We visit no other country as often as Austria. More precisely, the province of Tyrol. Every time we cross the border from Germany to Austria, it feels like coming home. Not only the mountains and nature, but also the people and the activities there captivate us anew every time. We are Jenny (27) and Olli (29) from Rietberg in East Westphalia. Since 2013 we have been...
Also known as Saint Barthélemy, the island is part of the overseas department and a little bit of France in the middle of the Lesser Antilles. The island of volcanic origin is considered an insider tip for relaxing holidays away from large crowds. It occupies an area of only about 21 square kilometers and is the smallest island in the French Antilles, but captivates...
Sumatra is part of Indonesia and is the second largest island in the state. It belongs to the large Sunda Islands and has several offshore islands. In the middle of the primeval island runs the equator. Sumatra is also known for the Sunda Strait, which has a length of 40 kilometers and separates it from the neighboring island of Java , and the Strait of Malacca...
The varied state of Schleswig-Holstein in the far north of Germany is characterized by a rough charm and offers many fascinating landscapes. Since Schleswig-Holstein borders the North Sea in the west and is flanked by the Baltic Sea in the east, it is not surprising that this beautiful piece of land is significantly shaped by the sea. The very maritime character of...
The capital of the state of Hawaii, Honolulu, and the tourist stronghold of Maui are clearly the most famous destinations of Hawaii’s Pacific islands. But the archipelago has so much more to offer and still hides some almost undiscovered treasures. One of them is the second smallest island in Hawaii, Kauai. Due to its evergreen landscapes and untouched nature...
Wide beach with the finest sand and a large cruise port, where the famous kissing mouth ships spread a touch of wanderlust. No, we’re not talking about some Mediterranean metropolis or even a place in the Caribbean. It is the university and Hanseatic city of Rostock. These and many other aspects make the Baltic Sea city a perfect holiday destination in...
The writer Ernest Hemingway and US President Harry S. Truman already preferred to spend their holidays on Key West. The popularity of this barrier island of the Florida Keys has not changed: Even today, Key West attracts with picturesque nature, white tropical beaches and a relaxed atmosphere far away from the hustle and bustle. Here, at the southernmost point of the...
Located in the southwest of Germany , Saarland is not only known for its wonderful natural landscape and charming towns, but also for a wide range of culture, leisure activities, milestones of industrial culture and thermal baths. Those who spend their holidays here can visit monuments that have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites, explore hiking trails that...
You are looking for a suitable holiday destination in Germany. How about an eventful holiday between the Baltic Sea and the Mecklenburg Lake District? Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania borders the Baltic Sea in the north and the Mecklenburg Lake District in the south, a 600-kilometre-long network of rivers, canals and more than 2,000 lakes. Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania...
Ilha Grande, the 193 km² island off the Brazilian coast and about 108 km west of the city of Rio de Janeiro as the crow flies, has an eventful history behind it. In its dark past, the island was a refuge for pirates, a transshipment point for slaves, a colony for lepers and was later also used as a prison island. Today it is a nature reserve, UNESCO World Heritage...