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About Sicily
Location: Sicily, Italy Categories: About/General Information
Sicily's sunny, dry climate, natural beauty, cuisine, history and architecture attract many tourists from mainland Italy and abroad.
About Spain
Location: Port Adriano & Santa Ponca, Port de Soller, Alcudia, Palma & Puerto Portals, Cartagena, Mallorca, Vilanova, Vigo, Margarita, Formentera, Costa del Sol, Menorca, Ibiza, Tarragona, Valencia, Barcelona, Spain, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
Spain covers a vast area, both within the MED with its long southern coastline from Gibraltar to Barcelona and The Balearic Islands; its north coast onto the Atlantic/ Bay of Biscay – where Cap de Finisterre offers a formidable bolt-hole when gales are blowing, not to mention some of the best seafood in the world and the welcome pit stop of The Canary Islands for those yachts en-route from the Med to the Caribbean.
About St-Tropez
Location: Cogolin/ Port Grimaud/ St Tropez, France, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
Even though it is now a popular destination of the rich and famous, St-Tropez has still managed to retain its Provençal fishing village charm.
About The Azores
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Location: Portugal, The Azores, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
The Portuguese archipelago of the Azores comprises of nine volcanic islands, which extend for more than 350 miles in the mid Atlantic Ocean.
About The Canary Islands
Location: Lanzarote, Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Spain, Atlantic Islands Categories: About/General Information
Some seven hundred miles to the south west of the Straights of Gibraltar and a few hundred miles off the northwest African coast, lie the rugged volcanic islands of Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hiero.These seven islands, all belonging to Spain, range from cosmopolitan tourist destinations to quiet isolated outposts.
About The French Riviera/ Antibes/ Cannes/ Nice
Location: The French Riviera/ Antibes/ Cannes/ Nice, France, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
The quaint harbour fishing villages have become chic tourist destinations, now full of pleasure yachts and crowded summertime beaches.
About Toulon
Location: La Ciotat/ Marseille/ Toulon, France, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
The history of Toulon goes back three thousand years, when the ancient Ligures settled here because of its exceptional geography.
About Valencia
Location: Valencia, Spain, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
The people of Valencia and the surrounding area are famous for their colourful and noisy ‘fiestas’ notably ‘Las Falles’ in Feb/March where the city comes alive with parties, parades and events.
About Venice
Location: Venice/Trieste, Italy Categories: About/General Information
At the very top of the Adriatic Sea lies the floating city of Venice, built on over 100 small islets within the Venetian Lagoon and separated from the sea by a strip of land called the Lido di Venezia.
About Vilanova
Location: Vilanova, Spain, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
Vilanova lies virtually halfway between Barcelona and Tarragona in the province of Catalunia and has the third largest port in the region.Less than half an hour from the city of Barcelona and El Prat International Airport there are excellent connections to European and international destinations.
Georgio Armani Superyacht Regatta
Location: Sardinia, Italy Categories: Regattas & Cruising Rallies, About/General Information
Held every June, this prestigious Superyacht Regatta starts the Superyacht Regatta Med season – with superb competitive racing over 4 days in the emerald waters off the coast of Sardinia and fabulous evening events at the Yacht Club Costa Smerlada in Porto Cervo.
Monaco
Location: Monaco, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
Set between the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and the majestic Alps, Monaco rises from the natural splendour as a tribute to man’s ingenuity
Sea Shepherd
Location: United States of America (USA), Scandinavia, Caribbean & Central America, Mediterranean, North America, Australia & New Zealand, South East Asia, South America, Atlantic Islands, Panama & Pacific Ocean Islands Categories: Charitable Donations, About/General Information
Sea Shepherd’s sole mission is to protect and conserve the world’s oceans and marine wildlife.
About Port Adriano & Santa Ponça
Location: Port Adriano & Santa Ponca, Spain, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
Port Adriano – formerly a small fishing port – is now one of the most modern marinas in the Mediterranean.
About Port Grimaud
Location: Cogolin/ Port Grimaud/ St Tropez, France, Mediterranean Categories: About/General Information
Port Grimaud, situated at the south-western corner of the Bay of St-Tropez, is a delightful resort built to resemble a Venetian fishing and lagoon settlement, with bridges, canals and lovely houses with colourful façades.