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.
Peniche is located in Portugal on the Atlantic coast and is especially famous among surfers for its beaches. Both the northern, about 5km long Peniche de Cima and Alfarroba and…
For a stay in the Polish Jizera Mountains, the small village of Czerniawa Zdrój offers quiet accommodation and spa facilities. If you prefer something a little more lively for a change, you can quickly get to neighboring Świeradów Zdrój.
The small spa town of Bad Flinsberg, now Swieradów Zdrój, advertises itself as a place of relaxation and adventure for active people. The Jizera Mountains, in the Polish part of which Bad Flinsberg is located, offer favorable conditions for this.
To get to know the origins of the Siam Empire in Thailand, a visit to Sukhothai is a must. There, a wise king founded a capital, promoted agriculture and education and thus contributed to the strengthening of the Thai.
Only about 80km north of Bangkok, Ayutthaya is the ruins of an ancient Siam Empire in the floodplains of the Chao Phraya River. On foot or by bicycle you can explore the extensive grounds between rivers and canals. Ayutthaya is also a good place to overcome the jetlag after the journey.