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August 21, 2009
By: WorldBeach
Category: Beach Resorts
The Amalfi Coast is one of the most beautiful areas of southern italy, that features just about everything nature has to offer. This place is a favorite holiday destination for many celebrities like Angelina Jolie, Collin Farrell and Anthony Hopkins. In the Amalfi Coast you can find a wonderful stretch of the Mediterranean sea that enjoys the most incredible shades of blue and green, attractive rugged coastline, imposing high mountains with all their wonderful specimens of Mediterranean flora and typical villages.
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August 19, 2009
By: WorldBeach
Category: Island Vacation
The island of Malta, situated between Sicily at the foot of Italy and Tunisia on the North African coast, is unique in terms of its history, culture and nationality. Unlike Crete, which is part of Greece, Sardinia which is part of Italy, Corsica which is French and Mallorca which is Spanish, Malta is an independent Republic. Like many islands in the Mediterranean, Malta has gone through various states of foreign ownership during its past. Rulers of the island include the Romans, Arabs, the Knights of St John, the Ottoman Empire, the French under Napoleon, and the British in 1800 before Malta finally gained independence in 1964.
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August 15, 2009
By: WorldBeach
Category: Island Vacation
Sardinia is one of the most ancient lands in Europe, and the second largest island among the islands in the west Mediterranean Sea compared with Sicilian Island. It is off the west coast line of Italy about two hundred kilometers away and is twelve kilometers away from the Corse island of France which is in the north of it. There are two hundred kilometers away to the African coast. Cagliari is its capital city. In the year of 1861, Victor Emmanuel became the king of Italy. Then Sardinia is part of the unitive Italy.
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August 13, 2009
By: WorldBeach
Category: Island Vacation
Standing in the Sicilian sun with your feet washed by the waves of the Tyrrhenian Sea, it’s easy to forget that there’s more to the tree-corner island than beauty. The beaches are magnificent—turquoise waters stretching out to the horizon, soft sand, gentle waves and some of he clearest water in the world. In the distance, on the rockier portions of the coast, volcanic rock juts out of the sea, its dark color and jagged edge adding drama to the vista.
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