Best Mediterranean Islands - Part 2
[Music] Welcome to our second part about the 25 best islands in the Mediterranean in the first part we visited Islands such as mayorca Sardinia or CIT we now continue with 13 extraordinary Pearls of the Mediterranean if you like this video please support the travel Al Channel with a like comment or a subscription thank you [Music] the diversity of the almost 700 Square kilm Island offers an attractive range of dream peaches and Bays as well as great Landscapes and an interesting cultural offer the coastline alone which covers around 216 km makes the hearts of beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts beat faster on the one hand there are picturesque Bays overgrown with typical Mediterranean Pine trees and lined with light colored sand where you can experience great Beach days on the crystal clear Mediterranean Sea but red beaches and rugged Coastal Landscapes are also typical of Mona's Coastal landscape the sea off the baleric island offers great spots for diving surfing and sailing the capital of the second largest baleric island is Mahan in the south of the island the city is not only known as a popular vacation destination but above all because it is home to the largest natural Harbor in Europe the impressive Harbor is and was in the past one of the most important hubs in manca faeries arrive here from the mainland Barcelona and Valencia as well as from the baleric islands of muca and IA the former capital now a popular vacation destination is cadella in the west the historic buildings in the idilic old town are particularly attractive as are some great beaches in the surrounding area know [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] Capri remains one of the most beautiful destinations in the Gulf of Naples and delights Travelers above all with its striking Rocky landscape thanks to the exciting varied sites the island offers a diverse program with countless highlights for history Buffs relaxation enthusiasts and nature lovers alike Capri is traditionally regarded as an attractive vacation destination and was already highly valued in Roman times for its pleasant climate for this reason Travelers will come across several archaeological sites on the island that give an impression of its eventful history in particular The Villa jovis where Emperor Tiberius resided in the first century is an exciting Excursion destination for those interested visitors can also walk along the vup which was built on Capri by the famous entrepreneur and leads to to the picturesque Gardens of Augustus if you want to spend your vacation on Capri you can also expect incomparable natural spectacles and imposing rock formations the world famous Blue Grotto or Grotto Azura is a must sea for travelers during their stay on the island many visitors are also very impressed by the Aron natu rali which was formed naturally and is made of limestone during a hike guests can explore the mighty Rock Arch and take in the Magnificent Panorama of the medit Anan the fire Leon on the other hand are the landmark of Capri and offer an unforgettable sight especially in the evening [Music] [Music] he [Music] [Music] oh [Music] [Music] roads is in our opinion one of the most beautiful islands in Greece it is the largest island in the so-called doanes archipelago geologically close to the coast of turkey which you can usually even see directly from the beach roads nevertheless belongs to Greece it is said that the island was once given to the Sun God helus by Zeus at least according to mythology the Colossus of roads which is one of the wonders of the world but is now considered lost probably also depicted the mighty son God the Greek attitude to life awaits you on the sunny island which is over 1,400 Square km in size as well as a wonderfully Green Landscape unusual for an island in the Egan look forward to Olive Groves dense forests bloming valleys and babbling Springs that invite you to go for a walk or a hike discover the historical towns with their typical sites that will take you back to ancient times and of course enjoy some time on one of the many sandy beaches that continue to make roads a top destination for beach vacationers on a surfboard or simply splashing around with the kids the Greek island is perfect for a Beach vacation oh [Music] you oh [Music] m [Music] you the largest island in the cides is located in the Ean sea and not only boasts beautiful sandy beaches but also a diverse landscape and a picturesque Old Town naos Town also known as Kora is the perfect place for a sightseeing tour the town's Landmark the portara is located on a hill on the small offshore island of palaa which is connected to Kora via a foot Bridge the gate is part of the never completed Temple of Apollo when you arrive by ferry portara Rises up on the island like an oversized picture frame historic buildings in Venetian caic architecture a Charming Harbor prominade and labyrinthine Alleyways take you back to Greek history and mythology stroll through the Alleyways of the city that lead you up to the Castro the city's Castle even the way there through the castle district is worth a walk the numerous Tas and cafes invite you to sample typical Greek Delicacies the real highlight of nexos is definitely the beaches in the south of the island the miles of golden sandy beaches are strung together like a String of Pearls and are only interrupted by Rocky Headlands the most famous of these is pla beach bars tavernas and Sun lounges leave nothing to be desired here [Music] [Music] he [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] the sundrenched island which is also the southernmost in the Mediterranean captivates with its unique beauty the island enchants its guests with miles of ivory beaches turquoise blue lagoons and a lavender Blue Horizon the endless beaches in invite you to sunbathe and relax pure relaxation Romantics enjoy the beautiful sunsets that make the vacation unique those interested in culture