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The longstanding boutique hotel on Mykonos, recently spruced up, now with an in-house Nobu. "Fashion people have been flocking this summer (2009) to Mykonos, and the hotel of choice is the Belvedere," says W Magazine in the attached article. The Belvedere's pool has amazing views of the beach and the Aegean Sea below, which you can see on the web site. Great spot for an all-out bash, according to party planner (and hotel designer) Colin Cowie in Town & Country. Elle Decor raved about the hotel's "CBar," saying that Colin "spared no detail." Harper's Bazaar named the Belvedere's pool, "best [beach spot worldwide] for people watching." [Harper's Bazaar, The world's most breathtaking beaches, November 2009]

Last Update: May 13, 2010 | Created: October 05, 2007

Cavo Tagoo, just outside town

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"Ingeniously engineered into the cliff-side, Cavo Tagoo is a multi-pooled paradise of a boutique hotel, minutes from Mykonos Town in the Aegean Islands. Spacious and contemporary, this luxury getaway offers five-star spa pampering, peaceful privacy and Jacuzzis for all."

Last Update: October 05, 2009 | Created: September 16, 2009

Bill & Coo, Town

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"This beachside boutique hotel in Mykonos Town offers sea-view serenity and contemporary coastal cool. Achingly hip and refreshingly chilled, Bill & Coo is the designer destination of choice for jet-set romantics. Its poolside lounge bar is a picture of glassy elegance, just made for mojitos and midnight seduction." [Mr and Mrs Smith] Romantic, not a good spot for kids.

Last Update: September 28, 2009 | Created: September 16, 2009

Mykonos Blu, Psarou Bay

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Popular stylish hotel on Mykonos. An old time favorite. In the April 2009 Where's the party, Tatler suggests checking into the new villas at Mykonos Blu (where the rich hipsters stay) all white and pale blue stone with mini-pools and incredible views." Concerning the Mykonos vibe, Tatler writes, "Like many future hubs, Mykonos was a gay party Mecca until the fashion lot got hold of it. Now, it's the funky face of the Med."

Last Update: April 20, 2009 | Created: October 12, 2007

Myknonos Theoxenia

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1960s landmark next to the windmills, recently renovated with a highly stylish, mid century modern look. "A glamorous free-form pool with a palmy island and tented cabanas adds to the James Bond ambiance, as does the Learjet that can be booked on command," writes Vogue about Mykonos Theoxenia.

Last Update: October 16, 2007 | Created: October 10, 2007

Mykonos Grace, Agios Stefanos

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Just revamped hotel, now with a modern white interior and larger accommodations, including two bedroom suites.

Last Update: October 13, 2007 | Created: October 13, 2007

Sea Satin Market, on the seafront next to Windmills

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A Tatler dinner pick for Mykonos, located next to the famous windmills. Sea Satin Market is typical taverna in Mykonos serving excellent grilled fish in olive oil. Good spot for a romantic dinner in Mykonos. Tatler's going out tips for Mykonos: "Everyone loves freaking out in the moonlight at Guzel, Space and El Pescado (the oldest nightclub in town. But Cavo Paradiso on Paradise beach is where visiting DJs most like to play."

Last Update: April 21, 2009 | Created: April 08, 2009

Namos, Psarou Beach

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In the April 2009 Where's the party?, Tatler says Mykonos is what Ibiza used to be: small, chic, boho and bling-free. The magazine claims that Namos on Psarous beach -- [is] possibly the coolest beach restaurant in the world: black double-sunbeds, chillout bossa nova and Stones tunes, waiters who look like Abercrombie & Fitch models. Everyone orders baskets of fried calamairi, feta salads and bottles of Greek rose or the locals' favourite, Mojitos." [Tatler] Dancing on the tables after 5 pm.

Last Update: April 09, 2009 | Created: April 08, 2009

Chez Catrine

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Tatler describes Chez Catrine as a "smart, intimate dinner spot in Mykonos where the food is French/Greek, expensive and the best on the island." The magazine adds, "Everything in Mykonos, by the way, is expensive."

Last Update: April 08, 2009 | Created: April 08, 2009

Katrine

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Very good traditional Greek food, especially the appetizers. Try the chocolate mousse.

Last Update: October 12, 2007 | Created: October 12, 2007

Kiki , Agois Sostis beach

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Popular resto serving meat and fish on the beach. No electricity, closes at sunset.

Last Update: October 12, 2007 | Created: October 12, 2007

Mediterraneo

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30 228 9026 290

Excellent Tuscan fare and pastas.

Last Update: October 12, 2007 | Created: October 12, 2007

Sol Y Mar

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30 228 9071 745

Good place to hang out and spend the afternoon. We hear that the 'Greek sushi' -- spinach, rice and marinated codfish is a must. Concerning the club scene, you might want to try Astra, Caprice and Cavo Paradiso.

Last Update: October 12, 2007 | Created: October 12, 2007