She has an aura of sensuality about her.  And that is one of the main reasons that Alliny Helena Gomes finds a place in the Kingfisher Calendar for 2017.  This Goan - Brazilian model sizzles in this photoshoot that was held at the beautiful beaches of Mykonos, Greece. 

The black on whites against the blue backdrop just highlights her charm. And it also brings us to one of the most interesting point about Mykonos.

Mykonos, Greece
Most of buildings in Mykonos are painted white. Photo: Gettyimages

If you take a look across the bay, you will see that most of the buildings in the area is in white. This, they say will reflect the harsh sunlight that lights up the area. 

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Shot against the setting sun, this picture gives you serious travel goals. 

About Mykonos

Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos, Greece. Photo: Getty Images

Mykonos, also known as the island of winds is a major tourism hub in Greece. Go snorkeling in the beach, relax, sunbathe - and save some energy for the evening, for it is a party zone too. Take a tour of the Panagia Paraportiani, photograph the landscape. You can also take a tour to the ancient island of Delos

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Go on a cruise yacht to Rhenia Island or a guided tour to Delos. 

Mykonos, Greece
A view of the bay and the windmills. Photo: GettyImages

You can join one of those full day jeep safaris around the various landmarks of Mykonos.  Make it a point to visit the Church of Paraportiani.

Mykonos, Greece
The Church of Paraportiani cuts a pretty picture against the blue skies. Photo: Getty Images

The windmills are yet another iconic feature of Mykonos. Built by the Venetians in the 16th century, they were primarily used to mill wheat. Some of the mills are now museums. 

Windmills at Mykonos
The ancient windmills at Mykonos. Photo: Getty Images
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Reaching Mykonos

Mykonos is in Greece. You can fly to Greece from Mumbai and New Delhi

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