Lanzarote (Canary Islands), Spain
Lanzarote is the easternmost island of the Canary Islands and has a volcanic origin. It has magnificent beaches, fine white sands, small coves and wonderful nature. The island has been declared as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO and has numerous natural monuments and protected areas
Agadir, Morocco
Agadir, an exciting destination, is known for its beautiful beach that stretches for 6 km, its wide boulevards and gardens. Bathed in the sun all over the year, has a wide variety of water sports and other outdoor activities. It is also an ideal departure point for day trips to nearby attractions or places as the city Tarountant which is surrounded by walls.
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.
Bilbao, Spain
Bilbao is a municipality and city in Spain, the capital of the province of Biscay in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 as of 2010,it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain. With roughly 1 million inhabitants, Bilbao lies within one of the most populous metropolitan areas in northern Spain. The Bilbao metropolitan area includes the comarca of Greater Bilbao (875,552) plus satellite towns, ranking the fifth largest in Spain.
Bordeaux, France
Βordeaux, France goes relatively unnoticed by tourists, but they are missing out on a thriving city filled with shops, amazing historic attractions and nestled in the heart of wine country.Bordeaux, France boasts vinotherapie (wine therapy) spas. It has a large and charming pedestrian zone. Find out more about visiting luscious and lovely Bordeaux, France.A youthful verve is present in Bordeaux, and there are numerous sidewalk cafés and bars. The food here is divine, pairing perfectly with the fabulous Bordeaux wines. Bordeaux is, quite simply, luscious, lively and lovel. Vordeaux first became associated with wine in the first century A.D., and is best known today for its incredible vintages. There are almost endless delights for the wine connoisseur
Brussels (Zeebrugge)
Bruges is the capital of the Flemish area in Belgium. Due to the physical connection to the sea, became a commercial center for European trade on early medieval times and the harbor was filled with goods, even from the Mediterranean countries. Bruges became soon a very wealthy city and a global banking market in those years. At the Historical Center, which is a World Cultural Heritage of Unesco, visitors will see majestic temples of 15th and 16th centuries, mainly of Gothic style. In the main square of Bruges, the Markt, which is filled with quaint cafes and restaurants,dominate two main attractions, the Old Government House and the Steeple-Castle of Belfort.
Seville (Cadiz), Spain
Seville is the artistic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It is also the capital of the community of Andalusia and is the fourth largest metropolitan area of Spain.
Seville is divided into two parts by the river Guadalquivir. On one side stands the historic center of the city with numerous attractions (Cathedral, Alcazar, Plaza de Espana, etc.), while on the other side is the picturesque area Triana, with long musical tradition in flamenco.
Casablanca, Morocco
Casablanca is the capital of Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. Casablanca means "white house" in Spanish and you'll understand why the city got this name entering the harbor. Only the Hassan II Mosque with green tiles and the tallest minaret in the world outstands on the landscape of white buildings. Casablanca is a vibrant, friendly city and will make all your dreams come true.
Cherbourg, Normandy on Atlantic Coast, France
Cherbourg is a picturesque town of Normandy on Atlantic Coast. Cherbourg was being an important naval port of France for centuries, and an important religious center, too. You can visit some of the numerous churches, to discover a wide range of treasures. The steeple of St. Martin of Oktevil, the instrument and sculptures of the Basilica of the Holy Trinity, are some of the highlights in the historical center of this beautiful city.
Douglas (Isle of Man)
In Douglas serves as the Island's main hub of business finance, legal services, shipping, transport, shopping and entertainment.
Douglas is the capital and largest town of the Isle of Man, with a population of 28,939 people 2011. It is located at the mouth of the River Douglas, and a sweeping bay of two miles.The town serves as the Island's main hub for business, finance, legal servises, shipping, trasport, shopping and entertamaint of course.Tourists staying in Douglas should think about where they want to be.The south side is close to town,steam realway, buses and sea terminal.The north side leaves behind the noise of town and is closer to the Manx Electric Railway.Douglas is also the start and finish point for the Isle of Man TT which is the biggest classic roadracing event in the world.Douglas as is home to eight o f the seventeen football clubs that compete in the Isle of Man football League.
Dunkirk, France
The Port of Dunkirk is not just a popular seaside destination but also one of the largest and most important ports in France. Located on the country's northern coast, near the Belgian border, it serves as a vital hub for trade, history, and maritime activities.Its port is the third-largest commercial port in France, after Marseille and Le Havre, acting as a key gateway for goods moving to and from the UK and Northern Europe.
