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A beautiful region in the south of France, between the Rhone River, Arles and Avignon in the West, the Italian border on the East, the Mediterranean Sea in the South, and the snow-capped mountains of the Southern French Alps in the North. Formally Provence also includes the glamorous French Riviera (Cote d'Azur) on the Eastern Mediterranean coast. The largest city and the capital of Provence is Marseille on the Southern Mediterranean coast. Provence is a highly popular tourist destination combining stunning rural landscapes with hilltop villages, charming Medieval towns, Roman monuments, and glamorous beach resorts. Enjoy vineyards, sunflower and lavender fields, and admire overwhelming natural jewels of canyons, marshlands, and mountain ranges. The sunlight and the beautiful rural landscapes have attracted many renown artists who lived in Provence such as Cezanne in Aix-en-Provence, Van Gogh in Arles, and Matisse, Chagall, and Picasso in the French Riviera, who's paintings can be admired in many of the region’s museums. The numerous local summer festivals and cultural events, the lively street markets, the marvellous cuisine, and the famous local red and white wines, all makes the Provence visit a wonderful cultural experience. Provence is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with its numerous outdoor activities’ opportunities. Enjoy hiking and cycling trails through overwhelming landscapes, swimming in the French Riviera, kayaking and canoeing in the Verdon Gorge, Horseback riding in the Camargue National Park, Rock climbing in the Calanques, Paragliding, and much more.

Cappadocia is an historical region in Central Anatolia, mainly in the Nevşehir, Kayseri, Kırşehir, and Aksara districts. The town of Goreme in the Nevşehir Province is the tourism centre of Cappadocia, 750 km southeast of Istanbul and 500 km northeast of Antalya. Cappadocia is one of Turkey's most popular destinations, famous for its "Moonscape" landscapes, Fairy Chimneys, and other magnificent and impressive rock formations the result of many million years of water and wind erosion. Hundreds of homes, decorated churches and monasteries were all carved into the Volcanic soft rock 2,000 years ago by early Christens who ran out of Rome. Visit the impressive underground cities home for thousands of people as early as 2,000 years BC and take a hot air balloon flights, over the magnificent landscapes Cappadocia is so famous for.

Following your visit of Lisbon TheTjoy.com recommends considering taking few day trips east and north to charming towns and other attractions on the way east and northeast of Lisbon, between Lisbon and Porto, or south of the city to the fishing village and beach resort of Sesimbra. Consider visiting the following attractions, east and northeast of Lisbon, part of day trips, or a longer road trip all the way to Porto

Thousands of gorgeous islands of which around 200 are inhabited, are spread in the Aegean and Ionian seas, around mainland Greece. Each of the islands is different from the other, some famous for their vibrant nightlife, some quieter and tranquil, some known for their watersports and windsurfing, and others for their romantic setting. But all the islands have long coastlines, with some of the best sandy beaches in the world, perfect for a great summer vacation.

The highly popular "City of Lights" attracts millions of visitors every year with its unforgettable atmosphere and world class Architecture, Museums, Parks and Gardens, Shopping opportunities and excellent cuisine. Visit the beloved Louvre Museum, shop the boutiques in Le Marais, cruise the Seine River, admire the view atop the Eiffel Tower, or plan a day trip to Versailles Palace. Whatever you will explore in the city together with simply strolling the different districts and enjoying the fine French cuisine, will make you fall in love with it.

The capital of the Western Roman Empire, Milan, is a glamorous city and a fashion and design center, with historic and artistic attractions and a great place for high end fashion shopping. Visit Milan's Cathedral a magnificent Gothic architecture dominating the city’s central piazza and Castello Sforzesco to enjoy numerous art collections and exhibitions. Of the many great museums and galleries visit at least the Pinacoteca di Brera home to one of the foremost collections of Italian paintings, and the Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci to explore the vast collection presenting the history of science and technology.

Sao Miguel Island is the largest, most populous, and most popular of the Azores Islands. The island is known as "The Green Island", and while traveling you will admire and enjoy Volcanoes, calderas, magnificent crater lakes, thermal hot springs and fumaroles, lush green valleys and forests, waterfalls, rivers and streams, and above all breathtaking land, coast and sea scenery. The Atlantic Ocean surrounding the island is rich with marine life and especially with numerous species of Dolphins and whales to be watched and admire while boat cruising the surrounding ocean.

