Day 48 - A much less windy day than yesterday so we booked a water taxi to the popular swimming beach called Ella. It took about 45 minutes to reach Ella, stopping at other popular beaches to picked up & drop off tourists. We had a swim in the crystal clear and rather cool water before returning to our resort mid afternoon. The rest of the day was spent on the balcony overlooking the beach and watching the passing boat traffic. Dinner was in the resort rest...

Day 47 - The fine weather persisted with the sea breeze picking up in the morning, just the day that we had booked a half day boat cruise to the island of Delos, about 30 minutes from Mykonos's Old Port harbour. The island is 5km long and 1km wide and is now a fairly barren island. Its main attraction is the old ruins and modern museum containing sculptures and artefacts dating back to 300 years BC. This suggests that the origin of Greek settlement started here....