Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, often called “the Pearl of the Adriatic,” is a stunning coastal city known for its well-preserved medieval walls, narrow stone streets, and impressive architecture. Its Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, captivates visitors with its castles, churches, and palaces. The city offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, attracting travelers from around the world. It also gained modern fame as a key filming location for Game of Thrones, adding to its international appeal.
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul is not only the meeting point of Europe and Asia, but also the place where history meets the modern world. Mosques, racecourses, luxurious palaces of Old Istanbul and what remains of the Byzantine and Ottoman Empire, will go you back in time. Admire amazing cultural and sacred sites such as the Agia Sophia. Visit the Dolmabahce Palace and see how the sultans of the Ottoman Empire were living.
Katakolon (Olympia), Greece
Katakolo is a seaside port in the region of Ilia, near Ancient Olympia, and a popular stop for cruise ships. It features a picturesque waterfront with cafés, tavernas, and shops, serving as the gateway for excursions to the archaeological site of Olympia (about 30 minutes away), birthplace of the Olympic Games. The area offers access to nearby beaches, local products, and cultural attractions.
Kotor (Montenegro)
Kotor is a historic coastal town in Montenegro, built on the bay of the same name, which is considered one of the most impressive fjords of the Mediterranean. It is distinguished by its well-preserved medieval old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with narrow alleyways, stone mansions, and striking walls climbing up the mountainside. Historically a center of trade and seafaring, today it attracts numerous visitors thanks to its unique architecture, natural scenery, and vibrant cultural life.
Milos, Greece
Milos is a volcanic island in the Cyclades, known for its dramatic landscapes, colorful rock formations, and crystal-clear waters. Famous for its stunning beaches such as Sarakiniko, Kleftiko, and Firiplaka, it blends natural beauty with traditional Cycladic charm. The picturesque fishing villages of Klima and Plaka, along with rich archaeological history (home of the Venus de Milo), make it a unique destination that combines relaxation, culture, and exploration.
Ravenna, Italy
Ravenna is located in the Emilia-Romagna area. Near to the Adriatic coast, is connected to the sea through a water channel. In the past had been the seat of the Roman Empire. Ravenna is famous for its mosaics of churches and its monuments, recognized as world cultural heritage by UNESCO. Nowadays Ravenna is a very pleasant town, with old streets, beautiful shops, a historic center for pedestrians only, a place which can offer many thrills to every visitor.
Thessaloniki, Greece
Thessaloniki is a coastal city, the second largest city in Greece. Μodern and diverse, still remains warm and friendly. The city has a long history and rich cultural tradition. Visit archaeological and historical museums, churches, concert halls and theaters, make a walk along the coastal road and enjoy the rich nightlife of this magical city.
Treiste
Trieste is a magnificent city, with great neoclassical buildings - property of wealthy merchants and sailors, mostly of the 19th century- squares, theaters, museums, all very inspiring to the visitor. A vibrant city with its most beautiful area to be the one between two main squares: the Piazza del 'Unita and the Piazza della Liberta. The creation of modern and free port on both ends of the waterfront created the conditions for a huge development.
Zadar
Zadar is a coastal town and seaport of Croatia, located north of Split. The city has been inhabited since the 7th century BC. The old town is built on a peninsula, surrounded by a wall and is completely built up, with the typical architecture of medieval cities. The modern Zadar is a tourist city and major sights are the octagonal church of Agios Donatos (9th century) with its impressive bell tower, the Cathedral of St. Anastasia (9th-12th century) and the Roman market near Zeleni square.