The Dolomites Mountains are in the northeastern part of Italy on the borders with Austria and Switzerland. The mountain range is north of lake Garda in the west and Veneto region in the east, 100 km north of Venice. The jagged peaks mountains are bursting with natural beauty, diversity and overwhelming landscapes, a paradise for nature lovers and for those seeking an active holiday. The mountains region offers endless recreation activities for the whole family or for the extreme activities’ fans, in both winter and summer.

The regions in a range of 100-180 km west of London from Warwick castle and Stratford-Upon-Avon in the northwest, through the city of Oxford and the Cotswolds, all the way southwest to Bath and Stonehenge, presents magnificent and diverse attractions and destination of all types. In the north visit the small market town of Stratford-Upon-Avon, known for being the hometown of the great playwright Willian Shakespeare, to explore and absorb the Shakespearean 16th century period.

The capital and largest city of Germany is a highly popular tourist' destination, a city of vary cultural activities, great museums, art galleries and palaces, and numerous concert halls and Opera houses. While in Berlin enjoy eclectic mix of classic and new architecture, dynamic entertainment venues and vibrant nightlife, and relax in one of the parks and gardens, the lakes and rivers sides. With roots in the 13th century, the city was the capital of the kingdom of Prussia in the 18th 19th centuries, and the capital of the Weimar Republic and the third Reich in the 20th century. Today, the city is better associated with its World War II history.

Northern Thailand is one of Southeast Asia's richest and most rewarding travel regions offering a journey through Lanna cultural heritage, spectacular mountain landscapes, magnificent Buddhist temples and ruins, rich culture, and numerous traditional and outdoor experiences.

Madeira is an archipelago part of Portugal, in the northeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean, including two inhabited islands, Madeira and Porto Santo Islands. In addition to the capital Funchal the island is populated with small towns and villages scattered along the island’s 150 km coastline. In the island’s inner land, mountain ranges, valleys and canyons, water streams and waterfalls, all partially covered with magnificent prehistoric forests, the Laurissilva Forest.

The Romantic Rhine runs along the Upper Middle Rhine Valley where the river Rhine flows through the 130 meters deep narrow Rhine Gorge, 100 km between Mainz, Bingen, Rüdesheim am Rhein, and Koblenz. This highly popular tourist' route is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with more than 40 Medieval castles and fortresses crowning the hilltops. The "Middle Rhine" is one of four sections of the river between Lake Constance in the south and the North Sea.

A large mountain range covered by forests in southwestern Germany, 160 km long from north to south, and 30-50 km wide. The Black Forest region is a highly popular tourist destination throughout the year, with valleys, hills, mountains covered with dense woods, rivers, and recreational lakes. The marvelous nature creates a magnificent setting for charming traditional small towns and villages, numerous SPA towns and various family attractions.

The capital and largest city of Wales is a beautiful small city and a popular tourist destination. The city has a rich history reflected in its architecture, from the Neolithic period of 6000 BC with evidence of Megalith structures, to modern days with the newly developed and regenerated Cardiff Bay and the Wales Millennium Centre. Visiting the city you will admire  the Cardiff Castle built in the 11th century on a Roman 3rd century fort, and the 19th century Victorian buildings.

Torino is in the Piedmont Region on the northwest of Italy and the French border, south of the Aosta Valley. The region’s hilly and flat plains landscape is highly influenced by the Alps in the north and west, and the Mediterranean to the south. The regions capital Torino, home to the house of Savoy, is the beating heart of the region, culturally, historically and financially.

Eastern Island is defined by us as the regions along the southern and eastern coasts of Iceland all the way north and northwest to Lake Myvatn near Akureyri. These parts of Iceland offer unique and magnificent nature attractions and outdoor activities opportunities, with very rare human settlements. For better understanding of what these regions has to offer and how to combine them into your Iceland trip plan, this easterly rout starts at Hella east of Reykjavik, then divided to three parts until it reaches Lake Myvatn west of Akureyri. The first part of the route starts at Hella heading 100 km on the Ring Road #1 to Vik, the island’s southern tip, while enjoying great waterfalls, the Dyrholaey Cliff, Reynisfjara black beach and more.

The capital and largest city of England is one of the most visited cities in the world, located in the southeastern part of the country on the River Thames. Founded by the Romans 2,000 years ago, it’s a vibrant, multicultural, and multinational megalopolis, bursting with traditions and Royal heritage. Enjoy fabulous architecture, great arts and theatre, interesting attractions, large green parks, wonderful cousin, and multitude outdoor markets and shopping opportunities.

