If you don’t want to just lie on the beach, in the north of Thailand you will find evidence of the long history, beautiful landscapes and a lot of impressive experiences…
Mala Fatra in Slovakia is one of the small mountains that make up the special charm of the eastern country. Hiking, nature experience and winter sports opportunities offer travelers in summer and winter distance from everyday life.
The spa town of Bad Düben on the Mulde River is also the southern gateway to the Düben Heath. Especially the castle Düben was always camp of warlords. At the upper mill there are both water and wind millers.
To immerse yourself in Ireland’s diverse history, a visit to Bunratty castle and folkpark north of Limerick is recommended.
The Meissen Elbe Valley begins at Diesbar Seusslitz with a baroque castle complete with garden and wineries in the Seusslitzgrund – a quasi mandatory stop on the Elbe Cycle Way
A trip to Brittany is not only exciting for nature lovers. Several cities like Brest or Quimper offer urban life. In the north of Brittany, Roscoff is an attractive small town with charm and historical seafaring anecdotes.
In the far northwest of Thailand, the small provincial town of Mae Hong Son is the starting point for nature adventures in the border region with Myanmar. The night market at the temple lake is particularly idyllic.
Before you leave Thailand for Laos via the Mekong River, you should plan a short visit to Nong Khai. Especially the Buddha Park, the Golden Buddha and the promenade along the Mekong River are attractions for a relaxing stay in the northeast of Thailand.
The Dingle peninsula shows a irish landscape with lots of tombs, megaliths and ancient remains. Dingle town is a lovely place with irish flair and offers a lot of maritim adventures.
Sometimes places along the way turn out to be a surprise. I felt this way on a bicycle tour in Pierrefonds and Saint-Jean-aux-Bois in the forest of Compiégne. Castle and abbey impress in the idyll of the forest.