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.
Blavand is one of the most beautiful destinations of our northern neighbour, Denmark. The small town is located directly on the North Sea and offers wonderful opportunities for strolling, walking and swimming. On the long dune beaches you will find few people and you can enjoy the peace and seclusion of Danish culture and “hygge”. Hygge is a Danish way of...
Green mountains and a lovely river valley: Rheinhessen is a paradise for romantic poets, painters and singers – good for those who explore this part of the Palatinate Rhineland on foot or by bike. So you can confidently enjoy a glass of wine in between. Rheinhessen stands for enjoyment and a natural experience. Wine is omnipresent here. Winegrowers open their...
Brussels – the seat of the European Community and the capital of Belgium, is an important city in many respects. In addition to its political importance, it is also of great importance for tourism and awaits its visitors with numerous well-known sights, excellent museums, unsurpassed culinary experiences and an exciting and eventful history. Brussels is home to...
Lauterbrunnen in the Lauterbrunnen Valley is located in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland and is embedded between steep rock faces on both sides. This geographical feature attracts base jumpers from all over the world, who plunge into the depths from the surrounding rocky outcrops. From the neighbouring village, a cable car leads to the famous Schilthorn, from...
Majorca has an infinite amount to offer and there is something for every taste. Whether package tourism at Ballermann, Schinkenstraße & Co., the Capital of the island, Palma de Mallorca with its magnificent cathedral or rather the countless small but fine villages and coastal towns – Mallorca is guaranteed to find just the right thing for every holidaymaker...
Crete is the largest island in Greece with about 8,300 square meters and a popular destination for many vacationers. The island is also considered one of the most beautiful islands and is therefore also called the “Pearl of the Mediterranean”. If you are planning a pure beach holiday in Crete, you will find a turquoise blue sea and countless beautiful...
Greifswald in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is known for many things. It was the birthplace of Caspar David Friedrich and Hans Fallada, among others, but also scores with its significant past. In 1199, the Eldena Monastery was founded on the banks of the Ryck River, initially under the name Hilda Monastery. From this monastery, the area was settled and the university...
Dreamlike sandy beaches, a wonderfully healthy sea breeze, picturesque villages, breathtaking dune landscapes, French culture, charm and unforgettable memories – this and much more is offered by the idyllic island of “Île de Ré” in the west of France. A pearl in the Atlantic Ocean The beautiful Île de Ré is located in the French department of...
written by Julia from Secludedtime It’s been almost three years since I found my second home in the south of Europe. Within a very short time, Madrid has grown so close to my heart that I can hardly stand half a year without a visit to Spain’s capital. But let’s start at the beginning: How did the Madrid adventure begin? And what is it all about? In...
Nestled in a magnificent natural setting lies one of the most beautiful lakes in northern Italy – Lake Iseo, Italian Lago d’Iseo. It is one of the famous northern Italian lakes, but is much less overcrowded with tourists than neighboring Lake Garda. While there, just like Lake Como or Lake Maggiore, many international visitors ensure hectic holiday...