Rich in maritime history, Southampton doesnt have to work hard to entertain you. Its attractions span the gamut of good restaurants and pubs to Conservation walks in the lush, open Common, taking in art that dates back six centuries and musical or theatrical performances

Whether strolling through blooming flowers in Tivoli Gardens, witnessing the changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace or touring Kronborg Castle—the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet— it’s easy to see why this once-humble fishing village grew to become the capital of Denmark.

Whether strolling through blooming flowers in Tivoli Gardens, witnessing the changing of the guard at Amalienborg Palace or touring Kronborg Castle—the setting of Shakespeare’s Hamlet— it’s easy to see why this once-humble fishing village grew to become the capital of Denmark.

No fewer than 50 bridges connect this Swedish capital’s 14 islands to its mainland. Visit the many parks, museums, and palaces or make your way through Gamla Stan, or Old Town, packed with historic buildings, shops, and cafés.

Occupying a peninsula and several islands, this capital citys stunning structures surround some of the most spectacular bays you could ever hope to find. Stroll down broad, tree-lined streets, or take in the amazing neo-classically designed architecture in Senate Square.

The medieval capital of Estonia, Tallinn is a compact maze of cobbled streets, breathtaking scenery and historical buildings. Explore the citys art scene by visiting one of the many striking exhibitions, or watch the artists at work blowing glass, quilting or throwing clay. Take a walking tour up Toompea Hill to Palace Square, where you can visit the Alexander Nevski Cathedral, which dominates the city skyline.

Skagen, Denmark- This Dutch port town is rife with nautical charm. Rugged and beautiful, Skagen is a favored tourist destination, especially in the summer months with its long coastline and pleasant atmosphere. Popularized by an influx of Scandinavian artists in the mid-19th century who were drawn by its radiance, the town enjoys a wealth of cultural treasures. A great way to learn about the artists who have settled here is to plan a trip during your Skagen cruise to Anchers Hus. This was the home of Michael and Anna Anchers that has remained unchanged since they first lived there. You can see some of their works, the studios where they painted and a glimpse into how they lived. If you want to experience Skagen’s formidable outdoor offerings, take a tractor ride to Grenen, the geographical tip of Denmark where the Skagerrak Sea and the Kattegat Sea meet. At the end of your day before gazing into a picturesque sunset, make a stop at the Bolcheriet Candy Shop for a tour on how candies and caramel are created and choose between 32 varieties to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Rich in maritime history, Southampton doesnt have to work hard to entertain you. Its attractions span the gamut of good restaurants and pubs to Conservation walks in the lush, open Common, taking in art that dates back six centuries and musical or theatrical performances