15 Best Things to Do in Rostock (Germany)
A Hanseatic trading city, Rostock was granted city rights in the 13th century and since then has been a nexus point for trade, learning and shipbuilding on the Baltic. The …
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15 Best Things to Do in Chemnitz (Germany)
In the state of Saxony, Chemnitz is a manufacturing city that came to the fore during industrialisation in the 19th century. That boom era is recorded by an excellent industrial …
25 Best Things to Do in Vancouver (WA)
Say Vancouver, and most travelers will think of the western Canadian destination known for its rainy weather and close proximity to the ski slopes. However, another, lesser well known Vancouver …
15 Best Things to Do in Sintra (Portugal)
Leaving Lisbon’s western suburbs and climbing into Sintra feels like crossing over into another world. This town is in a green mountainscape of palaces, country estates, parks and a medieval …
15 Best Things to Do in Cascais (Portugal)
When well-heeled Lisboans need a change of airs in summer they go west to Cascais on the upper lip of the Tagus Estuary. At this beach getaway you can bathe …
15 Best Things to Do in Mainz (Germany)
Germany’s wine capital, Mainz was founded by the Romans on the left bank of the Rhine and has more than 2,000 years of history. Looming over the Altstadt’s romantic warren …
15 Best Things to Do in Karlsruhe (Germany)
The German nickname for Karlsruhe in Baden-Württemberg is “Fächerstadt”, which means “Fan City”. When you see a map the city you’ll know why. Karlsruhe follows a clean geometric plan devised …
15 Best Romantic (Weekend) Getaways in Vermont
Vermont is a city in the New England region of the US, and despite its position, it is the second least populous state in the US, making it a great …
15 Best Flea Markets in Arizona
From the Grand Canyon to Monument Valley, Arizona is a Wild West state that was made to be explored. A paradise for road trippers, history buffs and outdoor fanatics, the …
15 Best Things to Do in Kassel (Germany)
Home of the Brothers Grimm, Kassel shines with the wealth of the Hessian Landgraves and Electors who gave the city two of Europe’s greatest gardens. In the west is the …