The Mediterranean region has some of the most exotic, scenic and historic destinations bordering several countries and three continents, namely – Asia, Africa and Europe. Now that is one of the major reasons to visit the Mediterranean countries. Wondering where to start? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered:
The Amalfi Coast, Italy
Marked as an impressive example of a Mediterranean landscape by UNESCO, The Amalfi Coast is a forty-kilometer long section of Italian coastline stretching between the towns of Positano and Vietri sul Mare. Every mile at Amalfi coast is like a picture-perfect postcard. That’s because you have sea on one side and picturesque villages one after the other like Positano, Ravello and Atrani. The best time to head there is spring.
Corsica, France
Ranked as fourth-largest island in the region, Corsica is an island between the French and Italian coasts. The island is covered in pine forests with picturesque mountain peaks and deep ravines. If you are looking for a relaxing vacay, the beaches of Corsica are the place to be. Any time of the year is a good time to visit Corsica since it enjoys a warm and tropical weather throughout.
Santorini, Greece
In Santorini, the whitewashed houses of the towns and villages will completely smite you. This horseshoe-shaped island was formed from the remains of a volcanic crater. Santorini is famous for vineyards and pristine beaches. The best time to visit is from beginning of April to the end of November.
Mallorca, Spain
This Mediterranean hotspot witnesses plenty of tourists and houses many high-rise hotels. Serra Tramuntana, a UNESCO protected mountain range, is a feature of Mallorca to explore. Winter, spring and autumn months are advisable to visit Mallorca.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Also known as the Pearl of the Mediterranean, Dubrovnik is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has two glorious pristine sand beaches, including a pebble beach. Plus, it has plenty of grandeur like Renaissance palaces, plazas, towers, etc.
Barcelona, Spain
Football! Yes, the moment we hear Barcelona, we can’t think beyond the famous football team and player – Messi. Thankfully, this city is far greater than the game and the player. It has world-class architectural wonders designed by the architect Antoni Gaudi. Plus, its long coastline has some of the best beaches, food and nightlife.
Cyprus
Cyprus has two distinct parts to it. The southern part belongs to the Greek Cypriots and the north to the Turkish Cypriots. Many tourists live on the southern coast of the island to take a plunge in the pristine sea water and the beautiful sightseeing tours.
Crete, Greece
For those looking for watersports, this is the place to be. Start your adventure at Elafonisi Beach with its pink sand. And while you are there, don’t forget to visit the Balos Lagoon.
Malta
Don’t go by its size of just 120 square miles, Malta has plenty to offer the discerning tourists. Try visiting Valletta, the capital city famous for museums, churches and public gardens.
Bay of Kotor, Montenegro
Mountains or Beaches? And what if you get both! This UNESCO World Heritage Site has both stunning mountain ranges and exotic beaches for its tourists. If you climb the fortified walls around Kotor, you will get to see stunning views of both the town and the bay.
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