Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen, the largest city in Scandinavia, is home to the oldest kingdom in the world. Since the bronze life-size statue of the "Little Horn" of Hans Christian Andersen, Town Hall Square and the Castle of Kristianmporgk, Copenhagen has cultural and historical wealth and is a wonderful city for walking . Tour the shopping center or enjoy the lush gardens of Tivoli and entertainment venues in the surrounding area. Visit the port Nichavn and relax in an outdoor cafe or wander boat canals of Copenhagen.
Karlskrona, Sweden
The city of Karlskrona is spread over 30 islands in the eastern part of Blekinge archipelago. Outside the city lies the archipelago of Karlskrona, the most southern of the Swedish archipelagos. Several islands are connected to the city by ferries. The most important day in Karlskrona is the day before midsummer's eve. On that day a big fair takes place and attracts tens of thousands to visit Karlskrona. The fair is called Lövmarknaden (The Leaf Fair) and is very popular among the locals. Every year in late July/early August a popular festival called The Sail takes place in the harbor of Karlskrona. The old architecture together with the naval installations comprise the major tourist attractions of Karlskrona. The city has a pleasant atmosphere and is one of the highlights of south-east Sweden.
Kemi, Finland
Anchoring the north end of the Baltic Sea, Kemi is a showcase for several Finnish jewels, quite literally at one notable landmark. The Kemi Gemstone Gallery displays the model for the King of Finland’s crown, although the real version was never created, and a sparkling collection of gems and jewels including a replica of a necklace worn by Marie Antoinette. Set your inner child free at the SnowExperience365, home to incredibly detailed ice and snow sculptures, and be equally enchanted by the Kemi Church, an ornate, salmon-hued Gothic Revival building. More wide-eyed wonder awaits at Santa’s Seaside Office, an unofficial workplace for Mr. Claus that is staffed by friendly elves when the boss is away.
Lulea, Sweden
Venture into the northernmost reaches of the Baltic Sea and discover Lulea, a peaceful town nestled on the Luleälven River, one of Sweden’s longest waterways. On the countless islands just beyond the river’s mouth, you might spot playful seals basking in the sun. Lulea is the gateway to a truly unique UNESCO World Heritage site, the Church Town of Gammelstad, a mesmerizing jumble of over 400 red-and-white painted wooden buildings surrounding a 15th-century church. In the past, the region was dotted with small, far-flung settlements, and worshippers traveled large distances to attend services at the church and stayed in the surrounding houses overnight so as not to undertake the arduous journey home until the following day.
Mariehamn, Finland
Mariehamn is a city located in the region of Aland in south Finland. The city has two ports, the Western port which is very popular with daily traffic to neighboring countries, like Estonia and Sweden, and the Eastern port, considered to have one of the biggest marinas in the region.
Stockholm, Sewden
Although Stockholm consists of 14 islands, you will easily reach every corner of this capital city thanks to the 50 picturesque bridges. The city of the Nobel Prize has parks, museums and palaces - the most famous of all is the huge Royal Palace with 608 rooms. You can enjoy the beauty of Stockholm by land, going for a walk in Old Town, which is full of boutiques, outdoor cafes, historic buildings and interesting sights or rent a sailboat or motorboat to explore Stockholm by water.
Sundsvall, Sweden
Sundsvall, located on the east coast of Sweden along the Gulf of Bothnia, is a city steeped in history and renowned for its well-preserved stone architecture from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, earning it the nickname "Stone City." The city's growth during the 19th century was driven by its strategic position for trade and transportation. Sundsvall boasts a diverse economy, including forestry, paper manufacturing, and information technology. With a rich cultural scene, museums, and theaters, Sundsvall offers both historical charm and modern amenities. Surrounded by a picturesque coastal landscape, the city attracts outdoor enthusiasts with opportunities for activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing, depending on the season.
Visby, Sweden
Visby is one of the most alluring islands of Sweden. A popular destination and trade center since the Vikings era. Its medieval architecture will take you a few centuries back in time. There are 92 churches of the 13th century, which are still in use. This sunny island has sandy beaches, moors and meadows, ideal for those who are seeking an exotic adventure.
Berlin (Warnemunde), Germany
Berlin is a worthy rival to London or Paris in terms of history,art and culture.The city's highlights include the restored Reichstag Building with its magnificent glass dome and the stunning Pergamon museum.
Warnemunde is a small seaside resort town over two hours by train to Germany's capital of Berlin.It is considered a suburb of Rostock close by.Scwerin is also a popular town to vistit in the area for those not wanting to travel the long distance to Berlin.
