designer In Mykonos

June 17, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

Trying to beat the heat of midday in Mykonos, Nadia Bitar, up and coming resort wear designer, and I her photographer, began our shoot early at Ftelia Beach.  Down the […]

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Triathlon 1 Mykonos Finals 2018

May 21, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

I had a fabulous Sunday morning photographing and admiring the stamina and strength of all the athletes who participated in the first Triathlon in Mykonos.  Congratulations to all the organizers […]

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Mykonos hosts Triathlon 1 Multisport 2018

May 19, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

Triathlon 1 Multisport is Sunday May 20th.  If you want to see athletes challenging themselves in three sports, swimming, biking and running, go to  Korfos Beach Mykonos from 9:30 am.  […]

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Traditional Greek Dances Presented In Mykonos

May 11, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

Mykonos has a reputation for being a party town that has lost it’s true self.  To prove this wrong,  many talented Mykonians have come together to show that there is […]

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Mykonos Choir Presented A Spectacular Concert At Cavo Paradiso

May 1, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

If you missed this wonderful musical concert performed by the Mykonos Choir under the direction of Dimitris Finnis, you missed something very special.   This annual show was performed in a […]

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Ano Mera Women’s Soccer Team vs. Athens Team Akratitos

April 30, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

The day was perfect on Sunday in Mykonos for a spirited game of soccer.  A valiant effort by the Mykonos Ano Mera Soccer team was made but the final score […]

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Let’s Do It Greece! Mykonians Join In Largest Simultaneous Volunteer Action.

April 30, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams 3 Comments

On Sunday 29 April at 12 noon, I was so happy to see conscientious  Mykonians showing that they want a clean island free of rubbish!  The windmill area, Korfos Beach […]

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Dance Plays An Important Role in the Life of Greeks. Mykonos Shows Us It’s Greek Spirit!

April 7, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams 1 Comment

Greece is one place in the world where folk dance is very much alive and danced  as it was in ancient times.  Every dance has a story to tell with […]

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The Artistry of Pastry Chef Romeo Andres in Mykonos

March 29, 2018by Mykonos-Dreams Leave a comment

Thirteen year old Romeo Andres grandfather had owned a bake shop in Switzerland but his five sons chose other careers.  The bakery was sold  before he knew his grandson would […]

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