Rummu quarry in Estonia is a very different kind of sun and bathing paradise, where you can swim or dive around a sunken prison. The crystal clear and shimmering green water has transformed the site into an underwater museum and holiday paradise.
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Dagö in Estonia is a green and scenic island, where it is easy to relax and unwind. The island is also an exciting place to visit for Swedes, as it has a long Swedish history.
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Kynö in Estonia is a small and very special island. Its traditional culture is so distinctive and well-preserved that it has been designated as one of humanity's intangible cultural heritages. Here, weddings are celebrated like nowhere else in the world, and women are in charge.
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The island of Pag in Croatia is an elongated windswept island known for its salt production, special sheep cheese and beautiful sandy beaches. You can come here to sunbathe and swim, enjoy beautiful scenery and discover the island's history. We've checked out the historic town of Pag and the lovely Camping Šimuni, with both campsites and cottages.
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Have you experienced spas in the Czech Republic? Or maybe even visited the spa triangle in the western part of the country? Here, it's all about the spa: hot tubs, saunas and treatments. You'll find everything from traditional Czech treatments you've never heard of - to modern wellness centres.
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Beer spa in the Czech Republic - how does it work? We've finally had the chance to try a beer spa, and it wasn't just any beer spa, but the Czech Republic's oldest beer spa, at a small microbrewery in the western part of the country. This was our experience! Have you also tried beer spas in the Czech Republic?
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Istria in Croatia offers charming cobbled streets, historic towns and a crystal clear sea. We've travelled to Istria several times by motorhome and managed to visit a whole bunch of great places on this Croatian peninsula. Here are nine great places to visit in Istria, Croatia.
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The Blue Lagoon in Iceland offers a wonderful and relaxing spa in geothermal hot water. Although the Blue Lagoon has become a major tourist attraction, we highly recommend a visit here. The warm turquoise blue water and the contrastingly cool air give off a sense of calm that even the tourist crowds can't beat. The Blue Lagoon is a must!
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The Food and Fun Reykjavik festival is definitely a reason to visit the capital of Iceland during February/March. For one week, foreign chefs are invited to serve specially composed menus, using local ingredients and in collaboration with local restaurants. We tried some of the menus during the 2019 festival, and it was a real treat!
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Did you know that carnival is celebrated in Germany for several months every year? If there's one thing we think we're not good at in Sweden, it's colourful festivals. Sometimes we have thought that you have to go down to southern Europe for the carnival atmosphere, but travelling to Germany can actually be enough!
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