Long before it became a jet-setter’s playground, Mykonos was a quiet fishing village on the island of the same name. Its popularity began to soar in the 1920s when archaeologists used it as a base in order to visit the extraordinary, sacred ruins on neighbouring island Delos.
Then when Jackie Kennedy travelled there with her second husband Aristotle Onassis in the 1960s, the island caught the world’s attention — and the most glamorous people from across the globe began to flock there.
