Hosted within the Benedictine monastery of St Mary, this permanent exhibition of religious art is one of the most valuable in Croatia and displays a number of masterpieces made out of gold and silver, but also other precious items such as manuscripts, embroideries, reliefs and tapestry.

The Center for Contemporary Art & Library in Burgas is a modern cultural hub combining art exhibitions, workshops, and a well-equipped library. It features spaces for fine, applied, and decorative arts, fashion, and design, alongside dedicated areas for children’s creativity and young talents. The library, one of the largest in southeastern Bulgaria, offers a wide range of resources and hosts events like biennales, exhibitions, and lectures, making it a dynamic space for learning and cultural engagement. It’s a perfect spot to cool down from the summer heat and take a break from the beach.

Only a few hundred meters away from Portofino, Paraggi Beach is a natural inlet of emerald water and natural wonders. Loved by both tourists and locals alike it is renowned for its sea bottom, rich in red corals that belong to Portofino´s marine sanctuary. The myriad of restaurants and bars make Paraggi beach and village a favourite among party-lovers.

Westwood Hills Park invites visitors to escape into three miles of well-marked trails winding through shady oak groves, open grassy meadows, and quiet ridges. Here, you’ll find panoramic views of the Napa Valley that make the climb worthwhile. Benches and picnic tables are thoughtfully scattered along the way, offering spots to catch your breath, take in the landscape, or enjoy a packed lunch. By the parking lot, the Carolyn Parr Nature Museum, run by Napa Valley Naturalists, opens a window into the region’s rich biodiversity. Inside, interactive exhibits explore Napa County’s distinct ecosystems, from wetlands to woodlands, with a hands-on “touch table” featuring animal pelts, nests, and bones—a favorite for kids and curious adults. The museum also includes a children’s nature library and a reference corner for anyone looking to dig deeper into Napa’s flora and fauna.