| The calm, unspoilt and pure waters of the | | | | tourists every year. These visitors are attracted |
| Mediterranean Sea are actually part of the Atlantic | | | | by the stunning sandy beaches of the Med and |
| Ocean. The Mediterranean is almost completely | | | | the five star resorts, facilities and amenities |
| enclosed by the continents of Europe, Asia and | | | | offered all along the Turkish Riviera.If you choose |
| Africa and the Sea connects some of the most | | | | to holiday in Turkey you will be visiting a land |
| fascinating, exciting and beautiful countries in the | | | | where many ancient civilisations and cultures were |
| world including Egypt, Spain, Turkey and | | | | born, where two of the seven wonders of the |
| Cyprus.The histories of the countries with | | | | ancient world were found and where Cleopatra |
| coastlines brushing the Med are intrinsically linked | | | | once holidayed and basked in the sumptuous |
| with this romantic Sea and today they are some | | | | sunshine. Turkey is a land of contrasts where |
| of the most attractive and fascinating countries in | | | | thousands of years of history have been |
| the world in which to holiday. This article examines | | | | preserved, where brand new state of the art |
| some of the main attractions of four of the | | | | resort facilities can be enjoyed and where the |
| favourite Mediterranean countries.TurkeyTurkey is | | | | mighty mountains reach right down into the warm |
| the country where east really does meet west | | | | waters of the Mediterranean Sea.GreeceGreece |
| and where European and Asian influences combine | | | | and the Greek Islands like Crete and Corfu are |
| to create a vibrant and passionate mix. The | | | | blessed by the inimitable Mediterranean climate |
| Turkish people are sincerely welcoming of | | | | that provides long hot and balmy summer days |
| overseas visitors and charm growing numbers of | | | | and temperate, mild short winter months. |