Best known for being the birthplace and home of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg is a beautiful and charming baroque city in Austria along the River Salzach on the border with Germany. The city which was founded in the 7th century and its beautiful surroundings are a highly popular tourist destination. With enchanting blend of history and culture, stroll In Salzburg's beautifully preserved old town and admire its baroque architecture, narrow medieval streets, arcaded courtyards, and large Italian style squares. There is no visit to Salzburg without enjoying its beautiful surroundings at the foothills of the Alps Mountains range.

Akureyri the capital of northern Iceland, is the 2nd largest town in Iceland with a population of 20,000 people, located on the Eyjafjordur fjord, on the Ring Road, 400 km northeast of Reykjavik, and 100 km south of the Arctic Circle. The town has an important fishing port, but in the past years tourism has grown rapidly given its magnificent surrounding nature attractions including the eastern Diamond Circle sites, Lake Myvatn volcanic sites, and the majestic Godafoss and Dettifoss Falls.

Bangkok's central location in the heart of Thailand's Central Plain makes it an outstanding base for exploring a remarkably diverse range of destinations within a few hours' drive. From ancient royal capitals and WWII history to beach resorts, national parks, and extraordinary living museums of Thai culture, the surrounding region rewards every kind of traveler with experiences that complement the Bangkok visit.

Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and part of Italy. The island is a combination of Mediterranean coastline, beaches and vacation resorts, with beautiful Architecture and archeological sites reflecting continues settlements from 12,000 BC to these days. Explore active Volcanic mountains from the famous Mount Etna through to the Aeolian islands of Stromboli and Vulcano, and experience rich and fascinating culture, culinary and wine delights. Through the past 12,000 years various and different cultures have left their marks on the Island. From Megalithic and Phoenician sites to impressive Greek and Roman amphitheaters

Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao, form Thailand's most accessible and diverse island cluster, 40-80 km from the mainland’s Surat Thani coast. The islands offer experiences ranging from luxury resorts to backpacker beaches, five-star spas to Full Moon parties, spiritual wellness retreats, world-class diving and some of the world's most affordable scuba diving certification. These islands are connected by multiple daily ferries creating effortless island-hopping, enabling travelers to mix the islands visited to comply with their diversified preferences and budget. The year-round options and the range from budget to luxury accommodations serve every traveler type. Whether seeking great diving and snorkeling sites, legendary parties, spiritual yoga retreats, family beaches or secluded and tranquil beaches, the Gulf Islands deliver all.

Known as the "Cradle and Garden of France", the Loire (River) Valley is more than 200 km long with its main area between the cities of Orleans in the north through Blois to Tours in the south. The valley is only 200 km south of Paris and famous for its Natural wonders and especially for the grand royal palaces, the favorite residence places of the French kings of the Renaissance. The valley is a highly popular tourist destination for 2-3 days out of Paris. Have a relaxed and romantic vacation while enjoying the cultural experience, a river cruise, outdoor activities, and the overwhelming landscapes.

The Olympus Riviera is on the 70 km western coastline of the Thermaic Gulf, between Methoni in the north and Neoi Pori in the south, 120 km southwest of Thessaloniki. West of the coastline are Mount Olympus and the Ossa Mountain range. The Olympic Riviera is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the northern parts of Greece, with numerous beach resorts, picturesque villages, and towns. The popular small town Katerini, the capital of the region, lies 7 km west of the coast, offering all the required tourists' facilities. Nearby is the town of Dion and its famous large archeological Park, and the town of Litochoro and Mount Olympus to the south. Mount Olympus is home to the Greek mythology gods, offering beautiful landscapes, rich Fauna and Flora, impressive gorges and waterfalls, and great outdoor activities opportunities.

The Turquoise Riviera in the southern part of Turkey is a holiday and vacation paradise between the blue Mediterranean Sea and the Taurus Mountains range sweeping down with their Pine forests and high peaks. With secluded coves and small islands, great sandy and pebbled beaches, turquoise calm waters, and great resorts of all levels, from the luxurious hotels in Belek, to the tree houses of Olympos. Visit the cities, towns and villages, and enjoy the unique culture, the great local bazars, restaurants and bars, and vibrant nightlife. Spend time tanning and relaxing in one of the great beaches and enjoy the endless outdoor activities opportunities, water sports, yachting and sailing, scuba diving and rafting, paragliding, biking, and much more.

