Malaga, Spain
The picturesque and colorful Malaga is located along the southern coast of Spain in the foothills of the Montes de Malaga Park. Renowned for its production of raisins, Malaga is also Picasso's birthplace and the site hosting one of the oldest ports in the Mediterranean.
Barcelona, Spain
Famous for its unique atmosphere and cultural interest, Barcelona is one of the most vivid cities in Europe. Stroll along Las Ramblas, explore the cobbled streets of the Gothic section or visit the unfinished masterpiece of Gaudí, the Sagrada Familia. Alternatively, go on a bike tour through the old town and along the beach. Go for a walk in the park Guell Gaudi, a truly amazing oasis of plants, trees and buildings. Do not miss the Picasso Gallery, with more than 2000 works of the artist.
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena is a Spanish city and a major naval station located in the Region of Murcia, by the Mediterranean coast, south-eastern Spain. It is still an important naval seaport, the main military haven of Spain, and is home to a large naval shipyard.Cartagena is the main Seaport of the Murcia region. It has 214,000 inhabitants, ranking second in the Region. Cartagena concentrates an artistic legacy that summarizes almost three millennia of Spanish History. The confluence of civilizations as well as its strategic harbour, together the rise of the local mining industry is manifested by a unique artistic heritage, with a number of landmarks such as the Roman Theatre, the second largest of the Iberian Peninsula
Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy
Take advantage of this beautiful Italian port, Livorno, as the starting point for exploring the nearby Pisa with its famous leaning tower, or to visit the walled city of Lucca, famous for its silk and olive oil production. Otherwise drive through the countryside of Tuscany to Florence to do the best shopping in Italy and admire the statue of David by Michelangelo and other artworks of the Renaissance.
Gibraltar, United Kingdom
Gibraltar is a small British territory at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, known for its iconic Rock and strategic position on the Mediterranean. It blends British and Mediterranean cultures, with narrow streets, English pubs, and views of Morocco on clear days. It’s a destination of unique geopolitical and historical importance, ideal for travelers seeking an unusual mix of nature, history, and cultural fusion.
Lisbon, Portugal
Discover the captivating views of the city and harbor from the Alto do Parque Belvedere Park. Take a bike and go for a walk along the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. See the fascinating marine life to the aquarium in Lisbon. Visit the charming village of Fatima, where is said that Virgin Mary had been seen by many people. Visit the St George Kasteo with multimedia reports of the city's history and breathtaking views of Lisbon and the Tagus River.
Provence (Marseilles)
Marseille, the heart of Provence, blends unmatched history with modern charm. Explore the iconic Château d'If, savor the unique bouillabaisse, and discover the city’s picturesque harbors. A destination full of life, culture, and authentic French atmosphere that will captivate you!
Nice, France
The city is called Nice la Belle, which means Nice the Beautiful, which is also the title of the unofficial anthem of Nice. The area of today's Nice contains Terra Amata, an archaeological site which displays evidence of a very early use of fire. Around 350 BC, Greeks of Marseille founded a permanent settlement and called it Nikaia, after Nike, the goddess of victory.
The natural beauty of the Nice area and its mild Mediterranean climate came to the attention of the English upper classes in the second half of the 18th century, when an increasing number of aristocratic families took to spending their winter there. For decades now, the picturesque Nicean surroundings have attracted not only those in search of relaxation, but also those seeking inspiration. The clear air and soft light has been of particular appeal to some of Western culture's most outstanding painters.
Rome,Italy
From the port of Civitavecchia you will start to discover the entire splendor of the historic city of Rome, hosting some of the most magnificent historical, architectural and religious monuments. Admire the majesty of the Colosseum and the Ancient Agora. Visit the Vatican Museum, where you can enjoy the world's largest art collection. See the masterpiece of Renaissance art by Michelangelo, the ceiling with paintings of Capella Sistina. Take a moment to look at the shop windows of Via Condotti. Throw a coin in the famous Trevi Fountain to make sure you return to the Eternal City.
Seville, Spain
Lying on the banks of Guadalquivir River, Seville is a beautiful landscape with lovely, pleasant atmosphere where the flamenco, bullfightings and "fiestas" is a way of life. Once you arrive, head to the old town to admire the tower Gkiralnta, built in 1248 by the Arab conquerors of the city.
Valencia, Spain
Valencia is a charming old city and the capital of the Old Kingdom of Valencia province of Spain that is well worth a visit. It is the third Spanish city in terms of importance and population.Valencia is famous for its Fallas Festival in March , for being the birthplace of paella and for the massive architectural project by Santiago Calatrava called The City of Arts and Sciences.The river Turia ran through the center of the city, but it was redirected a while back and replaced by a beautiful park. This is a very nice place to spend any free time you have in the city on a sunny day.