Barcelona, Palamós, Sete, La joliette, Villefranche (Nice), Portoferraio, Portovenere, Montecarlo, Calvi, Trapani-, Lipari, Taormina, Gallipoli, Amalfi, Civitavecchia (Rome)

Barcelona is one of the world's greatest treasures, a global capital of commerce, fashion, culture and sunshine. Cruise visitors should start with a walk down Las Ramblas, the glorious tree-shaded thoroughfare at the heart of the city, enjoy a dive in the wonderful beaches nearby, but, most of all, see what visionary architect Antoni Gaudi wrought. Seven of his creations have been honored as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including La Sagrada Familia, the Park Guell and Casa Mila. Time provided, you can also visit the former Olympic Ring on the hill of Montjuic, home to world-class parks, fountains and museums. Barcelona, which nurtured such artistic giants as Picasso, Dali, Miro and Casals, is definitely a traveler's paradise.

Palamós is a town in the heart of the Mediterranean Costa Brava, located in the province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is a modern resort with crystal clear beaches, set around a yacht harbor. The climate is typical Mediterranean with long hot summers.

The port of Sete is located along the southwestern coast of France near the majestic range of Pyrenees Mountains. This historic city was the site of Europe's first medical school in the 12th century. Sete is the Mediterranean's largest fishing port and a bustling harbor town whose original island site is now linked to the mainland by natural silting. The authentic mood of the colorful Vieux Port, reserved for fishing boats, and the buildings’ mellow facades, pedestrian streets, shaded squares, and many canals, bridges and quays offer delightful strolling. Sete is gateway to Carcassonne, with its 52 watchtowers the most complete medieval fortified town in Europe, dating back to the Gallo-Roman era

La Joliette is a neighborhood of 2 ^th arrondissement of Marseille located north of the Old Port and Shopping . This district is at the center of the Euroméditerranée project , aiming to create a business center. The name La Joliette comes from Julius Caesar ( Julius ) which, when the rivalry with Pompey, had set up camp in this area  .

La Joliette is a neighborhood of 2 ^th arrondissement of Marseille located north of the Old Port and Shopping . This district is at the center of the Euroméditerranée project , aiming to create a business center. The name La Joliette comes from Julius Caesar ( Julius ) which, when the rivalry with Pompey, had set up camp in this area  .

Located on the south east coast of France on the Mediterranean Sea, Nice has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. The blue waters of the Cote d'Azur and the palm-lined promenade make a striking background for this elegant city.

Elba is the biggest island of the Tuscan Archipelago and Portoferraio is the first town you see on arrival. The island of Elba is famous around the world for harboring French Emperor Napoleon during his exile. Archaeological findings, impressive fortresses and crystal clear sea make Elba renowned.

Porto Venere is located on the Ligurian coast of Italy in the province of La Spezia. Portovenere’s harbor, although the smallest of Liguria, is one of the busiest during summer season.

Monte Carlo is a distric of the Principality of Monaco, built in 1866 in honor of Prince Charles III. It hosts an internationally famous Casino, luxury hotels and leisure facilities, Larvotto beach, the Monte Carlo Sporting Club, the Opera House, built in 1893 by Charles Garnier, the architect of the Paris Opera House, the Oceanographic Museum, dedicated to marine science and oceanography, Monaco Cathedral (1875), and of course, Prince's Palace, located in a unique setting upon the rock of Monaco and Fort Antoine on the northeastern tip of Le Rocher.

Calvi is one of Corsica's grandest cities and the perfect destination for a holiday in Corsica. The Citadel, standing high above Calvi port from where it towers over the sea, is the main part of the town, and its most important historical monument. It was a military outpost in the 15th century that helped guard the city against international attacks. Places of interest in the Citadel include the restored palace of the Genovese governor, the remains of a house that is rumoured to be the place where Christopher Columbus was born, the Museum of Corsican Ethnography and Cathédrale St-Jean-Baptiste. For many visitors Calvi’s beach is the big attraction and center of a visit. The beach is a long, narrow strip of white sand and serene, shallow water that stretches nearly 6 km along the length of the bay.

Lipari is the largest, busiest and most accessible of the eight Aeolian Islands, located in the volcanic archipelago off the north coast of Sicily, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Traces of human history date back to 5.000 BC, revealing a rich past, which is depicted on the many archeological wonders, such as the 16th c. walled fortress, built upon an ancient Greek acropolis and also some Greek and Roman ruins visible in the Diana District Archeological Park. In your free time, wander through the shops on Corso Vittorio Emanuele, check out a largely reconstructed Norman-era church and a fine archeological museum or choose a scenic driving tour to witness stunning Mediterranean views.

Taormina is a small town on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. The site of the old town is crowned by a very steep rock, with a Saracen castle situated on its top.

The Amalfi Coast is considered one of the most picturesque parts of the Italian coastline. Villages perched on hillsides, steep streets and a great view of the turquoise waters of the ocean. The Amalfi Coast is known for producing the famous limoncello. Lemon orchards are found everywhere along the coast and the smell of lemon pervades the air. It has been declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site

Our gateway to the Eternal City, Civitavecchia has served as Rome's seaport since the 13th century, boasting a long and venerable history. Its location near the modern city, made it a perfect vacation resort for emperor Trajan, who built a pleasure villa. while Bernini and Michelangelo designed the harbor fortifications. Yet the Eternal City, the ancient capital of the Western World and the center of Christianity for nearly 2.000 years, is our main reason to be here. YYou can visit the ruins of the Forum and the Colosseum, throw a coin in Fontana di Trevi to make sure you return to Rome one day, take a photo in front of the Vatican, view the splendors of the Sistine Chapel or climb the Spanish Steps, once the heart of Rome's Bohemian Quarter and enjoy a delicious gelato, in the glamorous area.