All destinations

Modernist landmarks, dense neighbourhood life and easy beach access.

Paella, a former riverbed park and a relaxed Mediterranean rhythm.

A sunny coastal city with a marina, old-town lanes and a hilltop castle.

A walkable port city of beaches, museums, tapas bars and hilltop views.

A compact Balearic capital of marina walks, stone lanes and island escapes.

A UNESCO-listed old town with Venetian lanes and island views.

A fortified old town paired with beaches and day trips around the island.

A small island base for sandy beaches, tavernas and coastal boat days.

Harbour walks, old lanes and a convenient base for western Crete.

Lava-stone streets, markets and easy trips toward Etna.

Sea walls, old streets and a relaxed base on north-west Sardinia.

An atmospheric old town, seafront walks and a gateway to Puglia.

A food-first city of red brick streets, porticoes and busy piazzas.

A practical starting point for Calabria's Tyrrhenian coast and mountain towns.

A high-energy city of street food, archaeology and Bay of Naples views.

A compact university city with riverside streets and famous Romanesque landmarks.

A long beachfront paired with a walkable historic centre and Roman monuments.

A city of major ruins, grand squares, neighbourhood trattorias and long walks.

A lagoon city of canals, narrow lanes and remarkable Byzantine and Renaissance art.

A compact island destination of fortified towns, harbours and sea views.

A relaxed coastal base with a promenade, old quarter and salt lake.

Archaeological sites, a working harbour and easy access to western Cyprus.

A Mediterranean city for seafront walks, markets and day trips along the coast.