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Take it slow in Czechia
Enjoy travel at an easy pace Czechia , a captivating fusion of culture, history, and natural beauty, beckons you to venture off the beaten path. Slow down and embrace the authenticity of lesser-known destinations, where Czechia's true essence reveals itself in all its splendor. Land of a Thousand Hikes A highlight for fans of slow travel in Czechia is hiking. The country boasts the best-marked hiking trails in the world , and the network is one of the world's densest , making it a paradise for …
Unplug in Slovenia
Explore Slovenia's outdoors, in your own way If you seek that perfect, safe, green oasis to unplug from your phone, information overload and floods of e-mails, you’re headed the right way. Come to Slovenia, the green heart of Europe , to find many great ways to unplug and chill out. The following two Slovenia Unique Experiences will help you escape your hustle and bustle: The first is about connecting with nature, and the second is more about testing your limits – and enjoying great food. …
Hike in the Netherlands
See more on long-distance walks Those who take their time see more, and with each unhurried step you take in the Netherlands, you can discover something new. The Netherlands is an ideal hiking country, with thousands of miles of well-marked routes on trails through beautiful scenery. A good hike gives you the freedom to go wherever you want. Stroll peacefully by 18th-century canal houses, take a breath of fresh air in vast polders, take on a challenging forest path, or travel across a farmyard. …
Estonia’s best bike tours
Sightseeing in the Baltics Estonia is a dream destination for eco-conscious travelers, and bike tours allow you to immerse yourself in the country’s serene landscapes and experience authentic local culture without leaving a big footprint. The following eco-friendly bike tours allow you to enjoy Estonia’s pristine environment and support the local communities that take pride in preserving it — and the country’s compact size means you can see more while spending less time getting from point A to …
Discover green Maribor
A perfect blend of green spaces and urban life Maribor, Slovenia’s second-largest city, perfectly combines city life and natural beauty. Near the stunning Pohorje mountains and the famous wine-growing region, Maribor is known for excellent local cuisine, pristine tap water, and warm hospitality. The revitalized city center’s expanding pedestrian-friendly zones invite visitors to explore by foot or bike to immerse themselves in this vibrant, eco-conscious city. Maribor’s recognition as European …
Experience Latvia like a local
Discover culture, cuisine, and adventure Latvia , known for picturesque landscapes, diverse architecture, and rich cultural heritage, offers visitors a unique experience that can only be found in this part of the world. While many tourists may be tempted to stick to the usual tourist hotspots, those who want to get a real taste of Latvian life should try to do as locals do. One of the best ways to explore Latvia like a local is by taking a leisurely walk through the city streets. The capital …
Slow travel through Denmark
Your guide to discovering the Danish way of life Denmark offers a wealth of cultural experiences and has a unique charm best savored through slow travel. By immersing yourself in the local culture and surrounding yourself with Denmark's natural beauty, you can truly appreciate the Danish way of life. This is your ultimate guide on slow travel through Denmark. Pedaling Paradise Get your two wheels ready – we're going cycling! Slow travel through Denmark by bicycle offers a truly immersive and …
Seasonal wonders of Finland
Unique adventures await all year long Finland offers unique events and seasonal activities, whether enjoying the midnight sun at Midsummer, taking part in lively Vappu celebrations, marveling at autumn foliage, or chasing auroras, these seasonal gems offer a truly special way to experience Finland. 1. Vappu — First of May festivities Spring’s biggest celebration in Finland takes place on May 1st, Labor Day, also known as Vappu . With strong roots in the working class culture, Vappu has grown …
Slovakia’s love affair with clay
Exciting to get your hands dirty – literally! It’s a proven fact that travel can boost your creativity. Take advantage of that and unlock a new skill on your trip! Set out for Modra in Slovakia , in the heart of Europe , and spin the pottery wheel under experienced craftspeople's guidance. In this once-royal town, known worldwide not only for its unique style of majolica decoration but for its centuries-old tradition of quality winemaking, a decent jug has always come in handy. You can also …
Switzerland: escape holiday frenzy
Unique ways to unwind and revive This holiday season, Switzerland invites you to break free from the Christmas rush and experience winter in a refreshingly unconventional way. Embrace a slower pace with activities that highlight the serene beauty and cultural heritage of this enchanting country, offering you an alternative holiday retreat unlike any other. Swap the slopes for a different kind of thrill with Switzerland’s lesser-known winter sports. Beyond skiing, the landscape offers adventures …