Torshavn, Faroe Islands
Faeroes that means Sheep Islands is a cluster of 18 islands (17 habitable), which are the homonymous archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean between Scotland, Norway and Iceland. Tórshavn is a small city of approximately 20,000 residents that becomes "alive" every year during the summer when visitors from every corner of Europe and beyond come to visit. Descendants of the Vikings firstly inhabited the islands around the 9th century, the inhabitants of the islands as well as the Icelanders are their descendants. Visit The Tinganes, the oldest part of town with small wooden houses and roofs covered with grass. The oldest of these is about 500 year old . Its worth visiting the Tórshavn Cathedral, Tórshavn harbor, the Listasavn Føroya Museum of Art and the Nordic House the most important cultural center of the Faroes.
Heimaey, Iceland
Heimaey, the largest island of the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, stands out for its dramatic volcanic landscape and its quiet, resilient community. The 1973 eruption of Eldfell reshaped the island and left a lasting mark on its people and terrain. Visitors are drawn to its steep cliffs, thriving birdlife, and the sense of isolation carried by the North Atlantic winds. The port, naturally sheltered, reflects the island’s long dependence on fishing. Despite its modest size, Heimaey conveys a powerful blend of nature’s force and human determination.
Invergordon, Scotland
Invergordon is a small port town in the northeast highlands of Scotland,situated on the shores of the Cromarty firth approximately 70 km's north of Inverness.The town itself has developed into a major port of call for cuise liners thanks to its sheltered deep waters and excellent on shore facilities.It serves as a central point for visitors who go on to visit places to the norh and south.Invergordon is a modern well laid out town with a double width high street and has many shops places to vistit and things to do.There is an art centre leisure centre go.Karting and golf .You can also visit the naval museum and the hentage centre.Popular shore excursions include visits to Loch Ness nearby castles and distilleris.
Lerwick/Shetland, United Kingdom
Lerwick is a bustling, cosmopolitan seaport with services and amenities only usually found in much larger places on the British mainland. The extensive leisure and entertainment facilities provide warm hospitality to visitors. The old waterfront is thronged with pleasure boats, visiting yachts, historic craft and working fishing boats. There's a variety of lively bars and clubs, ranging from popular "theme" bars to more traditional hostelries. Visitors can explore a surprisingly wide range of well-stocked shops. Lerwick also has an outstanding Museum and Archives, incorporating an art gallery.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik is a perfect town, with plenty of room, clean air, vibrant culture and beautiful environment. The southernmost capital of the world has it all. To enrich your knowledge of the Norwegian and Icelandic culture, visit the National Museum and the wooden buildings of the old city of Reykjavik. Afterwards leave the city behind and drive across landscapes of fire, ice and geysers to indulge in spas, that steam gushes.Don't miss such an ethereal experience.
Rosyth (Edinburgh), Scotland
Rosyth is a town with a rich history and strong links to the Royal Navy, as well as a growing community that offers a range of amenities and attractions for residents and visitors alike.
Rosyth is a town located on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, in the county of Fife, Scotland. It is situated approximately 14 miles northwest of Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland.
Rosyth is known for its naval dockyard, which was originally established in 1909 and played an important role in both World War I and World War II.
The town of Rosyth has a population of approximately 13,000 people and is home to a range of amenities and attractions, including shops, restaurants, and parks.
One of the major developments in Rosyth in recent years has been the construction of the Queensferry Crossing, a bridge that spans the Firth of Forth and connects the town with the city of Edinburgh. The bridge, which opened in 2017, is the longest three-tower cable-stayed bridge in the world and has become a major landmark in the area.
Southampton, United Kingdom
Southampton is a large city and major port on the south coast of England. It considers to be the cruise capital of Northern Europe and has a long and important maritime history.
The rich city's culture heritage is reflected to the number of museums, such as Southampton Maritime Museum, Tudor House Museum and Sea City Museum. Galleries, open events, festivals, shopping and a great variety of attractions are available, for all interests. This vibrant, multi cultural city wont't disappoint any visitor.
