Aescher, SwitzerlandAescher_Switzerland
The only way to reach Aescher hotel is by a nice long hike or a cable car ride. This is because the hotel is nestled way up high in the Appenzellerland mountains…but who’s complaining? Check out that view!
Melissani Cave, Kefalonia, GreeceMelissani-Cave
Located on the island of Kefalonia you’ll find a cave like non other. The Melissani cave is surrounded by forrest and contains the bluest of waters. According to Greek mythology, nymphs (female nature deities) inhabited this amazing cave and lured men in with their beauty…sounds sort of wonderful.
The Alcázar of Segovia, SpainThe-Alcázar-of-Segovia
The Alcázar of Segovia, SpainThe-Alcázar-of-Segovia
Guess what inspired Walt Disney’s Cinderella Castle!?! That’s right, the Alcázar of Segovia…and what an inspiration it is. This place really does belong in a fairytale.
Hallstatt, AustriaHallstatt_Austria
Hallstatt, AustriaHallstatt_Austria
Way up in the mountains of Hallstatt there’s a magical little town that’s home to less than 1,000 people. This area is known for its production of salt, and Hallstatt has some of the oldest prehistoric mines in the world.
Ristorante Grotta Palazzese, ItalyRistorante-Grotta-Palazzese
Ristorante Grotta Palazzese, ItalyRistorante-Grotta-Palazzese
This place rocks…literally, it was built inside a cave! With a warm summer-nights breeze and a stunning view of the Adriatic Sea, this is world-class dining like you’ve never experienced before.
The Bastei Bridge in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, GermanyBastei-Bridge
The Bastei Bridge in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains, GermanyBastei-Bridge
The Bastei Bridge sits 194 meters above the Elbe River atop a rock formation that was formed by water erosion over one million years ago. The original bridge was constructed in 1824 to link several rocks for visitors, but the location has been a tourist attraction for over 200 years.
Monument Valley, UtahMonument-Valley
Monument Valley, UtahMonument-Valley
This place will take you right back to the wild west, that’s probably because this was a famous location to film westerns back in the day. Monument Valley contains a cluster of large sandstone buttes, with the largest reaching 1,000ft, and the area just screams America!
Mount Ai-Petry, Crimea, UkraineMount-Ai-Petry
Mount Ai-Petry, Crimea, UkraineMount-Ai-Petry
Welcome to one of the windiest places on Earth. Mount Ai-Petry is located on the Kastron mountain, and offers amazing views of the sea off the Bay of Balaklava. A great place to visit, when the winds aren’t blowing at 110mph that is.
Lofoten Islands, NorwayLofoten-Islands
Lofoten Islands, NorwayLofoten-Islands
There’s a poetic fishing village in the arctic circle that you may have never heard about, but you should definitely visit if you ever find yourself in Northern Norway. In Lofoten you can participate in nature safaris, fishing, kayaking, hiking and even golfing during the day…and enjoy a spectacular view of the Northern Lights at night.
Blagaj, Bosnia and HerzegovinaBlagaj_Bosnia-and-Herzegovin
Blagaj, Bosnia and HerzegovinaBlagaj_Bosnia-and-Herzegovin
Blagaj is a village-town that sits at the edge of Bišće plain in the south-eastern region of the Mostar basin. Blagaj was probably named for its mild weather patterns since “blaga” means “mild” in Bosnian.
