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.
Lake Kournas is located near the north coast of the island of Crete, the largest Greek island and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus and Corsica. The lake is the only natural freshwater lake in Crete. It is located near the village of Georgioupoli, where the outflow of the lake flows into the Mediterranean Sea, and about 47...
The sunny island of Rhodes has been one of the most popular holiday destinations on the Mediterranean for many decades. The reasons for this popularity are on the one hand the many beautiful beaches and on the other hand the large number of interesting sights. Although almost 2 million visitors come to the island in southeastern Greece every year, there are still...
The Mecklenburg Lake District with its approximately 1,000 bodies of water extends over an area of more than 6,000 km² over the federal states of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Brandenburg and has long been one of the most popular German holiday regions due to its enchanting landscapes with authentic and almost untouched nature in many places. The Lake District...
Sardinia is a small oasis in the Mediterranean Sea and is one of the three largest islands in Italy. After Sicily, it is the second largest island in the country and is home to around 1.7 million people. Throughout the year, the island attracts holidaymakers, which scores with its own charm and lovable inhabitants. The holiday paradise is especially popular with...
Cap d’Agde, a picturesque spot on France’s Mediterranean coast, is a true gem for travelers looking for something special. Known for its diverse beaches, pleasant climate and vibrant culture, this place offers something for every holidaymaker. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll discover everything Cap d’Agde has to offer, from the best times...
Hiking not only brings health benefits, but also the opportunity to experience the beauty of nature directly. Hiking and pilgrimage trails in particular offer an escape from everyday life and make it possible to let the mind come to rest. Even in the depths of the Middle Ages, Rheinhessen was a stopover for adventurous pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela...
Aquaparks are a worthwhile destination for the whole family. They offer fun, relaxation, adventure and a wealth of attractions. These include wave pools, whirlpools, sauna areas, lazy rivers and water slides. Fitness and wellness offers are often also available. Many bathrooms also impress with a tropical flair and a picturesque scenic location. There are also some...
As a destination for a city trip, Paderborn is considered an insider tip – for now! Because the East Westphalian metropolis is bursting with culture, art and superlatives: Weser Renaissance, graffiti stronghold, the world’s largest computer museum and Germany’s largest street art fair. Today we introduce you to what there is to see in Paderborn and at...
A holiday on a houseboat offers the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure. You can sail freely through idyllic river and lake landscapes and usually don’t even need a driver’s license or certain previous knowledge. Especially in France, this way of going on vacation is very popular. Thanks to its many shipping routes, it is considered a land of...
The old city of Gdansk is located in the Bay of Gdansk on the Pomeranian Baltic Sea coast. Like a queen, she seems to crown the country of Poland. The current metropolis, which was first mentioned in 980, received city rights in 1240 and was the seat of Slavic princes in its beginnings. Together with Sopot and Gdynia, it grew into the so-called Tricity. Gdansk has...