When to Visit the Mediterranean: Cities, Beaches and Islands by Month
Why May–June and September–October beat peak summer for most trips, with sea temperatures, ferry schedules and island-specific timing.
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Why May–June and September–October beat peak summer for most trips, with sea temperatures, ferry schedules and island-specific timing.
Barcelona, Rome, Athens, the Amalfi Coast and the Greek islands, with practical advice on tickets, ferries and avoiding the summer crush.
Seven-to-fourteen-day route ideas through Spain, Italy, Greece and Croatia, with advice on picking bases, ferries and a budget.