Friday, January 5, 2007

Greece Cruises

LOCATION
Greece is a country in southern Europe on the tip of the Balkan peninsula. It has land boundaries with Bulgaria, FYR Macedonia, and Albania to the north and with Turkey to the east. The waters of the Aegean Sea border Greece to the east, and those of the Ionian and Mediterranean Sea to the west and south.

ABOUT GREECE
Regarded by many as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy Greece has a long and rich history during which its culture has proven especially influential in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Greece boasts an unrivalled legacy what with the Parthenon, Acroplois, Delphi and numerous other ancient monuments dotting the country's landscape.

The different cruise liners that offer cruises to Greece are:

Kristina Cruises-Kristina Regina
The cruise liner will embark from Heraklion and cover Mykonos, Istanbul, Mytilini, Patmos and Piraeus.

Star Clippers-Star Flyer
Port of call includes Athens, Rhodes, Bodrum, Dalyan, Santorini and Hydra.


Seabourn Cruise Line-Seabourn Spirit
This 5-star luxury cruise liner will sail through Piraeus, Milos Island, Mykonos, Patmos, Bodrum, Kusadasi, Dardanelles and Istanbul.