Southern European Tourism

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Southern Europe

• Albania
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Croatia
• Greece

               Season - Jun to Aug

               Types of Jellies

                    Purple Jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) - Aegean and Ionian Seas

                    Nomad jellyfish (Rhopilema nomadica) - Marmaris Harbour

                    Jellyfish breakout Source (in Greek)

• Italy/Sardinia (stings)

               Season - Jun to Aug

               Types of Jellies

                    Mauve stinger (Pelagia noctiluca) - stings

                    Mediterranean box jellyfish (Carybdea marsupialis) - stings

                    Compass jellyfish (Chrysaora hysoscella) - stings (very rare past July)

• Malta

               Season - Apr and May

               Types of Jellies

                    Mauve stinger (pelagia noctiluca)

                    Fried Egg Jellyfish (cotylorhiza tuberculata).

                    Approximately 50 varieties of jellyfish species are recorded to in Maltese

                    waters mostly harmless.

• Montenegro
• Portugal
• Spain

               Gibraltar

               Season - April and May

               Types of Jellies

                    Mauve stinger (pelagia noctiluca)

                    Portuguese man o’ war (physalia physalis)