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Mediterranean travel guides

Stories, itineraries, and practical guides for travelling around the Mediterranean Sea.

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The Greek theatre of Taormina with Mount Etna rising behind it, Sicily, Italy
ItalySep 17, 2026 · 15 min read

Sicily: Etna, Taormina, and the Greek Temples

A practical Sicily guide with 2026 prices: Mount Etna, Taormina, the Valley of the Temples, Palermo, Ortigia, ferries, food and daily budgets.

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The Riva promenade and harbour of Split below the walls of Diocletian's Palace, Croatia
CroatiaSep 17, 2026 · 13 min read

Split: Diocletian's Palace and the Dalmatian Coast

A practical Split guide with 2026 prices: Diocletian's Palace, the old town and Riva, Bacvice and Marjan, Klis Fortress, ferries and daily budgets.

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The Venetian lighthouse and old harbour of Chania on the north coast of Crete, Greece
GreeceSep 17, 2026 · 14 min read

Crete: Knossos, Chania, and the Wild Coast

A practical Crete guide with 2026 prices: Knossos, Chania and Rethymno, Balos and Elafonissi beaches, the Samaria Gorge, ferries and daily budgets.

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The walled medieval old town and harbour of Rhodes on the Aegean, seen from the air
GreeceSep 17, 2026 · 13 min read

Rhodes: Old Town, Lindos, and the Aegean Coast

A practical Rhodes guide with 2026 prices: Rhodes Old Town and the Palace of the Grand Master, Lindos, beaches, ferry and airport tips, food and budgets.

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The harbour and castle of Bodrum on Turkey's Aegean coast
TurkeySep 17, 2026 · 13 min read

Bodrum: Castle, Beaches, and the Blue Voyage

A practical Bodrum guide with 2026 prices: Bodrum Castle, Gumbet and Bitez beaches, the Blue Voyage, nightlife, the Kos ferry and daily budgets.

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The city of Málaga seen from the Alcazaba, with the cathedral tower and the mountains behind
SpainSep 15, 2026 · 12 min read

Málaga: Alcazaba, Beaches, and Day Trips

A practical Málaga guide with 2026 prices: the Alcazaba, La Malagueta beaches, Nerja and Frigiliana day trips, the Caminito del Rey, food and daily budgets.

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The Dom Luis I bridge and the Douro river with the Ribeira waterfront and rabelo boats in Porto, Portugal
PortugalSep 14, 2026 · 12 min read

Porto: Ribeira, Port Wine, and the Douro

A practical Porto guide with 2026 prices: Livraria Lello and Clerigos tickets, port wine cellars in Gaia, the Douro Valley, food, transport, and daily budgets.

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A Turkish mezze table with hummus, flatbread, black olives, tomato and onion
TurkeySep 14, 2026 · 13 min read

Turkish Food: What to Eat in Turkey and How to Order It

What to eat in Turkey: a practical Turkish food guide to the Mediterranean coast, with mezze, kebabs, seafood, street food, breakfast, and 2026 prices.

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A Mediterranean fish mezze spread of grilled fish, prawns, dips and lemon on a taverna table
LifestyleSep 14, 2026 · 12 min read

What Is the Mediterranean Diet?

A clear guide to the Mediterranean diet: what it is, the food pyramid, weekly servings, what the research shows, and how to eat this way on the coast.

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The pastel houses of Positano climbing the Amalfi Coast above the sea, Italy
ItalySep 14, 2026 · 13 min read

Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, and Capri

A practical Amalfi Coast guide with 2026 prices: ferries and SITA buses, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello, the Path of the Gods, Capri, food, and daily budgets.

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The Alhambra palace complex on its hill above Granada, Spain, seen from the Mirador de San Nicolas, with the Sierra Nevada behind
SpainSep 14, 2026 · 12 min read

Granada: The Alhambra, the Albaicin, and Free Tapas

A practical Granada guide with 2026 prices: Alhambra and Nasrid Palace tickets, the Albaicin, Sacromonte flamenco, free tapas, trains and daily budgets.

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The turquoise coast and mountains of Antalya on Turkey's Mediterranean shore
TurkeySep 13, 2026 · 12 min read

Antalya: Kaleici, the Beaches, and Roman Ruins

A practical Antalya guide with 2026 prices: Kaleici, Hadrian's Gate, Konyaalti and Lara beaches, the Duden waterfalls, Perge, transport and daily budgets.

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