Travel in Europe is still in vogue and the respective destinations enjoy numerous facets. They range from the mystical regions of Iceland to the idyllic islands of the Greek Cyclades. Spain, Portugal with the Azores, Italy and France are among the preferred countries.
A trip to Lake Starnberg takes holidaymakers to picturesque Upper Bavaria. Located between the Alps and Munich, the body of water is the second largest lake in Bavaria, where travel dreams come true. Numerous freely accessible bathing areas are lined with shallow shores where young and old can romp around. There are favourable wind conditions on site. That’s...
Once you start listing the many sights of Rome , you quickly get lost. This is no wonder, after all, Rome is still considered the eternal city today. The center of the former European empire, which traveled from Africa to the deepest steppes of Asia. Although Rome lost more and less importance over the centuries, many of the testimonies of the historical period can...
The magic between Andratx and Sóller Hiking solitude, peace, seclusion and tourist strongholds. Mallorca’s front side has a bit of everything. Mass tourism is a foreign word here and there are only a few beaches. For hikers, individual tourists and nature lovers, this piece of island is one of the most beautiful regions of Mallorca. The rugged cliffs of the...
The Harz Mountains are a low mountain range and include parts of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. It is the highest mountain range in all of northern Germany. The Harz Mountains have a length of over 100 kilometers and a width of 30 to 40 kilometers. Over 8,000 kilometres of hiking trails and a number of sights attract countless tourists all year round. We...
The island of Iceland has only developed into a real hotspot for tourists in recent years. It received special attention at the beginning of the new millennium. This is also due to the fact that the island offers a real change from the cities on the mainland flooded with tourists. Iceland can be explored in a few days and yet offers the adventure of discovering...
On both sides of the Nieuwe Maas stretches the second largest city in the Netherlands – Rotterdam. The skyline of Rotterdam is spectacular. Buildings such as the Erasmus Bridge shape the image of the city. Without a doubt, the city is one of the most exciting architectural squares in the world. In a place where space is constantly being created for new...
Grand Duchy with many tasks and special features With an area of only 2,586 km², Luxembourg is a small country in this respect. Nevertheless, it has great and diverse things to offer: The Grand Duke is multicultural, with almost 50 percent of the approximately 600,000 inhabitants being foreigners. Three languages are spoken: Luxembourgish (Letzebuergisch) as the...
Stuttgart’s location in a valley basin alone is worth seeing. The half-height streets offer an impressive overview of the city centre. For decades, the city, which nestles picturesquely like a shell in a cauldron-shaped valley, had to struggle with its reputation. She was considered hard-working, clean… and terribly boring. In the center of Stuttgart 20...
Istanbul is a modern city and yet visitors dive deep into the past. The metropolis on the Bosphorus is packed with historical sights of all eras. Bazaars, stalls and street vendors line the streets of the old town and in the new town noble boutiques await wealthy customers. In between, the tram chugs and the ferries and excursion boats meander through the harbor...
Valencia was founded by the Romans in 138 BC. Later, the Moors came and christened it “City of Joy” – an attribute that fits today more than ever: Valencia is not only making a name for itself with a bombastic cathedral, with the most beautiful European Art Nouveau market hall and a venerable city center – a visit to the Ciutat de les Arts i...