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Mediterranean Spirit cruise holiday

August 28, 2008

mediterranean spirit cruise holiday

This cruise will give you a chance to enjoy some spectacular scenery and provide you with an outstanding sightseeing experience. With the Mediterranean Spirit Cruise holiday on the Island Escape or Island Star, you’ll be able to see first-hand what makes the Mediterranean such a great place to be.
A few places you’ll get to see on this cruise include Florence, the capital of Renaissance art, Gaudi’s Barcelona, St. Tropez and the impressive Mt. Etna. You’ll also get to step back in time in Pompeii from Naples.
Click here to find out more about this cruise and find out about available dates.

Day 1 Palma, Majorca
Enjoy the beginning of your cruise in Palma, the ideal place to ease yourself into the pleasures of the Mediterranean lifestyle. All Mediterranean cruises start in Palma.

Day 2 At Sea

Day 3 Messina, Sicily

If you love history, then you’ll really enjoy this stop in Sicily. It’s an area full of history. Here you’ll get to see Arab-style Norman churches, ornate Baroque architecture, Greek temples and Roman mosaics. Behind all these fascinating historical buildings is Mount Edna. The Godfather movies were also recorded in Sicily.

Day 4 Naples, Italy
This city is so vibrant and busy that its energy will rub off on you as soon as you enter it. There’s a lot to see here including a blissfully tranquil countryside and surrounding coast. Nearby is the beautiful Sorrento, the Isle of Capri and Pompeii, destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius.

Day 5 Livorno, Italy
Livorno is the stepping stone to many historic landmarks of Tuscany including Pisa, home of the famous Leaning Tower baptistery and cathedral, and Florence, the capital of the Renaissance art.

Day 6 Toulon, France

This stop will provide you with many photo opportunities. On the stylish French Riviera is St. Tropez and the short drive to Marseille will provide you with spectacular coastline views. Toulon is a naval base with a Napoleonic past. It’s a welcoming place that’s well placed for explorations along the coast..

Day 7 Barcelona, Spain
There’s a great deal to see in Barcelona from Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarters, to Gaudi’s works to the famous Benedictine monastery. This monastery is one of the greatest religious shrines in Spain and a sight to behold. Within easy reach is the miraculous Monserrat home.

Day 8 Palma, Majorca
Your cruise ends full circle in the location you began. Palma is a great location to greet and say good-bye to the Mediterranean lifestyle.

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Click here to find out more about this cruise and find out about available dates.

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