Voted as the Best European Island

After the awarding of the Acropolis Museum as the best museum in the world, another prestigious award was given to Greece and vitalized its prospects for next summer: Mykonos was awarded as the best European island, according to the famous magazine Conde Nast Traveller. In fact, Mykonos wins the Conde Nast Travel Reader's Choice for the seventh time in the row. Once more, Mykonos outrun the most competitive islands of the Mediterranean and southern Europe, including Ibiza, Capri, Madeira and Majorca. The award was received by the Greek Secretary of Culture and Tourism, Mr Nikitiades, during the World Travel Market 2010 that took place this week in London.