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Ponant's small-ship expedition voyages, considered: Namibia to Cape Town, the Seychelles under sail, and the high Arctic — with Virtuoso preferred-partner benefits when you book through an advisor.

There is a particular cadence to a European summer that doesn't translate easily into a calendar entry. The light stays late. Lunches that begin at one o'clock end somewhere closer to four. The pace of a day is set not by an itinerary but by the weather, the meal in front of you, and the company you happen to be in. For travelers who have done the more famous European itineraries before, the next trip is rarely about going to a new country — it's about going to the right kind

Mykonos has a reputation that arrives well before you do. The island is shorthand for a particular kind of summer — sun-bleached, well-dressed, often loud — and that reputation is both deserved and incomplete. The harder thing to know about Mykonos is the version of it that doesn't make headlines: a quiet whitewashed lane in Chora at midday, a single table set above the water at dusk, a beach on the northeast coast where the only sound is the wind through the tamarisk trees.