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The Mykonos adventure
What is the source of the cool vibe that transforms Mykonos into a thrilling, glamorously crowded, music-
pumping, life-enhancing destination every summer? Think of the island as fertile paradise for alternative thought;
a place that is inhabited by rare “birds” and individuals with strong traditions, yet who are also quick-thinking,
open-minded, innovative and sensitive to the need for love and freedom. Here, a pelican named Petros achieved
mythical status, competing for global recognition with such perennial island landmarks as the windmills and the
stone-carved churches. His story proves the “anything goes” axiom that hangs in the light island air and rises with Photo: Giannis Dimotsis
every full August moon. Mykonos is an oasis, a shelter and an island rich with symbolism.
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