Dover, United Kingdom
Located on the coast of the English Channel, serves as a gateway to London. You can't miss the White Cliffs of Dover, 100 million years old or the giant castle of Dover.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin is the capital of Ireland and has great cultural tradition. Many great writers come from here. In Dublin there are many museums, theaters and nightclubs, with traditional Irish music.The city has also many green areas, like the Phoenix Park, the largest in town. Other attractions include the imposing castle of Dublin, the library and art gallery Chester Beatty and the medieval district.
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh is one of the most charming European cities. Built on seven hills, offers delightful walks in cool tree-lined streets with magnificent views from higher ground. The image of the castle that rises up on one of the hills and hides in the dim halls royal stories of the past, determines the atmosphere of the city. One of the most vivid places in Edinburgh is the Grassmarket Sqare, one of the oldest in town.
Madeira (Funchal)
The beautiful island of Madeira is a lively place with tropical flowers and forests. Enjoy breathtaking views of the coast of Madeira 580 meters above the waves in Cabo Tzirao, the second largest ocean rock in the world. Discover the unique, ancient transportation of Madeira, the "ride in a basket", where traditionally dressed guides, wearing straw hats, will take you on a thrilling ride on the slopes of the mountain on a wicker sleigh. Head to the hills in a great 4x4 adventure and enjoy picnic "Espetada" on mountain.
Gijon, Spain
A seaside town on the Cantabrico coastline (known in Spain as the Costa Verde) Gijón is a modern busy town with a big marina and plenty of Spanish history.Gijon is a good place to visit because of its Roman past, its museums, its sculptures and architecture. It is a green borough, its gastronomy is unique, it offers quality commerce, and it has exceptional location next to the sea and on the center of Asturias.
Amsterdam(Ijmuiden)
In Itzmouinten as throughout Holland there is a separate lane reserved for bicycles.
Ijmuiden is a paradise for lovers of bicycles. Therein lies the biggest bike shop across Europe called the "Magnificent wheels." You can find any bike you want and you can take it everywhere with you, since folds in such a way as to fit in a suitcase. Ijmuiden also has a wonderful and quiet beach, since there are not many cars in this town.
St.Peter Port (Channel Isl)
St.Peter Port is known worldwide for locally grown flowers and for their prized purebred Guerney cows.This is an island of colors and local phone booths,mailboxes and buses are no exception.And of course anywhere you have narrow,hilly roads in the UK you will have sports cars.It's a given.Flowers are everywhere on the streets of St.Peter Port and in fact i have never seen an island with more flowers.
La Coruna, Spain
If there was ever a maritime city, it would be La Coruna. It was a world port-gateway for travelers for over 2000 years. The visitor can enjoy the panoramic ocean view from almost every point of the city.
Londonderry, Ireland
The city is more usually known as Derry, Londonderry is the officially name, as in 1613 the city was granted a royal charter by King James I and the "London" prefix was added. The old walled city lies on the west bank of the River Foyle, which is spanned by two road bridges and one footbridge. Is the only remaining completely intact walled city in Ireland and one of the finest examples of a walled city in Europe.
Paris (Le Havre), France
At the mouth of the river Seine you will find Le Havre, a French port that will amaze you once you set your foot in it. It is said that from here one can listen Paris and see the coast of Normandy.
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.
La Spezia, Italy
La Spezia is a city in the region of Liguria in northern Italy, capital of the province Laspetsia. It is a military and commercial port, the largest in the country, between Genoa and Pisa. La Spezia has also one of the largest military industries in Italy. Museums, churches and other monuments, are some of the city's sightseeings, revealing the rich history of the area.
St.Tropez, France
San Tropez is located on the French Riviera, in the southeastern France. It's known for its famous and extremely wealthy visitors, during summer. Tourism is the main source of revenue for San Tropez. In length of 5 km stretch beautiful beaches where one can indulge in water sports and activities.
Oporto, Portugal
Porto is one of the oldest European centres and the second largest city in Portugal. Many archaeological ruins from the Roman times indicate its interesting history. Baroque carvings, the Douro Valley and the Porto river make the city one of the most charming cities in Europe. Its beautiful monuments by well-known architects such as Gustave Eiffel's Dona Maria Bridge make the city an atmospheric place. Do not miss to taste the sweet local wine, the famous Porto.
Cork
The magnificent central part of Cork is located on an island formed by channels of the river Lee. The town itself is full of picturesque bays and beautiful bridges. Cork is the perfect place to get Irish tweed suit, to kiss the Blarnei Stone or simply relax and enjoy the charming countryside. When you are in Cork, you'll want to take the opportunity to visit Blarnei, just eight kilometers away. There you will find the castle Blarnei, home to the "Crown Jewel" of Ireland - the Blarnei Stone.
