Yiannis Gavalas

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The Instagrammable beauty of Mykonos’ main town beats a strong, authentic heart that you’ll adore discovering

From Irakleia to Mykonos

I took my first steps on Irakleia. I was 9 months old. And for 22 years, I spent my Easter and summer holidays there. For me, Irakleia is spring, it’s summer, it’s … ‘I arrive on the island and it’s time to take off my watch, turn off the switch.