Istanbul is the bustling economic, cultural, and historic center of Turkey, on the Bosphorus channel between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. With one leg in Asia and the other in Europe, the city reflects its beautiful mix of east and west. Founded in the 7th century BC, the city served as an imperial capital for almost sixteen centuries, during the Roman, Byzantine, and the Ottoman empires. Being one of the world's most popular tourist destination, the city offers rich and unique eastern culture, historical architecture, and vibrant entertainment, in its historic centre and across the city's natural harbor, the Golden Horn.

A region in the southern part of Spain with the Mediterranean Sea its southern and eastern border, resulting a highly popular European tourist’ destination. The region presents a wonderful combination of great beach resorts such as in the famous Costa del Sol in the east and Costa del Luz the South, with the fabulous Moorish heritage architecture Jewels as in the fascinating Golden Triangle cities and their wonders. Wonders such as the Alhambra palaces and Gardens in Granada, the Cathedral and Alcazar palace in Seville, and the big Mosque in Cordoba.

A peninsula in the southern part of Greece connected to the mainland by the Isthmus of Corinth bridge between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf. The region is most famous for its 1,200 km coastline, home to hundreds beautiful sandy beaches, secluded coves, and coastal resorts some defined as the best in Greece and Europe. The diverse landscapes, the traditional villages and small towns, the remarkable archaeological sites, and the beautiful beaches and coastal resorts, all makes the Peloponnese a highly popular traveling destination, either by itself, or as part of few days tour from Athens.

York is a county city with rich cultural heritage, mixture of Medieval, Georgian and Victorian architecture, making it a highly popular tourist destination for centuries, 2nd only to London. The city is in North Yorkshire, at the Rivers of Ouse and Foss, 40 km northeast of Leeds and 320 km north of London. York was founded by the Romans in 71 AD, fell to the Viking Danes and was called Jorvik in the 9th century, and was the commercial center of the north in the Medieval period. The city is known for its Medieval atmosphere and heritage led by the enormous and beautiful, one of a kind, Gothic Cathedral, the Minster, with its superb stained glass windows.

Lisbon is the capital of Portugal and one of the oldest cities in Europe, located on the Tagus River and the Atlantic Ocean coast. With origins in the Neolithic period the city was settled and ruled by the Phoenicians, the Romans, the Visigoth and the Moors. Portugal became a global empire in the 15th-16th centuries, the “Age of Discovery”, when Lisbon served as the exit point of the major discoverers of that period. Enjoy this trendy city which offers rich history, beautiful architecture, and charming culture.

The capital of Italy, located in the central part of the country on the banks of the Tiber River. The city's history goes through being the capital of the Roman empire, the center of Catholic Christianity and the seating place of the Pope, and being the leading Renaissance center in the 15th-17th centuries. These significant eras have left their marks on Rome's ancient monuments and its architectural and art treasures. Combined with the vibrant Italian culture, food scene and lively people, it’s obvious why Rome is one of the most toured cities in Europe, and a major center of Catholic religion and pilgrimage for centuries.

Traveling up to 340 km southwest of Thessaloniki or the same northwest of Athens, you will enjoy a great trip combining the highly interesting Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai the ancient Kingdom of Macedonia, considered one of the best archaeological museums in Greece, with the Meteora Monasteries, the striking and overwhelming 400 meters high rock pillars and monasteries on cliffs top. Further west you will visit the Zagori Region and south to the Tzoumerka Region, both home to authentic stone built villages and numerous monasteries and churches, within an area of impressive natural beauty, mountain peaks, valleys and forests, waterfalls, canyons, rivers and streams.

The second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the Macedonia region, located on the Thermaikos Gulf, at the northwest corner of the Aegean Sea. Thessaloniki was founded in 315 BC, it was an important metropolis in the Roman period, the second largest and wealthiest city of the Byzantine Empire, and an important seaport and multi-ethnic metropolis under the Turkish rule. The city is home to numerous monuments, including The Heptapyrgion, a Byzantine and Ottoman-era fortress on the northeastern corner of the Acropolis of Thessaloniki, offering panoramic views of the city, the Thermaic Gulf, and Mount Olympus in the distance.

Pico Island is part of the Central Islands Group of the Portuguese Azores, together with the nearby Faial Island 8 km west of Pico Island. The main landscape feature in the Pico Island is the Pico Mountain, the highest in Portugal, admire the wine growing culture and landscapes, the impressive Gruta das Torres lava tube, learn about the whaling industry, boat cruise to watch Whales and Dolphins, and more.

