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The Haunting Legend of the Walking Dead Vrykolakas on Mykonos
Let's talk walking dead for a minute. In case you were unaware, before the Age of Enlightenment in the 18th century, there were creatures noted in Greek folklore that were considered to be dangerous, walking dead creatures called vrykolakas.
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Syrtaki Dance Gains Fans in Mykonos
In a bid to attract more tourists, entrepreneurs on Mykonos have put an emphasis on Greek folklore, and Syrtaki and other Greek dances, considered old-fashioned by many, seem to be coming back into fashion, attracting tourists and locals alike.
“Roca Cookery” restaurant was a pioneer...