The Museum of Fine Arts (Beaux-Arts in French) of la Rochelle has a rich collection of art works. The beautiful museum is located in the centre of town and is well worth a visit. Here you can find art works by Eugene Fromentin, William Bouguereau and Camille Corot.

Paraguan Beach, protected from the winds and the turbulent Strait of Bonifacio, serves as a tranquil refuge for fish, thanks to fishing restrictions. Making the journey to this petite beach on foot is truly rewarding. However, during the summer months, it's essential to be cautious of jellyfish, as they are commonly washed up on the shore.

As evening falls, the daylight in Ghent does not simply make way for the streetlights. There is light art to enjoy as well. Streets, squares and buildings are covered in an artistic light display. It is almost as though the city were getting dressed up for the theatre. The effect is awe-inspiring. Discover Ghent Alight and immerse yourself in this de-light-ful evening experience! The Ghent Light Plan was first designed in 1998. The idea was to provide sustainable lighting for the city without wasting energy. But at the same time, it has transformed the centre of Ghent into a magical nocturnal landscape of light and shadow. Architectural accents, streets, monuments and squares are lit up to display them at their best. Ghent is a leading light in combining environmentally conscious lighting with beauty. Let the play of atmospheric lights spark your imagination. Rediscover the city by night in a whole different way. The city has received many prizes and international acclaim for its pioneering role in integrated city lighting and illumination. Would you like a sparkling tour of Ghent’s most beautiful illuminated buildings and squares? Follow the light walk and discover it for yourself! Start at the Kouter for a walk of approximately three miles. The walk takes you past all the highlights of the Ghent illuminations. You will need about two hours to complete the entire walk. It’s best not to start too late, because at the stroke of midnight, the atmospheric lighting is replaced by ordinary streetlights. Plan your walk with one of the guides. Or explore for yourself!

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the United States, offers a diverse landscape of forested ridges, home to a rich variety of plants and animals. Explore its designation as a wildflower preserve, with over 1,500 flowering plants blooming throughout the year. Discover a range of activities, including camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, bicycling, horseback riding, and auto touring, all within the breathtaking scenery of the Smokies.