Steam rises from outdoor pools surrounded by snow-covered grass, and the air carries the gentle mineral scent of thermal water. Eurothermen Resort Bad Schallerbach combines modern spa architecture with the natural geothermal springs that have drawn visitors to this corner of upper Austria for decades. The aquapark section offers slides and wave pools for families, […]
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The Gauja River has carved a valley so deep and green through the Latvian sandstone that locals call this corner of the country their Switzerland. Sigulda sits above the river, where the ruins of Turaida Castle rise from a forested ridge like a fairy tale forgotten by time. In autumn, the deciduous trees ignite in […]
Powder-soft sand stretches along a coastline of sheltered coves and shallow turquoise waters, the Mediterranean so warm and calm it feels like a natural swimming pool. Ayia Napa on Cyprus offers some of the finest beaches in the Mediterranean, from the famous Nissi Beach with its golden sand and beach bars to quieter coves like […]
Whitewashed buildings climb the hillside above the Tyrrhenian Sea, their balconies draped with bougainvillea. Scalea stretches along the Calabrian coast, offering long sandy beaches that slope gently into warm, shallow water. The historic centre, known as Scalea Superiore, sits higher on the ridge, a maze of narrow alleys and stone stairways that lead to small […]
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The Zugspitze rises 2,962 metres above sea level, visible from Garmisch-Partenkirchen as a constant reminder of the alpine grandeur that surrounds this Bavarian resort. The town split its identity before the 1935 unification: Garmisch was the spa and winter sports centre, Partenkirchen the ancient Roman settlement. Together they form one of Germany premier mountain destinations. […]
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Wooden farmhouses with balconies overflowing with red geraniums line the streets of Oberstdorf, a Bavarian resort nestled in the Allgäu Alps. This southernmost town in Germany offers year-round mountain activities: skiing in winter on the Nebelhorn and Fellhorn, hiking in summer through valleys carpeted with alpine flowers. The Breitachklamm gorge, one of the most impressive […]
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Updated: August 26, 2020 | By Claire | More Bovec is a popular resort in the Julian Alps. It is a town located in the north-western part of Slovenia, just about 80 kilometers from the capital city of Ljubljana. Nestled in the Soca Valley at the foot of Mount Kanin, Bovec enjoys a spectacular alpine […]
