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Hash

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Just behind the windmills is where I parked my car every morning before walking down the hill to Little Venice to the Delos Port!❤️❤️
 
So cool!! Thanks for sharing!!
 
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This is really fun! Thank you so much for sharing this.
 
I wonder if they have these webcams for other parts of Greece! I would've never thought to look at something like this but its pretty interesting :)
 
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Yes but not all of them work properly....I don't have time to post them....Season is cooling off now so they will be switching off transmissions.... leave it with me and I will see what I can do for next season, I can ask a few people I know..❤️.....
I wonder if they have these webcams for other parts of Greece! I would've never thought to look at something like this but its pretty interesting :)
 
Yes but not all of them work properly....I don't have time to post them....Season is cooling off now so they will be switching off transmissions.... leave it with me and I will see what I can do for next season, I can ask a few people I know..❤️.....
Thank you! I guess it makes sense to switch it off after tourist season. I look forward to when it is back up and running! Thanks!
 
Thank you! I guess it makes sense to switch it off after tourist season. I look forward to when it is back up and running! Thanks!
Wish they were up year round so I could see what its like when there aren't so many tourists!
 
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Wish they were up year round so I could see what its like when there aren't so many tourists!
You will!!...... There are webcams at the Tourlos Port so you can see all cruise ships and Ferries.... also boats and Yachts...and there is another one on top of water front paralia too!..... There was one at Kalafatis where I lived for the windsurfing .....we will see next year...I will write to Konstantinos Koukas the Mayor to see if can get some businesses to sponsor some locations on top of Mykonos!..
 
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You will!!...... There are webcams at the Tourlos Port so you can see all cruise ships and Ferries.... also boats and Yachts...and there is another one on top of water front paralia too!..... There was one at Kalafatis where I lived for the windsurfing .....we will see next year...I will write to Konstantinos Koukas the Mayor to see if can get some businesses to sponsor some locations on top of Mykonos!..
Kalafis is beautiful!!!
 
Wish they were up year round so I could see what its like when there aren't so many tourists!
There are but I need time which I don't have as I many things going on!??...I will try later...
 
Thank you, Hash for letting us know about this!
 
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Is Mykonos Worth Visiting Outside of Peak Summer?

I’m curious to hear people’s experiences with Mykonos outside of peak summer. Most of what you see online focuses on July and August, crowded beaches, packed beach clubs, and very high prices, but I know some islands change completely once the main season ends.

For those who’ve visited Mykonos in the shoulder months or off-season, what was it actually like? Did the island feel calmer and more enjoyable, or too quiet and limited? I’m especially interested in how much is still open: restaurants, beaches, transportation, and boat trips.

How different does Mykonos Town feel when it’s not overflowing with visitors? And does the island’s character come through more once the party scene tones down? I heard it could be boring, but I guess it would depend on what we want.

Quieter Beaches in Mykonos?

I'm gathering information for a cruise that I might book next year, and one of the ports would be Mykonos. I've heard a lot about the island's famous beach clubs and party atmosphere, but that's not really what I'm looking for.

If we only have a few hours during the cruise stop, are there any quieter beaches where it's possible to simply relax, enjoy the scenery, and maybe go for a swim without loud music and big crowds? I'd much rather have a peaceful experience than spend the afternoon at a party beach.

If the beaches are still very busy, what else would you recommend doing with limited time in Mykonos? I'd love to wander through the town, enjoy some local food, or see a few highlights. I'd appreciate any suggestions from people who've visited during a cruise stop.

Best Mykonos Sunset Spots?

I’m starting to plan a trip to Mykonos and one of the things I’d really love to experience is a beautiful sunset, but ideally somewhere beyond the most crowded, obvious spots. I know places like Little Venice are famous for sunsets, but I’m wondering if there are quieter locations that still offer amazing views.

Are there beaches, viewpoints, or even small chapels or hillsides where you’ve watched the sunset that felt special? I’d especially love places that feel a bit more relaxed or off the beaten path, even if they require a short walk or drive to get there.

If you’ve been to Mykonos, where did you have your favorite sunset moment? Was it planned, or something you discovered by accident? Any tips or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Pros and Cons - Mykonos Town vs Staying Outside the Center

I’ve been to Mykonos a few times and have always stayed close to the center of Mykonos Town. It’s been convenient, especially for walking everywhere, being near restaurants, and not having to think too much about transportation.

That said, I’m considering going again and wondering if it might be worth staying outside the center this time. I’ve never done it, so I’m not sure what the experience is like in comparison.

For those who have stayed in both areas, how did it differ for you? Did you find it more relaxing outside of Town, or did the added logistics make things harder? I’m especially curious about getting around at night and whether it takes away from the overall experience.

Would you choose to stay outside the center again, or do you feel like being based in Town is still the better option?

Advice for Snorkeling in Mykonos?

I'm considering a trip to Mykonos this summer and was thinking about doing some snorkeling while I'm there. I've spent time swimming in Greece before, but I've never really explored what Mykonos offers specifically for snorkeling.

For those who have snorkeled around the island, are there particular beaches or areas that you would recommend? I'm less interested in organized excursions and more interested in places where I can simply bring my own gear and explore from shore.

How is the visibility in the water during the summer months? Are there any spots known for interesting marine life, underwater rock formations, or especially clear water?

I'd also appreciate any practical advice regarding currents, crowds, or the best times of day to go. If you've had a great snorkeling experience in Mykonos, I'd love to hear where you went and what made it memorable.
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