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Santorini consists of two inhabited islands and several islets. Most visitors spend their time on Thira (the largest island), which is home to Santorini’s major towns, including Fira and Oia. Sleepy Thirassia makes for a relaxing day trip too. And…
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By far the largest and historically the most important of the Dodecanese islands, Rhodes has plenty of beaches, wooded valleys and ancient history. Whether you want to venture into history, enjoy some laid back beach time, buzzing nightlife, or dive…
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As the cradle of Western Civilization, Athens offers endless opportunities to uncover ancient history. The Parthenon and the hilltop Acropolis might be Athens’ starring attractions, but the Greek capital is also famed for its buzzing nightlife and Mediterranean cuisine. While…
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Sitting on the southern Croatia coast, Dubrovnik blends history, culture, and architecture with a rugged Adriatic setting of traditional fishing villages, beaches, and green islands. Travelers usually head first to the heart of the city—a stone-built Old Town dating from…
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With its seafront location, striking architecture, and thriving arts scene, Helsinki is one of the coolest Nordic cities. The Finnish capital is a port of call on northern Europe and Baltic cruises, and provides a starting point for trips north…
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Valletta has many titles, all recalling its rich historical past. It is the “modern” city built by the Knights of St John; a masterpiece of the Baroque; a European Art City and a World Heritage City. Today, it is one of the…
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Madeira is a Portuguese island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Morocco. The island is the top quarter of an entire volcanic system and is formed by lava and rocks. Its cliffs rise from the ocean from a…
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Sorrento is a coastal town in southwestern Italy, facing the Bay of Naples on the Sorrentine Peninsula. Perched atop cliffs that separate the town from its busy marinas, it’s known for sweeping water views and Piazza Tasso, a cafe-lined square….
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Salerno Italy may initially seem like a bland big city, but the place has a charming individuality, especially around its historic center where medieval churches and neighborhood trattorias bustle with activity. This historic city center features a tree-lined seafront promenade…
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Civitavecchia is a coastal town northwest of Rome, in Italy. Built in the 2nd century, the Port of Civitavecchia still retains some of its original features, like the Roman Dock. The port area also includes the 16th-century Michelangelo Fort. Nearby,…
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