
THE MEDITERRANEAN
IN CATAMARAN
"White and blue you are with the islands that stand there.
The rocks and the sea
With seagulls, Mediterranean to see
With oranges, Mediterranean to eat."
Mango
DESCRIPTION:
Hundreds of uninhabited islands, a very long fjord ending in spectacular waterfalls, picturesque villages with Venetian architecture, pristine beaches reachable only by sea... This and much more awaits you in Croatia!
CHARACTERISTICS:
WHEN: May - October
BOARDING: Marina Frapa, Rogoznica
AIRPORT: Split
DURATION: weekly
STRENGTHS:
+ Sailing between the Kornati islands is really exciting.
+ You will go up a fjord to the spectacular Kirka Falls.
+ An incredible variety of routes from north to south
TO WHOM IT IS RECOMMENDED:
To those seeking a land with a unique flavor, rich in diverse landscapes.
DESCRIPTION:
Sailing on the routes of mythological heroes you will be catapulted into another era, enraptured by the thousands of small white houses, the fragrant cuisine, and the endless shades of blue of its sea.
CHARACTERISTICS:
WHEN: May to October
BOARDING: Lefkas, Paros, Kos or Skiathos
AIRPORT: as above
DURATION: weekly
STRENGTHS:
+ The charm of Greek culture among a thousand little white houses
+ Very breezy, lots of sailing and not much heat
+ The routes are truly endless among hundreds of islands.
TO WHOM IT'S RECOMMENDED:
To lovers of sailing and history.
DESCRIPTION:
The Balearic Islands are often nicknamed the "islands of eternal spring," a definition that fits like a glove. Fishing villages are separated by dozens of turquoise-water bays, making for a truly explosive mix.
CHARACTERISTICS:
WHEN: all year round
BOARDING: Palma or Porto Colom
AIRPORT: Palma de Mallorca
DURATION: Weekly
STRENGTHS:
+ Palma is full of architectural beauty all to explore
+ Menorca will bewitch you with its slow rhythms
+ Tapas, sangria, paella and an infectious cheerfulness
TO WHOM THEY ARE RECOMMENDED:
To those who want to immerse themselves in the beautiful Spanish culture.
DESCRIPTION:
At first the center of hippie counterculture, Ibiza has reinvented itself as a nightlife capital thanks to the infectious party atmosphere that goes on since the afternoon on every beach, until dawn in the huge discos.
CHARACTERISTICS:
WHEN: all year round
BOARDING: San Antonio
AIRPORT: Evissa
DURATION: weekly
STRENGTHS:
+ Perfect mix of club nights and dreamy beaches
+ Formentera has the most beautiful beach in the Mediterranean
+ Alternative markets with a thousand scents and colors
TO WHOM THEY ARE RECOMMENDED:
To those who want to dance all night and relax all day.
DESCRIPTION:
In Corsica there is no trace of mega hotels or crowded beaches, but rather a great respect for nature and local culture. There you will find a fabulous sea in bays shrouded in green Mediterranean bush.
CHARACTERISTICS:
WHEN: May - October
BOARDING: Santa Teresa di Gallura in Sardinia
AIRPORT: Olbia
DURATION: weekly
STRENGTHS:
+ Bonifacio is among the most beautiful ports in the Mediterranean
+ Lots of bays with Caribbean-like water
+ Possibility of sailing in northern Sardinia as well
TO WHOM IT'S RECOMMENDED:
To those who prefer independent, people-friendly tourism.
DESCRIPTION:
In Côte d'Azur you will discover delightful towns with attention to every detail, bucolic vistas surrounded by lavender, and a dreamy sea in a thousand coves with Mediterranean charm.
CHARACTERISTICS:
WHEN: all year round
BOARDING: Hyeres
AIRPORT: Nice
DURATION: weekly or weekend (off season)
STRENGTHS:
+ Cannes, Saint Tropez, Nice and so many wonderful villages
+ The Calanques are a postcard-perfect natural spectacle
+ Also suitable for catamaran weekends
TO WHOM IT'S RECOMMENDED:
To those who want to walk among beautiful marinas, surrounded by the scent of lavender.