should not miss the old mosques the LBA synagogue the picturesque Pottery Village of galala and its Museum today's inhabitants of the island are mainly descended from berbers and when you consider that Romans and Jews among others have also had an influence on this island over the centuries you are not surprised urised that there are still many traces of different cultures present although you can experience a wonderful Oriental flare here the mentality of the inhabitants is largely modern but you will experience this for yourself on your excursions as you drive through the countryside you will pass a few houses with Gardens which characterize the Island's landscape like little splashes of color fresh water is in short supply on gerba due to the lack of freshwater sources which is reflected in the agriculture fruit trees and vegetables can only be grown in the center of the island while even date palms feel at home on the salty Coast [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] zakinthos is becoming more and more popular every year and now attracts a good 400,000 visitors each season although the Greek island is smaller than C or roads it offers a lot in terms of scenery and her spectacular Cliffs zakinthos was once a base for the venetians who christened the island fi Levante flower of the Levant the island is particularly impressive due to its numerous natural monuments which you can Marvel at during your vacation Smuggler's Bay is one of the most famous bays in all of Greece and has graced the covers of numerous travel magazines and books on Greece it's not just the Shipwreck that's stranded there the Steep coast and the turquoise sea that offer spectacular views even the journey there is quite a challenge as you can only reach the Bay by boat the blue Caves at cap skinari can also only be admired from a boat numerous local providers offer excursions on small boats the Orthodox Church in the village of Kerry in the far Southwest was spared by the 1953 earthquake and is well worth a visit Kerry with its ancient olive trees and the Limestone Cliffs off the coast is a wild and romantic Corner well worth seeing from the bell tower of the Church of panagia kerissa in Kerry you have a wonderful view of the village the Sea and the visitor's cliffs [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] the lush green island of lasos or Lesbos is the third largest of the Greek Islands after cre and Evia its special feature lasos is practically unaffected by the mass tourism that has turned other Islands into tourist amusement parks it is the perfect place for people who want to experience the real Greece from the mountainous Pottery Village of aases in the South and the ancient cities of Petra and mythimna in the North to the legendary Petrified Forest in the west and the neoclassical architecture of mitilini in the East Laos really does have something for everyone and is one of the best places to experience Greece not to mention the food uzo beaches adventure and Wildlife the most touristy beaches on the island Zaki here beach in mitilini molivos Petra anoos sigri Scala Aros Scala coloni vatra and AIO isidoros await you with exciting water sports incurable Romantics can spend endless hours on the beach or relax in quiet bays and picturesque Villages by the Sea visit hereda AIO hogenes canoni petal or every IE if you prefer seclusion you will easily find the peace and quiet you desire in the islands otherworldly Landscapes or on secluded unspoiled beaches just a few kilometers off the road [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] for over seven centuries isia was occupied by various peoples and rulers they left behind building and Customs that can still be seen on the island today on the green volcanic island of eia in the Adriatic culture history and the Italian way of life combined to create a fascinating mix its year round mild climate and fertile volcanic soil make eia glow in lush green natural forests Olive and lemon Groves and Vineyards Define The Irregular appearance of the island the Island's inhabitants conserve resources and largely refrain from interfering with nature they use the natural conditions to create products of outstanding quality local Specialties and seafood can be found in the many taverns and trattorias as well as at the markets in forio barano and camiola ter the enchanting beaches in eia Porto Lao Amo foro moranti and barano and Sara Fontana attract locals and visitors alike in summer isia has been known as a spa resort for decades due to its many thermal bars BS if the weather does not permit a stay on the beach the thermal baths invite you to relax and unwind in beautiful gardens connoisseurs will find thermal facilities of the highest standard the Castello aragones can be reached via a bridge from the District of ponti in isia Porto the castle is one of isia's landmarks alongside the 789 M High Monte eomo [Music] [Music] a [Music] the island of Cula is located in the southern Dalmatia region of Croatia and is approximately 48 km long and about 8 km wide on the island of Cula you can expect a Mediterranean climate a breathtaking natural landscape and it is not for nothing that Cula is also known as the Green Island the two largest towns on the island of Cula are the aonomus town of Cula and the Harbor Town of V aluca both towns attract many tourists from all over the world during the hot summer months the town of Cula is the birthplace of the world famous sea Fara Marco Polo and also the Jewel of the island there are numerous sites to admire in the old town of Cula and the flare of the many cafes and restaurants combined with the Roman architectural Styles is breathtaking just a few kilometers from the town of Cula is the seaside resort of lombara with its unique Sandy Beach as sandy beaches are rather rare in Croatia this is also one of the highlights of the island of Cula and many tourists from all the surrounding towns come here especially for this purpose in the