Mediterranean Islands from Above

AIRVŪZ STAFF NOTE : The Mediterranean Sea is home to some of the world's most famous islands, from the giant volcanic island of Sicily to the Greek island of Crete, the island nations of Cyprus and Malta, the Spanish Balearic Islands, and more. In this reel, AirVūz has assembled highlights of some of the best footage of the Mediterranean islands, which have played a central role in world affairs since the Antiquity. The compilation features footage from Ibiza to Corsica to Rhodes, and all points in between.

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IS THERE ANY WHERE BETTER THAN THE MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS IN THE SUMMER?

ESCAPE TO PARADISE RIGHT NOW BY WATCHING THESE DRONE VIDEOS

SICILY

THE LARGEST MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND, IT'S RICH IN HISTORY WITH OLD RUINS, ANCIENT GREEK CITIES AND WELL-PRESERVED MOSAICS. ALSO HOME TO MT ETNA, ONE OF EUROPE'S MOST ACTIVE VOLCANOES.

SARDINIA

WHITE SAND BEACHES AND CLEAR WATERS SURROUND THE NEARLY 2000KM OF COASTLINE. ITS RUGGED MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE IS DOTTED WITH THOUSANDS OF STONE BUILDINGS DATING BACK TO THE BRONZE AGE.

CYPRUS

THE BIRTHPLACE OF APHRODITE, YOU'RE SURE TO FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS SUN-SOAKED ISLAND.

RENOWNED FOR ITS CULTURE, VINEYARDS AND COMPELLING MYTHS.

CORSICA

ITS DIVERSE LANDSCAPE IS AN OUTDOORS LOVERS PLAYGOUND. HIKE MOUNTAIN RIDGES, PASS THROUGH COASTAL CITIES, EXPLORE DENSE VALLEYS OR SUNBATHE ON GLISTENING BEACHES.

CRETE

GREECE'S LARGEST ISLAND, IT'S A DREAM VACATION FOR THOSE WHO ENJOY SAND, SEA AND SUN.

MALTA

THIS SMALL ARCHIPELAGO IS FULL OF HISTORIC SITES. WITH 300 DAYS OF SUNSHINE A YEAR IT IS EASY TO FIND TIME TO SCUBA DIVE IN THE CRYSTAL CLEAR WATER OR EXPLORE A HIDDEN COVE.

SANTORINI

WHITEWASHED HOUSES WITH BLUE DOMES COVER THIS CYCLADIC ISLAND OVERLOOKING THE AEGEAN SEA. KNOWN FOR ITS ROMANCE, GET A CLIFFSIDE VIEW OF THE SUNSET.

MALLORCA

BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY ON VACATION TO THIS PICTURESQUE ISLAND. FAMOUS FOR ITS BEACH RESORTS, TURQUOISE WATER AND HISTORIC REMAINS.

IBIZA

THE ULTIMATE DESTINATION FOR THOSE LOOKING TO PARTY. MILLIONS OF TOURISTS VISIT THE ISLAND EVERY SUMMER FOR ITS NIGHTLIFE.

WHICH ISLAND IS YOUR FAVORITE?

CLICK TO VIEW A COLLECTION OF THE WORLD'S BEST DRONE VIDEOS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS.