An ensemble of backyards became a heaven for creative expression in Dresden's Neustadt ("new town"). Each courtyard of the district explores a different theme through various form of art, and the quarter is peppered with small boutiques and galleries. Most eye-catching is the odd-looking cascade of pipes and funnels running down the blue house, which plays music as rain water runs through it.

Scale this 278m-tall volcano and enjoy unique and fascinating views. The viewing platform on the crater rim offers panoramic views of the volcanic landscape and is well worth the climb.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the northern reaches of Sweden's largest lake, Vänern, renowned for its archipelago boasting 20,000 islands and islets. For an immersive experience, consider renting a kayak from the seasoned professionals at Vänerkayak. Whether you choose to paddle solo, with family, or alongside friends, the option to hire a kayak offers the freedom to explore the scenic surroundings at your own pace. For those seeking guidance and expertise, Vänerkayak provides the opportunity to book lessons with their skilled instructors and guides, ensuring a safe and enriching exploration of Vänern's stunning aquatic landscapes.

Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral was completed during the period when Poland was part of the Russian empire in 1884. It's a shining example of Orthodox religious architecture in Poland.