Ephesus (Kusadasi), Turkey
Ephesus is the best preserved classical city in the Mediterranean, famous for its Greek and Roman architecture and probably the best place in the world to realize how life was in Roman times. Ancient history comes alive as you walk along the marble streets next to the traces left by the vehicls of the ancient years and overtake the temples, columns, houses and public baths. Visit the extensively restored Library of Celsus that once contained 12,000 scrolls.
Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece
Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands and has great tourism infrastructure and extremely interesting natural environment. You'll find beautiful beaches, historic sights, cultural and religious interest, and unique natural phenomena, such as underground caves and the national park of Enos. The capital, Argostoli in a protected natural harbor lies in the beautiful rolling hills filled with vegetation that reaches the sea. A contemporary city offering to the visitors, all the comforts.
Chania (Souda), Crete
Chania is one of Crete’s most beautiful cities, known for its Venetian charm and traditional character. Souda, the city’s port, serves both ferries and cruise ships. The area combines history, architecture, and natural beauty, making it a unique destination.
Canakkale (Kepez), Turkey
Çanakkale is the second largest province in Turkey. It has shores on both the Asian and European sides of the Dardanelles Straight, which joins the Aegean and Black Sea.The city was called Hellespontos or Dardanelles in ancient times, and there has been evidence of a settlement in the Canakkale area since B.C. 3000. Near Canakkale is the historical city of Troy and the all area attracts many tourists, both Turkish and international.
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.
Durres/Tirana, Albania
Durrës is the second largest city of Albania located on the central Albanian coast, about 33 km west of the capital Tirana.
It is one of the most ancient and economically important cities of Albania.
Durrës is situated at one of the narrower points of the Adriatic Sea, opposite the Italian ports of Bari and Brindisi .
Gythion, Greece
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Gythio is a town in municipality of East Mani, in Peloponnese and was the seaport of Sparta. Gythio had been an important port until it was destroyed in the 4th century AD, probably by an earthquake. Today it is the largest and most important town in Mani. The ancient Romans built a theater which is well preserved today and is still used occasionally. The ancient theater and the Acropolis of the ancient town, were discovered in 1891. The modern city of Gythion extends on the eastern slopes of the ancient mount "Larysios"
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.
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos is one of the most famous Cycladic islands and a world-renowned destination for cosmopolitan travel. It is celebrated for its vibrant nightlife, luxury accommodations, stunning beaches, and the charming maze-like streets of its main town, featuring iconic windmills. The island combines natural beauty, Cycladic architecture, and high-end services, while also offering easy access to nearby Delos, one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites.
Korcula, Croatia
Korcula is a pretty island in the Adriatic Sea, in Croatia. It is a very popular destination especially in summer. It has a magnificent, historic town with many sites to visit. Especially , from the cathedral tower the views are spectacular. The picturesque alleys make the walk an unforgettable experience. The stretching vineyards make the landscape unique. This place has amazing beaches with heavenly shores where you can relax and enjoy swimming. It combines perfectly the rich tradition of a medieval town with the modern restaurants and the modern way of life.
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.
Lesvos (Mitilini)
The natural beauty, the diverse landscape, rich history and numerous monuments, make Mytilene an ideal destination for every visitor.
Mytilene is the capital of Lesvos island in the northeastern Aegean Sea .Island's history goes back to prehistoric times. Impressive is the medieval Castle of the town. Other attractions are the ancient Theatre of the late Roman years, the Archaeological Museum, the Theophilos Museum, the Museum of Modern Art and many Byzantine monuments. The natural beauty, the diverse landscape, rich history and numerous monuments, make Mytilene an ideal destination for every visitor.
Sicily (Palermo)
The largest island of Mediterranean, Sicily, consists of a multicultural society and offers many different folklore, historical, artistic attractions and breathtaking landscapes. Palermo is located in the northwestern part of Sicily. It is a city with long history and rich culture. The mild weather and many attractions, make it a tourist destination of great interest.
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.
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.
Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Italy
Salerno is a beautiful city close to the Amalfi Coast on the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is a nice mixture of modern life with history. Visiting the historical old town will be an unforgettable experience. It has a huge historical importance connected to the Duomo Salermo. Museums and many sites prove the rich heritage of the city. Amalfi Coast is a very charming place to explore including the picturesque nearby towns such as Positano or Ravello. This city is a vibrant modern centre famous, also, for its shopping area which is here for centuries. Salerno is a city that, certainly, enchants the visitors.
Venice, Italy
Venice is a magnificent city and the best way to see it is through canals with a romantic gondola ride, starting from the Grand Canal. Then visit the Doge's Palace, cross the Bridge of Sighs and enjoy a coffee in San Marco Square with its imposing buildings and the Cathedral, aged 900 years ago. Do not forget to visit an exhibition of glassware where you can see artisans at work and buy authentic Venetian glass items.
Volos, Greece
Volos is one of the major ports of Greece, built in Pagasitikos Bay, in Thessaly, near the site of ancient Iolkos at the foothills of Pelion. In the city of Volos there are several interesting sightseeings for visitors, who can enjoy a walk along the coastal road of the city, swim in one of the beaches round the city, or tour to the many attractions and museums.
Zakynthos, Greece
Zakynthos, also known as the “Flower of the East,” is one of the most stunning islands in the Ionian Sea. It is famous for its breathtaking beaches with turquoise waters, most notably the iconic Navagio (Shipwreck Beach), as well as the striking Blue Caves along its rugged coastline. The island combines natural beauty with cultural heritage and a vibrant nightlife. It is also a protected nesting site for the endangered Caretta caretta sea turtle, especially in the bay of Laganas. With its warm hospitality, rich local cuisine, and strong musical tradition, Zakynthos offers a memorable experience for every type of traveler.
