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Latvia's hidden treasures
Discover rich, protected wilderness Latvia , a country known for its charming medieval cities and Baltic Sea coastline, also boasts a network of national parks with hidden gems waiting to be explored. These natural wonders offer a retreat into unspoiled landscapes, teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Gauja National Park Gauja National Park , the first and largest national park in Latvia, is a testament to the country's commitment to preserving its natural heritage. Just a short drive from the …
The green soul of Montenegro
Easily accessible: 5 breathtaking national parks Montenegro delights with the power of nature, which you can admire in five picturesque national parks : Durmitor, Biogradska Gora, Lake Skadar, Lovćen and Prokletije. They occupy more than 7% of the country, and are the biggest attraction! With 293 km of coastline, and one of the deepest canyons in Europe, Montenegro enchants outdoor enthusiasts with its wild beauty . Adventure lovers are spoiled for choice with various experiences tailored both …
Cyprus, an all-natural journey
Hidden gems of nature Cyprus, a picturesque island in the Mediterranean, is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Nestled in central Cyprus, Troodos Geopark is a geologically rich area that holds the mysteries of the Troodos mountain range, a geological model contributing to a global understanding of Earth's development. Visiting this remarkable site requires a conscious approach to ensure its preservation and to savor the unique natural environment . The Troodos mountain …
Ireland’s national parks
Explore the island’s most beautiful locations If you’re looking to reconnect with nature, look no further. The island of Ireland is home to 14 national parks, eight of which can be found in Northern Ireland where they are known as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. These stunning regions cover mountains, woodlands, coastline, rivers, loughs and bogs, and include two of the island’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. As you explore these unique landscapes, consider how you’re impacting the …
Luxembourg’s must-see wilderness
Hike or bike in three awe-inspiring nature parks Looking to wander in the wilderness? Here are three unmissable nature parks in Luxembourg . Visitors to Luxembourg’s Natur- & Geopark Mëllerdall are first struck by its curious rock formations. According to legend, they formed when castles and ogres were magically turned to stone. In reality, it was water that carved these geological masterpieces by trickling through crevices in the sandstone. Today, 11 communes work to protect the nature of and …
Romania, a wonder of nature
Roam Romania’s Wild Heart Romania boasts a diverse and stunning natural landscape , encompassing everything from majestic mountains, rolling hills, and expansive plateaus to serene plains, a captivating Black Sea coastline, and the unique ecosystem of the Danube Delta. At the core of the country lie the Carpathian Mountains, a haven for adventure and exploration with 27 national and nature parks . The Romanian Carpathian Mountains (47% of the mountain chain) are divided into the Eastern, …
National parks in Finland
Immerse yourself in breathtaking nature Imagine stepping into a real-life fairy tale of lush forests, mystical lakes, and maybe even a surprise encounter with a reindeer or two! Finland, with its more than 40 national parks full of stunning landscapes and pristine nature , truly is one of Europe’s most diverse natural wonderlands and a haven for nature enthusiasts. Spanning the whole country and often only a stone’s throw away from major cities, the national parks are more than just picturesque …
Flemish coast journey
Beautiful views on the world’s longest tram line The Flemish coast is a treasure chest of delights: sun, sea, beach, outdoor art, heritage and much more. Discover this wealth via the longest tram line in the world, the coastal tram. It’s impossible to describe the Flemish coast in a single word. “Beautiful” comes close, but is much too limited. You’ll find sea, beaches of fine sand, and graceful dunes – as well as outdoor art and culture, culinary delicacies fresh from the North Sea, beer …
Finland for festival fun
Must-visit Finnish music events Finland’s musical pulse beats with the energy of breathtaking nature and quirky culture happening across the country. From the timeless, soothing symphonies of renowned composers such as Jean Sibelius to the head-banging anthems of Finland's heavy metal legends, there's a beat for every mood across Finnish summer cities . Whether you're itching to dance to indigenous Sámi tunes under the stunning midnight sun , indulge in some operatic serenity amidst …
Latvian melodies: Summer festivals
A harmonious celebration of musical diversity Music festivals in Latvia this summer promise an eclectic blend of genres, captivating performances, and unforgettable experiences. From the vibrant city streets to the tranquil countryside, Latvia resonates with the melodies of summer. Here are eight compelling reasons why Latvia should be your next destination: The Riga Opera Festival promises world-class performances in Latvia's capital. Renowned artists will captivate audiences with classic …