Destination Guide · Mediterranean

⛵ Mediterranean Beaches

Greece, Italy, Croatia, Turkey — the Mediterranean delivers ancient culture, crystal water and the finest food on earth.

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Greece — Greek Islands

Whitewashed walls & cerulean domes

Santorini for the iconic caldera sunsets. Mykonos for the party scene. Crete for history, beaches and Cretan food. Zakynthos for the surreal Navagio shipwreck beach. Rhodes for a walled medieval city steps from the sea. Greece delivers something different on every island.

🌅 Santorini sunset⛵ Mykonos🏖 Navagio Shipwreck🏛 Rhodes Old Town

Budget/day$120 – $600+

Best timeJun – Sep (dry season)

US State DeptLevel 1 — Normal precautions

Must-doWatch the Oia sunset from the castle ruins

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Amalfi Coast, Italy

La dolce vita by the sea

The Amalfi Coast is one of the most dramatic shorelines in the world — clifftop villages, limoncello, fresh seafood, and cobalt water. Positano for glamour. Ravello for views. Capri for day-tripping. The ferry between towns beats any road trip.

⛵ Positano🌼 Ravello gardens🏝 Capri Blue Grotto🍕 Neapolitan pizza

Budget/day$150 – $700+

Best timeMay – Jun, Sep – Oct

US State DeptLevel 1 — Normal precautions

Must-doTake the ferry to Capri and swim at the Faraglioni rocks

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Croatia — Dalmatian Coast

Game of Thrones & crystal clear Adriatic

Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast is one of Europe’s great secrets — still being discovered. Dubrovnik’s walled old city is unmissable. Split has a Roman emperor’s palace you can still walk around. The islands of Hvar and Korcula deliver turquoise water and pine-scented paths.

🏛 Dubrovnik walls🏝 Hvar island🌊 Plitvice Lakes⛵ Korcula

Budget/day$90 – $400+

Best timeJun – Sep

US State DeptLevel 1 — Normal precautions

Must-doWalk the Dubrovnik city walls at sunset

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Turkish Riviera

Aegean turquoise & ancient ruins

The Turquoise Coast lives up to its name. Bodrum for nightlife and beautiful people. Fethiye and Oludeniz for the famous Blue Lagoon and paragliding. Kas for diving. Ephesus just inland for Roman ruins that dwarf anything in Italy. A Blue Voyage gulet trip is the ultimate way to see it all.

🌊 Oludeniz Blue Lagoon🏛 Ephesus ruins🛥 Gulet cruise🏖 Patara Beach

Budget/day$70 – $300+

Best timeMay – Oct

US State DeptLevel 2 — Increased caution

Must-doParaglide from Babadag mountain over Oludeniz

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