Oia is a traditional settlement in the north of Santorini. It is also known as 'Apano Meria' or 'Anomeria' and the inhabitants are called...

The city lies on an archipelago in the crescent-shaped Laguna Veneta (Venice Lagoon) and is situated at the northwestern end of the...

A xebec (or zebec) is a small Mediterranean ship of Hispano-Arabic origins which was used for both trading and war In the eighteenth...

The city is located 150 km south of the French border. It is Spain’s major Mediterranean port and commercial center. The city is famed...

Located west of the French Riviera, Marseilles is one of the major ports of the Mediterranean Sea. From the 15th century onwards,...

The River Seine divides the city into two parts. On the Right Bank (the Rive Droite), there are many businesses and museums, like the...