Portland (Dorset), United Kingdom
Portland is a picturesque island located on the county of Dorset. It is a famous tourist destination and it has many natural and historical attractions. It is significant for its geology. With an endless coastline it should be no suprise that Dorset has its fair share of great beaches. From sandbanks and spits to circular coves with wonderful rock formations, these beaches are just unique. Surfing and sailing are popular here. Historical remains will also be seen and Portland Castle is a remarkable site that should be visisted. It is the ideal place for stunning views.
Civitavecchia/Rome, Italy
Civitavecchia is a town and comune of the province of Rome. A sea port which is located 80 kilometres west-north-west of Rome. The harbor is formed by two piers and a breakwater, on which is a lighthouse.
Scrabster, United Kingdom
Near out of town you can visit the Castle of Mey, the summer residence of the Queen Mother which is a beautiful building.
The Port of Scrabster provides vital access to the remote Outer Orkney Islands, which lie off the northeast coast of Scotland. The main attraction of the port is Thurso,the nearby town.This city has a lot of history to show to the tourists, not to mention the breathtaking views of the ocean.Here, surfing is very popular.It is a nice place of departure for driving the north and northwest panoramic coasts. From Scrabster visitors can take the ferry boats and experience great cruisies!
Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz de la Palma is located on the eastern part of the island of La Palma in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands. Santa Cruz de la Palma is the second largest city and is the capital of the island. The city is linked with a main highway encircling every part of the island and is located north of the La Palma Airport.
Southampton, United Kingdom
Southampton is a large city and major port on the south coast of England. It considers to be the cruise capital of Northern Europe and has a long and important maritime history.
The rich city's culture heritage is reflected to the number of museums, such as Southampton Maritime Museum, Tudor House Museum and Sea City Museum. Galleries, open events, festivals, shopping and a great variety of attractions are available, for all interests. This vibrant, multi cultural city wont't disappoint any visitor.
Tenerife (Canary Islands), Spain
Cool forests, beautiful botanical gardens, volcanic landscapes and towering mountains. The unique diversity of Tenerife means that you can walk in endless forests, swim in the Atlantic, lie on golden beaches and climb the snowy mountains, all in the same day. Find your way among the eucalyptus and pine forest Esperanza to explore strange volcanic landscapes, special rock formations and tall mountain of Mount Teide, the highest mountain in Spain.
Torbay
Torbay is in Devon (Devon is a county in Southwest England), It is a very popular Tourist destination, It has been called "English Riviera” due to its mild climate, leisure attractions and recreational activities. Torbay area has been inhabited since Paleolithic times. A maxilla fragment (Maxillae are a pair of bones of the face) may be the oldest example of a modern human in Europe, 37,000–40,000 years ago.
Torre Abbey is the oldest historical building in Torquay (a seaside resort town in Devon) was founded in 1196 as a monastery for Premonstratensian canons, it is the best-preserved medieval monastery in Devon and Cornwall.
Torquay's economy, like Brixham's (another seaside resort town in Devon), they depended on fishing and agriculture. In the early 19th century during the Napoleonic Wars the area was frequented by members of the Royal Navy because the Royal Navy was anchored in Tor Bay as the fame of the town was spread tourism and fishing became the major industries of the town and the area began to develop into a fashionable seaside resort
Ullapool, Scotland
Ullapool is a small town in Scotland. Despite its small size it is the largest settlement for many miles around and a major tourist destination of Scotland. The city has a strong reputation as a centre for music, the arts and performance.
Waterford, Ireland
A natural playground for Arts,Golf,Water Sports,Equestrian,Wallikng,Angling and Cycling enthusiasts,Waterford City and country offer the complete holiday experience.
Waterford City ise the capital of the Sunny South East of Ireland and Ireland's oldest city.The city hosts a number of festivals during the year including the ever popular Sparoi.
St.Malo, France
In the citadel of the port visitors will be amazed by the historical sites such as the Cathedrale St-Vincent and of course the labyrinthic network of lanes which are surrounded by impressively preserved walls.
Saint-Malo is a walled port city in Brittany in northwestern France on the English Channel.it is an important tourist destination, with many ancient, attractive buildings.It is also known as the "City of Corsairs" because through history, piracy took place very often here.It is considered to be the most attractive channel port in France and its cobbled streets are full of hotels, restaurants, bars and shops.Apart from the historical atmosphere that St. Malo retains,tourists can also enjoy the sun, the crystal clear waters and the beautiful sandy beaches.
St. Jean De Luz, France
Α prosperous old fishing port, once the haunt of pirates, St-Jean-de-Luz has been able to preserve its heritage and, at the same time, develop tourism as a holiday resort. The historic buildings (including the Church of St. John the Baptist where Louis XIV married the Infanta of Spain) and modern buildings mingle in an ensemble that preserves the unequalled charm of this town where gastronomy is a way of life (it is the birthplace of macaroon cakes).