The Shetland Isles are fast becoming one of the most popular small European islands to visit. Their rural location, out in the north Atlantic, gives them a much slower pace of life than even some other parts of Scotland enjoy. This makes them popular with city dwellers who are looking to get away from modern […]
Gotland is famously known for its laid-back way of life. White sandy beaches, beautiful sweeping meadows, coastal woodlands, stylish boutique hotels,
Whether you are looking for top quality beaches, rich culture and history, or even just intend to visit the most southern part of Denmark, Falster might very well be your next ideal travel location. History Written history of Falster can be traced back hundreds of years. According to a Census Book, dating back to the […]
Far out in the Baltic Sea, the idyllic island of Bornholm is known as the “pearl of the Baltic”, a reference to the bright opalescent white sandy beac
Featuring salt sun-kissed limestone, dry tough grass sparsely spread over softly shaped forms, these islands in Croatia are quite unusual. About 10 ki
The Mediterranean Sea is the only place on earth where three continents: Europe, Asia, and Africa share the same sea. The sea is connected to the Atla
There is something different about spending your vacation on an island. The sense of being surrounded by water, being somewhat isolated from the rest of the world is a feeling like no other. And smaller is the island, the more intimate and cozy is the island’s atmosphere. And if you think that you have to […]
Corsica is an island just off the mainland of France and Italy. It’s one of France’s 18 regions, and its nickname is ‘Ild de Beaute,’ meaning the Isla
In 1963, a crew on a trawler passing near the southwest coast of Iceland noticed a plume of smoke rising out of the sea. It was thought to be a ship o
The Lofoten Islands lie within the Artic Circle, on the same latitude as the ice-bound northern coast of Canada and Alaska. Warmed by the Gulf Stream,