5 Most Amazing Beaches Of The Mediterranean Sea

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Beaches Of The Mediterranean Sea, Something For Everyone

The Mediterranean Sea with its islands has a lot of amazing beaches to offer. Whether you are expecting some high class holidays in one of its famous resorts or you are looking for a budget trip; around the Mediterranean Sea you will be able to find the destination you are looking for.
Following the footsteps of celebrities in Sveti Stefan, throwing a party in Ayia Napa or babble on withdrawn beaches in Hvar; whatever you pick, with one of the following five amazing beaches of the Mediterranean Sea you won't go wrong.

Taormina, Italy



Taormina is a small town on the east coast of Sicily an island of Italy. With its popular beaches and warm water as well as the vicinity to Mount Etna, Europe's largets active volcano, Taormina is attracting tourists since the 19th century.

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Giardini Naxos by micurs
View from Taormina (Sicily) by micurs
Stadt by thilo_hilberer
Chiesa di San Giuseppe (Taormina) by micurs
Chiesa di San Giuseppe (inside) by micurs
Mount Etna (Sicily) by micurs
Mount Etna (Sicily) by micurs
besetzen nur Spaß by thilo_hilberer
Friedens Taube by thilo_hilberer
Ätna? by thilo_hilberer
Ziegelsteine by thilo_hilberer
Hausaufgaben by thilo_hilberer
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The Rough Guide to Sicily

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Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Sicily. Written by authors with over twenty years' experience in travelling around Sicily, the book covers every region and offshore island. The full-colour section introduces Sicily's highlights, from the slopes of Mount Etna to alfresco dining in Palermo. With informed accounts and unparralled coverage, clue-up on all the top sights from Greek temples to the celebrity-filled Aeolian islands, gorge-walking to volcano-climbing, market shopping to lazing in boutique hotels. The guide takes a detailed look at Sicily's history, literature and cultural life with expert background on everything from Baroque architecture to the history of the Mafia. From Palermo and Catania to the get-away-from-it-all islands of Pantelleria and Lampedusa, rely on authoritative reviews of hotels, restaurants, shops and transportation and lively tips on hundreds of bars and clubs. Whether you're on a beach holiday, fly-drive tour or island-hopping trip, explore every corner of Sicily with the clearest maps of any guide.

Thassos, Greece



Thassos, also sometimes referred to as Thasos, is a island of Greece in the northern part of the Aegean Sea. Geographically it is a part to Macedonia. Although being well know for tourist from all over Europe, the island is still a secret for most American tourists. But if you are looking for a place off Greece beaten tracks, than Thassos with its pine forests and rocky beaches is for you.

Thassos

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VERANDA WITH A VIEW. THASSOS. GREECE. by ronsaunders47
WATCHING THE WORLD SAIL BY. PANORAMA. by ronsaunders47
The ideal city commuting vehicle. The dodgem car. by ronsaunders47
A LOAD OF BOLLARDS.. by ronsaunders47
IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME.. by ronsaunders47
THE THASSOS-KEROMOTI FERRY WITH CONCRETE DOLPHINS.. by ronsaunders47
WHERE IS MY DINNER ? by ronsaunders47
THE THASSOS - KERAMOTI FERRY. by ronsaunders47
THASSOS TOWN HARBOUR. GREECE. by ronsaunders47
Seagulls following the Keramoti -Thassos ferry. by ronsaunders47
LEAVING KERAMOTI FOR THASSOS ISLAND. GREECE. by ronsaunders47
Off season by Johan Bryggare
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The Rough Guide to The Greek Islands

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The Rough Guide to The Greek Islands is the essential guide to the varied and beautiful archipelagos of the Aegean and Ionian seas. From hiking in the Samarian Gorge and windsurfing off Vassilikí to the Acropolis of Lindos and the view over Firá, the 24-page, full-colour introduction highlights all the ''things-not-to-miss''. In addition, there are two brand-new, 4-page, full-colour inserts: ''Orthodox Festivals'', ''Wild Greek Islands'' and ''Beaches''. The guide includes listings of all the very best hotels and restaurants, plus information on all the top bars, shops and clubs, to suit every budget. There is plenty of practical advice to help you get the most from the many activities available throughout the islands, plus there is comprehensive information on inter-island ferries and maps and plans for every island group.

Sveti Stefan, Montenegro



While Sveti Stefan, the most exclusive seaside resort in Montenegro, used to be a tidal island before it is nowadays connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus. After evicting the last residents in the 1950s, the former fishermen's village was transformed into a luxury town-hotel, inviting the world's celebrities.

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Sveti Stefan Beach by BBM Explorer
Sveti Stefan by raymond_zoller
Sveti Stefan by BBM Explorer
sveti stefan by (rinse)
P1070589 by popmisa
P1070576 by popmisa
P1070582 by popmisa
Montenegro by Aleksandr Zykov
Sveti Stefan by Aleksandr Zykov
Sveti Stefan by Aleksandr Zykov
Sveti Stefan by Aleksandr Zykov
Sveti Stefan by Aleksandr Zykov
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The Rough Guide to Montenegro

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The Rough Guide to Montenegro is the definitive travel guide to this emerging Mediterranean destination with clear maps and detailed coverage of all Montenegro's best attractions. Discover Montenegro's breath-taking highlights with stunning photography and detailed coverage of what to see and do in Montenegro from the mountainous Durmitor region to the mild beaches of the Budva Riviera, clear waters of the Skardar Lake and Montenegro's spectacular Adriatic coastline. You'll find comprehensive reviews and recommendations of the best hotels, restaurants and shops in Montenegro for every budget, a handy language section and accurate maps of Montenegro to help you travel around with ease. The guide is packed with expert guidance on Montenegro's best outdoor activities from mountain hikes and skiing to white-water rafting and sea kayaking. Rely on authoritative background and full accounts of Montenegro's history, wildlife, literature, and music with this essential travel guide.

Hvar, Croatia



Hvar is a Croatian island, located approximately 5 kilometers off the Dalmatian coast in the Adriatic Sea. With its aquamarine seas and overflowing lavender fields it attracts not only the budget traveller but the jet set as well.

Hvar Croatia

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Spanjolo Fortress 004 by Sitomon
Hvar 054 by Sitomon
Arsenal 001 by Sitomon
Iglesia del Espíritu Santo 001 by Sitomon
Iglesia del Espíritu Santo 002 by Sitomon
Hvar 048 by Sitomon
Hvar 051 by Sitomon
Hvar 052 by Sitomon
Hvar 047 by Sitomon
City Walls 002 by Sitomon
Hvar 055 by Sitomon
Hvar 046 by Sitomon
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The Rough Guide to Croatia

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The Rough Guide to Croatia is your ultimate handbook to one of Europe's most beautiful countries. From the medieval city of Dubrovnik and the unspoilt island of Vis to the rural hinterland of Zagreb, this guide captures all of Croatia's highlights in a full colour introduction. The top hotels, bars and restaurants are all uncovered in the detailed listings section with the new 'Author's Pick' feature highlighting the very best options. There are plenty of practical tips on a host of outdoor activities from hiking the hills to scuba diving in the Adriatic. The guide also looks at Croatia's history, folk music and literature and comes complete with maps and plans for every area. The Rough Guide to Croatia is like having a local friend plan your trip!

Ayia Napa, Cyprus



Ayia Napa is a tourist resort in the eastern part of the coast of Cyprus. It is well known for its sandy white beaches and was a popular family holiday destination for a long time. In recent years it became a famous party capital, competing with destinations such as Ibiza, Mykonos or Rimini.

Ayia Napa

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Pferde by Juleblabla
Ayia Napa, Zypern by Juleblabla
cape greco viewpoint by night - light
Klippen by Juleblabla
50m über dem Meer by Juleblabla
Palmen by Juleblabla
Riesenrad by Juleblabla
LM Schleichwerbung by Juleblabla
im Flugzeug by Juleblabla
Blume (Zypern) by Juleblabla
Ayia Napa - Famagusta - Zypern by wiseguy71
Ayia Napa - Famagusta - Zypern by wiseguy71
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The Rough Guide to Cyprus is an indispensable guide to this popular Mediterranean island and this new edition is the most in-depth guide on the market. The author''s recommended hotels, resorts and restaurants represent the best selection for travellers on every budget. There are full details on hiking trails, archeological sites and the island''s famous church frescoes, as well as authoritative features on the island''s rich wildlife, turbulent history and current politics. No other guide covers Cyprus'' history, politics and personalities in as much detail.

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