Ocean Cruise Guides Mediterranean by Cruise Ship: The Complete Guide to Mediterranean Cruising Book

Part One

General Information
CHOOSING YOUR CRUISE   12
  Shore Excursions   13
  Cruise & Stay   16
PORTS OF CALL   20
PREPARING FOR YOUR CRUISE   32
THE CRUISE SHIP   38
NATURAL PHENOMENA   42
HISTORY OF THE MEDITERRANEAN
  Ancient Mariners   46
  Ancient Egypt   54
  Ancient Greece   62
  The Roman Empire   72
  Middle Ages   77
  The Renaissance   81
  The Grand Tour   83
  Modern Mediterranean   88
ART AND ARCHITECTURE   92
MEDITERRANEAN GARDENS   115

Part Two

The Voyage & The Ports
Chapter 1: PORTUGAL   118
Chapter 2: SPAIN   128
Chapter 3: THE SOUTH OF FRANCE   160
Chapter 4: NORTHERN ITALY   186
Chapter 5: SOUTHERN ITALY   222
Chapter 6: MAINLAND GREECE   254
Chapter 7: THE GREEK ISLES   274
Chapter 8: TURKEY & THE BLACK SEA   300
Chapter 9: THE HOLY LAND & CYPRUS   334
Chapter 10: EGYPT   346
Chapter 11: MALTA, TUNISIA & MOROCCO   366
GLOSSARY OF CRUISE LINES   376
INDEX   381
COLOR PULL-OUT MAP WITH PORT MAP   384