Sailing around the Mediterranean, in the wake of the Phoenicians, the Romans and the Ottomans, you will discover enchanting landscapes and proud port cities: Genoa, Marseille, Barcelona, Algiers, while savouring the deliciously fresh Mediterranean food and soaking up the sun on the beach. The big islands like Corsica, Sicily and Majorca have their individual character and make welcome stopovers. Once through the Strait of Gibraltar, you reach the Atlantic and its gateways to the New World; Portugal, Galicia in northern Spain, Madeira and the Canary Islands.