Mykonos, Greece

Mykonos is an island in the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. It's popularly known for its summer party atmosphere.

POP: 12,500

AREA: 85 km²

GPS: 37.4467° N, 25.3289° E

CUR: EURO

Beaches such as Paradise and Super Paradise have bars that blare thumping music. Massive dance clubs attract world-renowned DJs and typically stay open well past dawn.

Iconic landmarks include a row of 16th-century windmills, which sit on a hill above Mykonos town.