Corfu, Greece
Known as the "Emerald Isle" because of its rich vegetation and timeless beauty, Corfu is one of the hidden treasures of the Mediterranean. The second largest of the Ionian islands, Corfu covers an area of 592 square kilometers. With the intense culture and incomparable beuaty coastline, Corfu was an inexhaustible source of inspiration for many artists and writers.
Catania, Italy
Catania is located on the east coast of Sicily. At the foot of the city there is the largest volcano in Europe, Mount Etna. It is a sleek, modern town and important industrial center of technology in Europe. Catania is also an arts' center with rich baroque architecture, medieval castles and Roman theaters.
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.
Izmir
Izmir, is a modern, vivid city, a shopping and touristic destination
Izmir, located by the Aegean Sea, is Turkey's largest port after Istanbul. Is a modern, vivid city, a shopping and touristic destination. Among the city's sightseeings are the Cultural Park, with ponds, zoo, restaurants, where the annual trade show of Izmir takes place . Also the Archaeological museum with many exhibits of ancient Greek, Hellenistic and Roman periods, reflects the long history of the area.
Katakolon, Greece
Katakolon is a quiet town on the coast of the Ionian Sea. It combines natural beauty and rich history. It's a picturesque place, strongly traditional, combining mountain and sea. In summertime is flooded with visitors, who enjoy the little quiet streets, seaside restaurants, shops and the wonderful sea views.In a small distance, admire the monuments of ancient Olympia, the original site of the Olympic Games-a truly magnificent historic and archaeological site.
Valletta
Valletta, the capital of Malta, founded in 1566 by the Knights of St.John.The city is an outdoor museum, with strong elements of Baroque architecture and has been declared by UNESCO as world cultural heritage.Exept of the attractions, the city can offer unique moments of relaxation and nightlife.The atmosphere of the illuminated city at night is breathtaking.
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.
Sorrento
Discover the charm of Sorrento, a beautiful city at the top of the cliff, overlooking the Mediterranean, at the legendary Amalfi coast of Italy. Go for a ride by car or make new explorations to Vesuvius, the only active volcano in Europe and to the classical Roman city of Pompeii, the most exciting excavation uncovered from the ashes of Vesuvius. Don't forget to visit the romantic island of Capri, which is famous for its luxury villas, sea caves and stunning landscapes.
Taranto - Italy
The province of Taranto is found in the Puglia region of Italy, which is the region that forms part of the heel of Italy's boot. The beaches on the coast of the Ionian Sea offer plenty of places to sunbathe, swim, and snorkel. Taranto is one of Italy’s oldest and most beautiful port cities. It was founded by Greek sea-faring colonists from Sparta around the 8th century B.C.E. Near Taranto are remains that date back to the Bronze Age (3000-4000 B.C.E.). There are many caves and some dolmen, which are upright stones that date from the Neolithic period. Also nearby are many caves and grottos adorned with frescoes.