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.
The port city of Ostend is located in the province of West Flanders. Almost 72,000 inhabitants live here on the Belgian North Sea coast. Numerous historic buildings and museums worth seeing bear witness to its eventful history. With a unique promenade and the nine-kilometre-long shore area, Ostend is considered the “queen of seaside resorts” in the...
Few places on the Baltic Sea attract as many travellers every year as Timmendorfer Strand. Not far from Lübeck and within easy reach of recreational destinations such as Hamburg, Kiel or Fehmarn, lies the fascinating Baltic Sea resort, which in good weather stands for holiday relaxation close to the sea. The history of the village dates back to the Middle Ages, and...
Of course, Santorini offers enough sights to spend a whole week on the beautiful island of the Cyclades in the Mediterranean. Nevertheless, the location and size of the destination offers the perfect conditions for a day trip from the largest and most popular island in Greece: Crete Perfect combination of two Greek islands Take advantage of the island hopping...
The “Museu de Mallorca” is located in the heart of the city of Palma – in the old palace “Can Desbrull”, also known as “Ca la Gran Cristiana”. The main task of the “Museu de Mallorca” is the preservation, research and dissemination of historical objects and materials. As part of the museum collection, they are...
Thessaloniki is a stunner just by looking at it: the city stretches along the sea to the Acropolis Hill with many small houses and is the second largest city in Greece. The metropolis is not regarded as such by the locals, but is seen as a traditional village with a lot of national pride. If you stroll through the alleys and drift through the old town, you will...
The bathing and recreation resort of Kühlungsborn is located on the Mecklenburg Bay in the district of Rostock in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is the largest seaside resort on the Baltic Sea coast of Mecklenburg. The romantic Baltic Sea resort awakens from its slumber Because of its extensive city forest, the place is nicknamed the Green City by the Sea. To...
San Gimignano – the word alone melts on the tongue, and anyone strolling along the coarse cobblestones of this Tuscan pearl will soon feel that the present is reflected in the past. In the shadow of the imposing family towers, the Middle Ages are present, and hardly any visitor can escape the grandeur of this backdrop. Without a doubt, San Gimignano is...
The island of Mljet in Croatia, also called the “green island” by the locals, is one of the most beautiful and wooded islands in the Croatian Adriatic. If you dream of an idyllic holiday in untouched nature and want to enjoy the rich flora and fauna beyond mass tourism, this island is the right place for you. The lush green landscape, picturesque beaches...
Naples is the third largest city in Italy. With a history dating back thousands of years, it dates back to the Greek settlement of Neapolis, which was later taken over by the Romans. While Neapolitan folk music was born there in the Middle Ages, the city is also the birthplace of Italy’s national dish – pizza. Places to visit in and outside Naples The old town...
Are you dreaming of a city trip but don’t feel like taking a long flight? The largest cities in Germany have a lot to offer and can be easily reached by train. A currywurst in Berlin, a fish sandwich in Hamburg or an Altbier in Düsseldorf, let yourself be inspired. Berlin – capital with an eventful history The German capital is always worth a visit. There is...