Bangkok, Thailand's vibrant and exhilarating capital, is one of Southeast Asia's most visited cities, combining ancient spiritual heritage with hyper-modern urban energy. Glittering temples rise beside glass skyscrapers, aromatic street food stalls line the pavements of luxury shopping districts, and long-tail boats weave through the city’s canal network. Bangkok is loud, colorful, endlessly fascinating, and utterly unlike anywhere else on earth.

Scotland covers the northern part of the island of Great Britain, and it is part of the United Kingdom (UK). The country has a wealth of historic attractions ranging from prehistoric to Roman archeological sites, but especially Medieval sites and attractions including more than 1,000 castles, abbeys, and churches. Scotland is also rich with overwhelming landscapes of countryside rolling hills, mountains, valleys, Loches (Lakes) and rivers in the Highlands including the famous Loch Ness and its monster "Nessie" near Inverness.

A highly popular tourist destination with more than 300 days of sunshine a year, more than 100 km of coastline and beaches, numerous golf courses and ski resorts, and vibrant night life. The region is on the southern Mediterranean coast of France, between the beautiful resort town of Saint Tropez in the west, the French-Italian border in the east, and the Alps Mountain ranges in the north.

The Balearic Islands are an archipelago of islands in the azure Mediterranean Sea, including the islands of Mallorca, Formentera, Ibiza, and Menorca. The Islands main attraction is obviously their hundreds of recognized beaches, from fine city and resort beaches with facilities for leisure and relaxation, to tiny coves where you can be alone and at peace with no crowd. The fine sand, beautiful scenery, and excellent facilities, combined with endless nightlife experiences and outdoor activities, make the Balearic Islands one of the world's top beach vacation destinations.

A 450 km panoramic road through Germany's highest mountains in southern Bavaria including the highest of all the Zugspitze. The road runs between Lake Constance and Lindau in the west, east through to Fussen at the end of the Romantic Road, Chiemsee Lake, and south to Berchtesgaden, the Berchtesgaden National Park and Lake Konigssee, close to the Austrian border. Drive through Alpine Mountain landscapes, green valleys and mountain meadows, forests, crystal clear turquoise lakes, canyons, rivers, and beautiful waterfalls. Visit charming villages, small picaresque towns, castles and abbeys, and relax in the SPA Resorts on the way.

The Tuscany region with its capital Florence (Firenze) is part of central Italy. The region is one of the most popular regions in Italy, known for its rural landscapes, Art treasures lead by local old masters such as da Vinci and Michelangelo, and great local cuisine and wines. The hilly countryside landscape with its Olive trees, wheat fields and cypress trees, and above all the vineyards covering the hills slopes, are as beautiful as anyone can imagine. Combined with the Medieval hilltop towns and villages, the churches, museums, medieval castles and art treasures, Tuscany will be a perfect place for a tranquil, culture absorbing trip.

Located along the southern Atlantic coast of Portugal, the Algarve Region is famous for its 300 km of coastline including long stretches of sandy beaches with calm Turquoise waters, beautiful rock cliffs, secluded coves and numerous beautiful rock formations, arches and caves. In the region some of the best beaches in Europe, most are graded Blue Flag for their facilities and quality standards, including Marinha Beach between Albufeira and Carvoeiro considered one of the best in the world.

Reykjavik combines small town charm with heaps of a big city energy, in the southwestern part of Iceland. The city’s streets reflect a colorful array of buildings, from “old” wooden buildings to modern towers. The city offers fine restaurants and cafes, with lively nightlife and music scene in downtown Laugavegur Street, and in Austurvollur Square. To enjoy Icelandic Art, visit the National Gallery of Iceland with its 19th-21st centuries works of art, and the National Museum of Iceland, with its Icelandic art and antiquarian collections. For typical Icelandic museums visit The Whales of Iceland Museum and its impressive 23 life sized Whale’s models, and the Northern Lights Center, Aurora Reykjavik, with its educational displays of this amazing phenomenon. Another interesting attraction is the Arbaer Open Air Museum presenting the past lifestyle in Iceland, with more than 20 buildings part of a town square, a village, and a farm.

Seven beautiful Islands part of Spain but located in the Atlantic Ocean West of Morocco. The pleasant spring like weather and sunny skies all year long, combined with beautiful beaches, have made this group of Islands a favorite destination especially for Northern European tourists. More than 16 Million tourists visit the Canary Islands every year, of which most are visiting the islands of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura, where less tourists are visiting the smaller islands of in La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro.

A stunning region in western Austria and northern Italy, famous for its majestic snow caped mountain ranges and overwhelming alpine landscapes, spectacular glaciers, rolling Alpine pastures, picturesque valleys, roaring rivers, and impressive waterfalls. Traveling northern Tyrol in Austria which share a border with Germany's Alpine Road and the Romantic Road, and the Austrian Salzburg region, you will enjoy charming old and traditional towns and villages within beautiful green valleys, and highly popular vacation resorts. The region is heaven for both winter and summer active outdoor vacations, while offering rich cultural experiences, festivals and celebrations, and great local food.

A peninsula in the northwestern Aegean Sea, part of Central Macedonia, divided into three smaller peninsulas, Kassandra, Sithonia, and Athos. Halkidiki is the most popular summer vacation destination in northern Greece, offering seaside resorts in 800 km coastline with sandy beaches, bays, and small islands. The region also enjoys beautiful green landscape, rugged mountains, valleys, rivers, and lakes. The largest towns in the area are Nea Moudania, Nea Kallikrateia, and the capital town of Polygyros, 60 km southeast of Theassaloniki. While in Halkidiki enjoy charming seaside villages, castles, monasteries and numerous ancient sites, accommodations of all levels, restaurants with gourmet cuisine, local tavernas, and bars. The western "leg", Kassandra, has numerous popular tourist resorts, luxurious hotels, organized beaches, and water sports facilities. The middle "leg", Sithonia, is less organized and touristic with remote and secluded coves and beaches, and picturesque villages. The eastern peninsula, Athos, is partially a close monastic community with numerous Byzantine monasteries and Mount Athos which dominates the landscape. To enjoy the monastic scenery, join a sea cruise departing from the beach resort at Ouranoupolis.

The capital and largest city of Greece is one of the oldest cities in the world, with recorded history of more than 3,400 years, home of Plato and Aristo, and referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy. In modern times, Athens is a large cosmopolitan metropolis, the center of economic, politic, and cultural life in Greece. The heritage of the classical era is evident in the city through ancient monuments and works of art, with the most famous of all being the Acropolis and the Parthenon, along with Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman monuments scattered around.

Porto, the northern Portugal capital is the second largest city in Portugal after Lisbon, located along the Douro River estuary. Walk the historic center with its Medieval architecture, winding cobbled streets, Baroque churches and beautiful bridges over the Dour River. Admire the red roofed buildings on the hill’s steep slopes falling to the river where boats sail by. Explore the blue and white tile panels covering building walls, enjoy bustling markets and elegant shopping streets, a Fado Show, and the great local cuisine and wine.

The capital of Bavaria, the third largest city in Germany, east of the Romantic Road, and north of the Alpine Road and the Bavarian Alps. The city which was first mentioned in the 12th century, is a wonderful city with impressive Architecture and churches, some of the best museums in the world, great gardens and parks, beautiful palaces, and numerous recreation activities opportunities. With numerous family attractions, great shopping opportunities, interesting and enjoyable cultural atmosphere, and obviously numerous Bear Gardens the city is famous for, Munich is a great place to visit.

Normandy and Brittany are adjacent regions located in the West of France, from the North (Normandy) to the Central (Brittany) part of France, both are highly popular for local and international travelers. The combination of Medieval towns, castles and monasteries, WWII D-Day landing beaches, rural scenery and cultural experiences, and seaside resorts, makes the regions a great vacation destination. Brittany (Bretagne) is known for its 3,000 km coastline, rich with sea bird colonies and marine animals, and it is famous for the numerous prehistoric sites (Carnac) of megaliths and dolmens used for burials, worship, and season predictions.

A 460 km long highly popular route, on both local and tourists, between Würzburg in the north and Fussen in the south, within the Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg regions and near the Austrian border. The road includes picturesque Medieval and Renaissance villages and towns, palaces and castles, beautiful churches, and monasteries. The Romantic Road wind through one of the most beautiful regions in Germany, with rivers valleys and forests, rural and the Alps mountains landscapes.

The capital of Spain is a vibrant, historical, and artistic city, with endless nightlife opportunities. The central location and the developed highway and railroad network makes Madrid a great hub for traveling in Spain. Madrid's central and old town area is quite small and compact, hence touring by foot is easy and highly recommended. Visiting Madrid offers impressive architecture, great world class museums and magnificent churches, beautiful parks, and mainly vibrant streets packed with cafes, restaurants, bars and clubs, and numerous shopping opportunities.