Located on the Adriatic, Koper is a coastal port city in Slovenia. Koper is home to a variety of architectural gems dating back centuries, especially near the city's central Tito Square. Koper's marina and beaches provide spectacular views of the Bay of Trieste, while the city's variety of museums, parks, restaurants, and bars offer plenty to explore and entertain.
In Bremen's oldest quarter, the Schnoor district, little 15th and 16th century houses are lined up shoulder to shoulder. Found in its charming twisting lanes are artists' studios, goldsmiths' workshops and galleries. Past and present flow seamlessly together in Bremen. This is prominently demonstrated by delightful Böttcherstrasse - a unique, world-famous architectural ensemble.
Douala is Cameroon’s largest city and its economic powerhouse, but beyond the busy ports and bustling streets lies a city full of creativity, flavor, and unexpected charm. Located on the Atlantic coast, Douala has long served as a crossroads of cultures. The city's waterfront, especially along the Wouri River, is a great place to watch the movement of boats, local fishermen, and floating markets while soaking in the tropical coastal air.
Niamey, the capital of Niger, sits along the banks of the Niger River and serves as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center. Its riverside setting provides both scenic views and a hub for local activities, from fishing to small boat transport.
Situated on the northeastern coast of Greece, Kavala is a picturesque port city popular for its archaeological treasures, historic old town, and scenic beach. Be sure to explore the city's best known sites, including the Panagia neighborhood, the Kavala Castle, the towering Aqueduct, and the Kavala Archaeological Museum.
Elegant playground of the rich and famous, Gstaad also features the most glamorous snowfields in all of Europe. Mostly between Christmas and New Year, you will find international celebrities, aristocracy, movie stars and famous heads-of-state wherever you turn. Saanenland is a true paradise for fans of all kinds of winter sports.
Skiing starts here long before the other resorts get going, with ideal conditions on the nearby Diablerets glacier which offers year round skiing. By Christmas there is powder snow right down to the valley. With 250 kms of marked ski pistes for skiers of all standards, cross-country ski tracks and the excellent Swiss ski schools; 69 mountain railways and ski lifts, Gstaad is an ideal venue for all lovers of winter sun, sport and superb scenery.
But Gstaad is not just a winter resort; as each season unfolds, the lush mountains are a sporting paradise all year round. Gstaad in summer offers the fascination of unspoilt mountain scenery, the special atmosphere of the original, cosy chalet village and an attractive programme of events and activities.
Guests can sense the sincerity of Saanen hospitality regardless of whether they are in a palatial five-star hotel or a simple village restaurant. All the features of summer sport are in abundance - hiking, climbing, swimming, tennis, fishing or golfing at the beautiful alpine golf course at Saanenmöser. Gstaad also has lots to offer culturally.
World renowned soloists and chamber music ensembles rendezvous every year at the Yehudi Menuhin Festival. The Alpengala presents major symphonic works, operas and ballet.