Canakkale is the second largest province in Turkey and is situated on the Asian part of the Dardanelles strait, a stretch of water that separates Europe from Asia and links the Aegean Sea to the Sea of Marmara.
The province has witnessed two important battles in history. One of them being the mythological war of [...]

Even though this sweet-scented island — known as the fragrant flower of the Aegean — owes its fame to mastic, it gains visitors with its natural beauty and ancient architecture. Chios, also named Hios or Khios, is an island with a long history that dates back to ancient times. The different influences of the island [...]

My favorite Star Clippers experience … entering Bonifacio harbor through its narrow opening. — Judy Condon

Both Royal Clipper and Star Flyer call at Bonifacio on their summer Mediterranean sailings.

Journalist Ralph Grizzle just got off a seven-night, round-trip Cannes, France, cruise aboard Star Flyer. Click HERE to read about his adventures on his website, Avid Cruiser.

Looking for something new? Star Clippers is adding six new itineraries to Star Flyer’s 2011-12 Mediterranean sailing season. The new itineraries also add 10 maiden ports of call to the line’s roster.
Star Flyer’s new seven-night cruises between Athens, Greece, and Istanbul, Turkey, sail from June to August to some of the most picturesque ports [...]