Italy’s second-largest island is home to more than a thousand miles of coastline and a rugged mountainous interior. It’s also ...

Costa Smeralda, one of the company’s twin flagships, is currently plying the waters around the Persian Gulf, taking in destinations such as Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman.

Costa Smeralda sails throughout the Mediterranean ... and the massive ship boasts 11 restaurants, 19 bars and lounges, and 13 swimming pools (some with waterslides) and hot tubs.

Costa Smeralda is where the jet set land when they arrive in Sardinia. The 35 miles that stretch out over the Emerald Coast are some of the most beautiful in Sardinia – even arguably in the ...