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"The ball is rolling" and "nothing's working" - "rien ne va plus". These are probably the sentences that one most associates with Monte-Carlo, the refuge of the rich and beautiful on the Côte d'Azur. Because the casino of Monte-Carlo is probably the most famous and also most glamorous sight in the glamorous city-state of Monaco. But also for...
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The Cote d'Azur extends from Cassis at Marseille up to Menton at the Italian border. This area is also called the French Riviera and belongs to the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur. The climate is Mediterranean. There are fantastic white beaches on emerald green sea against a beautiful backdrop. A lot of sights, leisure activities and an excellent gastronomy can be found in this area. The Parc National des Calanques is located near...
In Spain's third largest city, history and modernity meet like only few places in the world. The Catalan city is the capital of the Comunidat Valencia. It is located about 320 kilometres southeast of Madrid at the mouth of the river Turia into the Mediterranean Sea. Here live about 800,000 inhabitants, in the greater area of the city even 1.8 million. The autonomous region comprises the provinces of Valencia, Castellon and Alicante. Valencia was...
Approximately 140 kilometers from Sicily is the African country Tunisia. The north and east of the country border on the Mediterranean Sea. The coastline covers about 1,300 kilometers. The island of Djerba, the largest island and a popular tourist center, is located off the coast. The smallest of the North African states is populated by 10 million people. Of these, 2 million live in the capital Tunis. Together with Morocco and Algeria, Tunisia is...
Palermo is not only fascinating but also contradictory. The city is the centre of Sicily in every respect. The architecture alone could not be more interesting, because many peoples have left their lasting impression here. The baroque, Norman, Byzantine and even oriental influences are not to be overlooked and make this city so interesting. The city is located in the north of Sicily, in an idyllic bay called "Golden Shell". It is dominated by...
The Mediterranean island of Cyprus lies on the Anatolian Plate and geographically belongs to Asia. Since 1974 the destination has been politically divided into a Cypriot part in the south and a Turkish island north. A narrow strip of land between the two parts of the country is known as the Green Line. The division also affects the capital Nicosia. With a total area of 9,200 square kilometers, Cyprus is the third largest island in the...
With over 4.3 million inhabitants in the core city, Alexandria is the largest and most important city in Egypt after Cairo. The metropolis is located on the Nile, about 230 kilometers south of Cairo, and stretches along the Mediterranean coast, also known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean". It is a business location, university city and seaside resort...
The Greek island of Corfu, located southeast of the Italian boot heel, is nicknamed "the green island". With 600 square kilometers it is the seventh largest island in Greece. More than 100,000 people live on the island, more than half of the Corfiotes live in the capital Kerkyra, as Corfu City is also called. Here Venetian and French influences mix with Greek culture - in addition to the mild climate, the city is considered one of the most beautiful...
In the south of Albania, the seaside resort of Saranda invites those seeking relaxation and culture to spend a varied holiday on the Ionian Sea. Framed by green chains of hills, the ancient Onchesmos, only a few kilometres away from the Greek island of Corfu, impresses with historical attractions and sun-drenched beaches...
The Costa del Sol is located in Andalusia and is the southernmost coastal region in Spain. The sun coast is 160 kilometers long and offers beautiful little towns to stroll and marvel at. The airport of Malaga makes arrival and departure very uncomplicated. Travelling to the Costa del Sol is worthwhile in any case - the sun shines all year round and for bathing the sunny coast of Spain offers many possibilities...
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Between Prinsengracht and Museumplein With 750,000 inhabitants, Amsterdam, the largest city in the Netherlands, is one of the smaller metropolises in Europe. In terms of art, culture, shopping and nightlife, however, the destination far surpasses other capitals. Around the canals,...
The Costa del Sol is located in Andalusia and is the southernmost coastal region in Spain. The sun coast is 160 kilometers long and offers beautiful little towns to stroll and marvel at. The airport of Malaga makes arrival and...
Marseille is located in the south of France on the Mediterranean Sea and is the country's most important port city. But Marseille also enchants crowds of tourists every year, and with good reason. On the one hand, the beautiful metropolis...
Puglia is located in the southeast of Italy on the Adriatic and Ionian Sea. The beginning in the northern part of the region is the spur of the Italian boot with the mountainous peninsula of Gargano and the Tremiti Islands....
Italy's southernmost region inspires with natural beauty and dream beaches The mysterious and wild landscape of Calabria is one of the most suggestive destinations, but it is not yet fully developed for tourism. Along Italy's boot-tip, the coast stretches for...
Ancient colossal buildings, baroque splendour, lively piazzas and a kaleidoscope of art and culture, that is Rome, the eternal city. According to the legend, Rome was founded in the 8th century BC by the twins Romulus and Remus, who are...
For many Central Europeans, the frequently chosen destination is the nearby south. In the north of the Mediterranean Sea is a long side basin, the Adriatic Sea. The sea got its name from the Italian city of the same name,...
For many Germans, a holiday in Italy has long been simply a summer holiday. Most of them are attracted to the Upper Adriatic, where Jesolo is certainly the most popular holiday resort. Besides the long sandy beach, which invites you...
Those who would like to spend the most beautiful days of the year far away from tourism and hustle and bustle will be thrilled by the small Croatian island Galesnjak. The island, which bears the shape of a heart, is...
The second largest metropolis in Spain More than seven million tourists travel to Barcelona every year. Among the most visited cities in Europe, the metropolis on the Mediterranean ranks fourth. The capital of Catalonia is located in the north of...
