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The Kingdom of Crystal

The Kingdom of Crystal

Over a million visitors flock to the Kingdom of Crystal each year, an area spanning Kronoberg and Kalmar counties in Småland, within the municipalities of Emmaboda, Lessebo, Nybro, and Uppvidinge. Many return time and again, and it's easy to see why. Watching the glowing hot glass mass transform into delicate crystal or robust bowls is a spectacle that never grows old. Here, you can discover renowned glassworks and brands such as Orrefors, Kosta Boda, Skruf, Mats Jonasson Målerås, among others. Additionally, you can enjoy the best of Småland's nature, with its forests, lakes, stone walls, and a wealth of cultural experiences like Vilhelm Moberg's emigrant route.
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Patras

Patras

Patras is a city of compelling layers. Its history spans four millennia, from ancient Mycenaean roots to a 19th-century golden age, all visible in sites like the hilltop Medieval Castle and the reconstructed Roman Odeon. Today, as a major university town and economic hub, it thrums with youthful energy, evident in its dynamic cultural scene and the legendary Carnival week. It’s a gateway to the Peloponnese peninsula, just a short ferry ride away from Italy and only three hours away from Athens. Choose your adventure!
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Autumn and winter colours
Le Cap d'Agde Méditerranée, France

Autumn and winter colours

Discover the destination with all the gorgeous colours of autumn, it is also a place worth discovering.
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Bordeaux

Bordeaux

Celebrating wine, gastronomy, arts and culture, Bordeaux is a city that represents the very essence of the French spirit. Its heartbeat hums in cobblestone streets, sunlit quays, and the hum of cafés alive with conversation. Here, centuries-old châteaux meet avant-garde galleries, while the Garonne flows steadily under graceful bridges. Bordeaux invites you to savour life slowly—sip, wander, and lose yourself in layers of flavour, history, and quiet elegance that linger long after you leave.
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Fort Myers

Fort Myers

Chosen as a winter refuge by Thomas Edison at the turn of the last century, Fort Myers sits away from busier and more opulent Florida centers, maintaining the carefree, low-key atmosphere of a sea town. Assuming beach life is Fort Myers' only attraction would be a mistake: the town center boasts a vibrant street life, with a plethora of indie art galleries and interesting spots for history and science lovers. The area's natural beauty continues inland, where protected animal species take shelter among mangroves and narrow bayou bends.
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Five Days in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Five Days in Dubai

The sun always shines in Dubai, ensuring endless fun on every holiday. Spend your days lounging at the beach, dining at celebrated restaurants, shopping at al fresco districts and immersing yourself in the city’s cultural best. Our itinerary presents thrills for all ages and settings that inspire.
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Trapani

Trapani

Trapani is one of the most romantic places in Sicily, and arguably all of the Mediterranean littoral. Characterised by long stretches of coast and coastal plains, this city is littered with lavish monuments and palaces, historical sites, windmills, near islands and a countryside that begs to be explored. By night, the region should be enjoyed over a glass of Marsala wine and fine food at a beachside restaurant, ideally facing west so one can enjoy some of the most spectacular sunsets in Europe.
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Three Days in Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Three Days in Dubai

Whether you’re new to Dubai or a seasoned expert, our city always has surprises in store. Explore sky-high landmarks, charming waterside spots and cultural gems aplenty. Or go off the beaten track to hike in Hatta’s mountains, camp under the stars and create memories to last a lifetime.
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Achaia Clauss Winery
Patras, Greece

Achaia Clauss Winery

Achaia Clauss is a historic winery founded in 1861 in the hills above Patras, renowned for producing the iconic Greek fortified wine, Mavrodaphne. Housed in a castle-like complex, it offers tours that guide you through its grounds, cooperage museum and legendary cellars, including the Imperial Cellar reserved for royalty. The experience culminates in a tasting focused on the Mavrodaphne variety, where you may have the rare opportunity to sample a century-old vintage directly from the barrel.
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Montgomery, Texas

Montgomery, Texas

The Lone Star Flag of Texas is one of the most recognizable state symbols in the United States. Now, travelers have the chance to explore its birthplace, Montgomery, Texas. Though small, Montgomery is located near the larger cities of Conroe and The Woodlands, giving residents and visitors access to more urban amenities while maintaining a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. Lake Conroe serves as the town's central attraction, offering visitors opportunities for year-round boating, fishing, swimming, and other water-based activities.
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Banner Elk, North Carolina

Banner Elk, North Carolina

A dreamscape located in the heart of Blue Ridge Mountains in Western-North Carolina, Banner Elk is a favorite destination for countless individuals and families seeking fun in the outdoors. The 'ski capital of the South' offers plenty of open air activities such as fishing, rafting, horseback riding, hiking, golfing and, of course, skiing. Banner Elk also presents a climate that accommodates every itinerary, spanning the Blue Ridge and Grandfather Mountains, picturesque communities, fine restaurants, and specialty shopping.
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Rio Beach
Patras, Greece

Rio Beach

Rio Beach is a stretch of mixed sand and pebble shore located just east of Patras, offering open views of the Gulf and the impressive Rio–Antirrio Bridge stretching into the distance. It is a popular, easily accessible spot for a quick swim or sunbathing. You can rent a sunbed and umbrella, with the shade often provided by distinctive palm thatch coverings. While well-equipped with basic facilities, its proximity to the city means it can become busy, especially on weekends.
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King George Ι Square
Patras, Greece

King George Ι Square

King George I Square is the central civic and social hub of Patras, laid out in the mid-19th century as part of the city's post-independence grid plan. The spacious square is defined by its two Danish-made fountains and surrounded by neoclassical architecture, most notably the Apollon Theatre. Cafés and restaurants line its perimeter, making it a prime spot for people-watching. It remains the primary venue for public gatherings, demonstrations, and key events of the famous Patras Carnival, continuing its long tradition as the city's main stage.
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Niushoushan Buddhist Park / 牛首山
Nanjing, China

Niushoushan Buddhist Park / 牛首山

Niushoushan Buddhist Park, located on the outskirts of Nanjing, seamlessly blends ancient Buddhist heritage with modern architectural marvels. Built around Ox Head Mountain, this sprawling cultural park opened as a tourist attraction in 2014, but its history as a Buddhist site dates back to the Tang dynasty (618–907 AD). Explore the magnificent Usnisa (Foding) Palace, with its underground halls and impressive jade Buddha. Don't miss the towering Usnisa Pagoda, a nine-story structure built in the Tang dynasty style. Discover the park's rich Buddhist heritage and enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery.
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Foscoe Fishing Company & Outfitters
Banner Elk, North Carolina

Foscoe Fishing Company & Outfitters

As High Country's only Orvis Endorsed Flyfishing Outfitter and Guide Service, Foscoe operates a full service fly shop and high quality fly fishing on the Watauga, Linville, Toe, Elk, New River, and many other mountain streams. They also offer float and walk guides on the tailrace waters of Tennessee on the famous Watauga and South Holston Rivers. These waters offer great opportunities for catching Brown, Brook, and Rainbow trout, and there is great smallmouth fishing in the area as well.
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Place de la Bourse & Miroir d'eau
Bordeaux, France

Place de la Bourse & Miroir d'eau

Probably the most photographed spot in Bordeaux—and for good reason. The 18th-century buildings around Place de la Bourse are part of the city’s UNESCO-listed historic centre, and they reflect perfectly in the shallow pool of the Miroir d’eau just across the road. It looks great early in the morning, but the reflections are just as striking in the evening when everything’s lit up. Kids run through the mist when it sprays every 15 minutes in summer, and photographers camp out for that symmetrical shot.
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