Travel guideIsland hopping in the Mediterranean seaIsland hopping worldwide
Last updated on 08/01/2025 at 11:37 PM
The islands of the Mediterranean sea, a true crossroads between East and West, are a fascinating blend of natural landscapes and rich history. From Greece to Italy and through Turkey and Spain, these islands offer impressive diversity, with rugged coastlines, fine sandy beaches and exceptionally clear waters. Each island has a unique identity shaped by centuries of diverse cultures, making them popular destinations for travelers seeking beauty and tranquility.
The history of the Mediterranean islands is as captivating as their landscapes. Many islands, like
Crete, Corsica and
Malta, house remnants of ancient civilizations, reflecting their strategic and commercial roles throughout the centuries. Ancient cities, temples and fortifications tell the stories of the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines and Arabs, offering visitors a true journey through time. Cultural influences are found in the cuisine, architecture and local traditions, creating a unique atmosphere where past and present harmoniously meet.
Beyond their rich heritage, these islands are also peaceful havens for nature lovers. With their impressive mountains, lush valleys and protected natural parks, they offer the perfect playground for hiking enthusiasts, scuba divers and wildlife watchers. The Mediterranean islands, with their picturesque villages and lively markets, also provide an unforgettable culinary experience where fresh local products take center stage, making every meal a discovery of the region’s flavors.
The islands from Mediterranean sea

Tigani island

Menorca island

Medes islands

Bendor island

Embiez island

If island

Petit Gaou island

Grand Gaou island
The Hyères islands, also known as the Golden isles

Porquerolles island

Port Cros island

Golden island

Petit Ribaud island
Aeolian islandsThe Aeolian islands form an archipelago consisting of 7 islands:

Filicudi island

Lipari island

Salina island

The volcano island of Stromboli

Vulcano island

Ischia island
Sicily islandSicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean sea

Isola Bella island
Maltese archipelagoThe Maltese Archipelago is located about 56 miles south of Sicily and 124 miles east of Tunisia

Malta island
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