Tenerife has become Europe's most popular winter destination
Right at the beginning of the conversation, Kristīne smiles and confesses that the main reason why Tenerife has captivated her so much is simple - the sun. Not an abstract one, but a real, everyday sun, which is quite rare in Latvian winters. “Here you don't have to wait for the sun, it's everyday. And of course, it comes with the bonus of pleasant and guaranteed warm weather. Even in the [...]
5 of the most beautiful places in the world to spend Christmas
Have you ever wondered what would be the perfect place to spend Christmas? The place where the whole world turns into a Christmas miracle! From snowy mountain villages to light-filled towns! In this article you will discover 5 of the most beautiful places in the world where Christmas becomes a truly magical experience filled with light, tradition and unforgettable emotions! Santa Klaus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland This is the perfect [...]
Five places to visit in Turku
Turku is one of Finland's most interesting cities, as it is considered the oldest city in Finland and has been the political and spiritual centre of the country for centuries. The city is compact and walkable, with a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere that allows travellers to enjoy the Finnish rhythm of life - leisurely strolls, café culture, proximity to nature and the water. In this article we [...]
Five places to visit in Helsinki
Helsinki is a city that has both the tranquillity of Northern Europe and the energy of a big city. It's right on the Gulf of Finland, and you can feel it - the sea is almost everywhere. Walking through the centre, you can see the piers, islands and ferries that run constantly between the city and the archipelago. This proximity to the [...]
Recommendations for a great weekend in Gdansk
https://www.pexels.com/photo/charming-gdansk-riverside-architectural-scene-28539466/ Advertorial. Gdansk is one of Poland's most charming coastal cities - a place where flavours, culture and the Baltic Sea coastal vibe come together to create the perfect weekend getaway. The colourful old town, ancient maritime traditions and modern creative energy make this city the perfect destination for travellers who want a short but truly unforgettable trip. Many [...]
Five places to visit in Finland
Known as the Land of a Thousand Lakes (although the true number of lakes is over 180 000), Finland is a Nordic country renowned for its unique nature, high quality of life and innovation. The country is regularly voted the happiest country in the world and its people appreciate nature, peace and simplicity of life. Finland has four distinct seasons. Summer (June to August) [...]
Five places to visit in Sweden
Sweden is a country whose special charm lies not only in its unspoilt nature, but also in its deep-rooted culture, which you certainly couldn't explore in a week. In the north, Sweden is known for its vast forests, mountain ranges and tundra landscapes - the real Lapland, with evergreen boreal forests, crystal-clear lakes, rushing mountain streams and vast national parks [...]
Five places to visit in Stockholm
Stockholm is a very special and attractive capital, spread over 14 islands connected by some 57 bridges, giving it the nickname “Venice of the North”. It combines ancient and modern features - the old town, Gamla Stan, is a well-preserved medieval area with narrow cobbled streets, magnificent buildings and royal palaces. One of the [...]
Five places to visit in Gothenburg
Gothenburg is a vibrant and diverse city on Sweden's west coast. Gothenburg is a culturally rich city with many interesting museums where you can admire both Nordic and international collections. Nature lovers will find extensive botanical gardens and well-kept parkland where they can discover both native and exotic plant species, as well as [...]
Five places to visit in Bergen
Bergen is a city with a strong historical and geographical importance in Norway. It is situated between seven mountains and the coast, which makes its landscapes particularly beautiful. Historically, Bergen was the capital of Norway and one of the most important trading centres of the Hanseatic League in northern Europe, which connected Scandinavia to the rest of the continent. The city's identity is still defined by its [...]