Perched above the sparkling waters where Vineyard Sound meets Buzzards Bay, Nobska Lighthouse has been guiding mariners since 1876. Originally built in 1828, this iconic beacon was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Now operated by the United States Coast Guard, the lighthouse continues its vital role in navigation while offering visitors stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands.

Just a 40-minute train ride away from Utrecht, Kaaspakhuis offers the best cheese experience tours in the Netherlands. For those eager to savour cheese, the tours conclude with a tasting board featuring four types of farmer's cheese, complemented by a glass of wine or port. If you are planning to visit Kaaspakhuis, it's recommended to make a reservation in advance via phone or email to secure your spot in the tours. If you pay them a visit on Saturday, you'll witness live trading at the market, as well as the cheese warehouse where the knowledgeable guides will share insights into the art of cheese making.

Nestled at the foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town lies one of the world’s greatest Botanical Gardens. It was founded in 1913 to preserve the indigenous flora of South Africa and displays a wide variety of plants, including fynbos, karoo, savanna and a giant baobab tree. They even have plants dating back millions of years, to when there was probably only one continent. Do not miss their regular concerts during the summer.

Stellenbosch is South Africa's most famous wine region with more than 120 wine farms, and also great cafes and restaurants for those, who also crave for having great coffee and really fresh food. Founded by the dutch governor Simon van der Stel, this town keeps its founder's name ever since but developed from a rather small settlement to a world-known town attracting locals and tourists alike.