15 Best Things to Do in Figueira da Foz (Portugal)
On the coast not far from Coimbra, Figueira da Foz is a resort city with a casino, bars restaurants and an enormous urban beach. It’s a destination for doing as …
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15 Best Places to Visit in Mongolia
There was a time when Mongolia could have ruled the world. Up here, high on the plateaus that sweep out from the glacial Altai Mountains, the mighty Mongolian Steppe has …
15 Best Things to Do in Saint-Cloud (France)
Affluent, green and residential, Saint-Cloud is a western suburb of Paris but isn’t very city-like at all. There’s boundless parkland and golf courses, and the centre of Saint-Cloud is so …
15 Best Things to Do in Rochefort (France)
Developed in one go in the 17th century by Louis XIV’s right-hand man Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Rochefort is a genteel former naval town overflowing with history. Next to the broad Charente …
15 Best Things to Do in Cagnes-sur-Mer (France)
West of Nice, Cagnes-sur-Mer is a seaside resort that seduces tourists with its 3.5-kilometre beach and chic new shopping mall, the Polygone Riviera. But there’s also a venerable side to …
15 Best Things to Do in La Ciotat (France)
The Provençal harbour town of La Ciotat is bordered by the mighty seascapes of the Calanques National Park. The scenery is out of this world, whether you see it by …
25 Best Things To Do In Finland
Finland is perhaps not as well visited as other countries in northern Europe and as a result it still has an ‘other-worldly’ quality to it. When people think of Finland …
15 Best Things to Do in Compiègne (France)
Starting out as a humble royal hunting lodge for the Forest of Compiègne, this cultured town quickly came into fashion in the 1800s when it won the approval of Napoleon …
15 Best Things to Do in Hyères (France)
A Provençal town climbing the stiff slope of the Colline du Castéou, Hyères is almost anything you want to it be. For summer fun like watersports and lazing by the …
15 Best Things to Do in Chambéry (France)
Couched in a valley between mountain ranges in the Prealps, Chambéry is a historic city that was once the capital of its own sovereign state. The old centre is a …