Toarmina is at 210 meters (689 feet) above the sea level. The coastline directly below Taormina, north and south, is immensely appealing. Several picturesque bays, with grottoes, rocky coves and good sandy or pebbled beaches, all easily reached by cable car … Read More
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Praia da Cova Redonda – Algarve – Portugal
A real paradise, with calm clear waters… In order to reach the beach, you have to make your way down a long set of gently descending steps paved in the Portuguese style and bordered by lots of vegetation on either side: pine-trees, mastic-trees … Read More
Tenby Harbour – Wales – UK
Picturesque harbour built into corner on North Beach, between the old medieval walled town and castle hill. There’s a small sandy beach tucked up under the harbour wall that’s perfect for very young children. To the south of the harbour are the lifeboat … Read More
Dune du Pilat – Arcachon Bay – France
The Dune of Pilat also called Grande Dune du Pilat is the tallest sand dune in Europe. It is located in La Teste-de-Buch in the Arcachon Bay area, France, 60 km from Bordeaux. The dune has a volume of about 60,000,000 m³, measuring around … Read More
Ribadesella Beach – Asturias – Spain
Brela is a municipality in the Split-Dalmatia county of Croatia. Brela is a tourist town located between the Biokovo mountain and the Adriatic Sea. It is known as the pearl of Makarska riviera. The pearl of Adriatic or the pearl of Mediterranean is the … Read More
Podrace Beach – Brela – Croatia
Brela is a municipality in the Split-Dalmatia county of Croatia. Brela is a tourist town located between the Biokovo mountain and the Adriatic Sea. It is known as the pearl of Makarska riviera. The pearl of Adriatic or the pearl of Mediterranean is the … Read More
Porto Katsiki Beach – Vasiliki – Greece
Porto Katsiki on the Ionian Sea island of Lefkada is a beach. The name is said to be because formerly only goats could reach this area. The beach is at the bottom of a concave pale cliff. It is 35 km from … Read More
Praia de Miramar – Vila Nova de Gaia – Portugal
Miramar is a small seaside village near the towns of Gulpilhares and Arcozelo, in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, in the sub-region of Greater Porto, Portugal (Grande Porto). It is an upmarket residential area south of the river Douro, most … Read More
Baia delle Zagara – Mattinata – Italy
The coast of Gargano houses numerous beaches and tourist facilities, including resorts such as Vieste, Peschici and Mattinata. The two major salt lakes of Lesina and Varano are located in the northern part of the peninsula. Monte Gargano is the site of the oldest … Read More
Sveti Stefan Beach – Montenegro
Sveti Stefan, now Aman Sveti Stefan including the Villa Miločer; formerly Sveti Stefan Hotel is a small islet and hotel resort in Montenegro, approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) southeast of Budva. The island has a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) coast … Read More