Amazon.com description: Product Description: The Mediterranean remains the dream destination of every cruiser. Beaches, impressive scenery and a variety of rich cultures make the Mediterranean a perennial draw for travellers. Covers the art, history and background of societies that continue to influence the world. The new 7th edition includes updates and additions to all ports of this exciting cruise destination. Practical tips on getting around, recommended shore excursions as well as shopping and restaurant suggestions. Color maps show exactly where the ships dock for each port. Covers eastern and western itineraries. Includes hundreds of color photos and several dozen maps that capture the essence of each locale.