dyllic islands of the Mediterranean to warm up your dreams

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Are you dreaming with a vacation island destination in the Mediterranean?

 

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Sicily - A view of Cefalù with its beach and 12th-century Norman cathedral. Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean.

 

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Rhodes - An ancient acropolis crowns Lindos (pictured), one of many picture-perfect destinations this sparkling Greek island is celebrated for.

 

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Santorini - The pretty village of Oia is a travel brochure pinup. Santorini is part of an archipelago, itself a remnant of a volcanic caldera.

 

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Cyprus - Kourion, on the southwestern coast of Cyprus, was a renowned ancient city-state. Extraordinary Roman and early Byzantine ruins greet the visitor.

 

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Corsica - The beautiful Bay of Girolata. Nearly half of this pristine French Island is a designated national park.

 

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Sardinia - While in the capital Cagliari, head for Castello, the Italian island's rocky landmark centerpiece.

 

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Crete - Greece's largest island regales visitors with a rich culture, wild natural beauty, and picturesque destinations, including Agios Nikolaos (pictured)

 

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Malta - The island's vibrant and historic capital captures the imagination with landmarks like the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

 

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Zakynthos - The island is famed for an exquisite turquoise cove that embraces Navagio beach, the site of a 1980 shipwreck. The rusting hull is embedded in the sand.

 

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Korčula - An island of Croatia but originally settled by Greek explorers, this Adriatic destination harbors a wonderfully atmospheric old town.

 

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Euboea - This verdant Greek island is appreciated for its mountainous landscapes, archaeological monuments, and thermal springs, among other enticing attractions.

 

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Mallorca - Also known as Majorca, this Spanish Balearic island has Palma as its capital, a city dominated by the Moorish Almudaina royal palace and 13th-century Santa Maria Cathedral.

 

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Lesbos - An idyllic Greek island moored off the coast of Turkey, Lesbos numbers the remains of a Roman aqueduct near Moria among its must-sees.

 

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Chios - The quartet of traditional windmills lining the quay at Tampakika is a landmark feature of this attractive Greek island.

 

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Lefkada - A causeway connects Lefkada with the Greek mainland, meaning you can drive to places like the remote Egremni beach (pictured).

 

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Cephalonia -

Also known as Kefalonia, the island is located west of mainland Greece. The charming village of Assos (pictured) is a favorite destination.

 

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Menorca - Menorca or Minorca? No matter. This Spanish island is low-key bliss. Ciutadella (pictured) is a pleasant port city.

 

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Corfu - Venetian, French, and British cultural influences have left their mark on this scenic Greek island. Corfu Old Town is a magical place to explore.