western part of the island of Cula lies the Harbor Town of vea Luca here too there is a wide range of restaurants and a lively Town Center but the many smaller towns such as mvin jaac which are spread across the entire island of Cula are also ideal for those looking for a quiet spot [Music] [Music] w [Music] leard also known as lekas is a true Greek gem the island is located in the ionian sea and offers Azure Blue Water white sand and picturesque Bays for Pure Beach idle the Island's capital of the same name in the north offers an attractive sightseeing program as you stroll through the Alleyways the folk songs that can be heard here transport you back to the former lefada the impressive architecture of the 17th 18th century reaches its peak in the temples towers and church buildings that Adorn the town in front of the Town stands the castle of Agia MAV which is connected to the island by a narrow strip of land the former defensive Fortress Is Now home to numerous protected bird species and is a popular tourist attraction another highlight of the small Fisherman's houses and windmills the doc Lighthouse is located at the southern tip of the island the dream beaches in leard prove that you don't have to travel to the Caribbean for powdery white sand and turquoise water many of the beaches are awarded the blue flag every year a distinction for particularly clean and highquality water Le carder's beaches have not gone unnoticed internationally either in the south of the island a gry beach and Porto katsiki invites Sun worshippers Porto katsiki is a picturesque Bay surrounded by densely overgrown rocks and is one of the most beautiful beaches on the island even though it is no longer an Insider tip a visit is an absolute must [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] h [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] Hydra is the Jewel of the ceranic gulf there are no cars or scooters here just tiny marble paved Alleyways donkeys lots of Art and the Beautiful sea Hydra is a small island in the seric Gulf just 70 km as the crow flies from the GRE Capital Athens it is one of the most unique Greek Islands to visit and has Enchanted artists such as Pablo Picasso and Leonard Cohen with its charm despite its growing popularity with tourists Hydra seems surprisingly Untouched by the passage of time as a protected architectural Reserve any new construction is theoretically prohibited and the town is free of Motor Vehicles apart from two small fire engines and a few miniature garbage trucks photogenic donkey or mules are responsible for transporting goods here the clattering of hooves on the marble floors and the cries of their Carters are an important part of the Island's soundscape the appearance of Hydra is characterized by magnificent Villas and modest vernacular houses arranged amphitheatrically around the marbled Harbor they date back to the 18th and 19th centuries when seaf fa farers brought great wealth to the island and some of them house museums and exhibitions now very Cosmopolitan and trendy Hydra was discovered in the 1960s by a group of artists attracted by its spectacular Harbor even today artists and celebrities visit the island of Hydra which has gained the title of an artist's colony [Music] [Music] you [Music] me sh [Music] [Music] [Music] K is the third largest island in the doanes group after the island of RADS and the island of carpus it is located in the Mediterranean near turkey just a few kilometers from bodam however K still belongs to Greece as a Greek island it impresses with the typical Hospitality of the locals as well as their laidback nature andad vivra it also takes you into the world of tranquil fishing villages with their traditional tavernas enjoy the culinary highlights under the warm sun and let yourself be enveloped by the typical Greek charm of C in ancient times K was an Island state in its own right cost toown which is now the capital of the island was founded in 366 BC the island can therefore look back on an impressively long history which can still be seen today in the form of ancient archaeological sites and historical buildings a vacation on the Greek island is worthwhile if you are a bathing mermaid and want a classic Beach vacation Active Sports enthusiasts are also sure to appreciate cost in addition the numerous sites such as ancient archaeological sites score points with historically interested vacationers who want to enjoy the flare of ancient Greece last but not least C is still a popular destination for party vacationers [Music] [Music] [Music] n there [Music] yeah yeah we you call me over now you me [Music] over on just 224 Square km the island of Elba part of the Tuscan archipelago combines tradition and culture with picturesque beaches Charming Mountain Villages and an impressive history the seasons on Elba tend to be mild and relatively humid due to the Island's location while in the dry summer the wind blows from the north northwest or west in Winter it blows powerfully from the southwest to Northeast rain should be expected especially in Spring and Monte capana is covered in snow in winter in the other parts of the island however snow is extremely rare Elba is dominated by Monte capana whose mif occupies the west of the island the rest of Elba is covered in fields forests rocks and Hills dotted with hermitages farms and Villages Cork and hm Oak and pine forests provide the green impression Elba is an island for sports enthusiasts swimming kayaking surfing sailing diving and organized boat trips are at the top of the list for enthusiastic visitors to the island there are also numerous tennis courts and golf courses those interested in culture can visit the many Village churches and chapels Napoleon's residences the palat de molini on the Northern tip of Porto fero and The palat napoleonica Winter Palace between Fort Estella and Fort falcona are open to interested visitors [Music] is [Music] [Music]
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