Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri is situated in north-east Iceland, in one of the longest fjords in the country - surrounded by mountains reaching 1000-1500 m. and only 60 km from "The Arctic Circle". A popular tourist destination for short or long visits, the town offers a wide range of activities and interesting places e.g. museums, the world's most northerly botanic garden, 18-hole golf course, the best skiing area in the country. .The town is also a good base for many of Iceland's most beautiful natural wonders as waterfalls, volcanic areas and canyons as well as exciting activities as river rafting, hiking, fishing, whale watching and horse riding.
Belfast (Northern Ireland), United Kingdom
Belfast is the largest city in Northern Ireland, situated at the mouth of the River Lagan and is surrounded by mountains. Belfast had been and remains the industrial and financial center of Northern Ireland, with a high level in fields such as the arts, higher education and business. It is a green city with many Parks and Gardens. Don't miss the top city's attraction, the Belfast Zoo, with animals in danger in their natural environment.
Grundarfjordur, Iceland
Grundarfjorour is a quiet coastal town on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, known for its striking natural scenery and balanced, unhurried pace of life. Its landscape is dominated by the iconic Kirkjufell mountain, which gives the area a dramatic, almost sculptural character. The harbor is active but calm, reflecting the town’s strong connection to fishing and the sea. Walking through the settlement, you sense a blend of simplicity and rugged beauty that defines this part of Iceland. It’s a place that rewards visitors with pure, unfiltered northern atmosphere and impressive views in every direction.
Isafjordur,Iceland
Isafjordur is the largest town in northwestern Iceland and the administrative center of the Westfjords. It lies in a narrow and picturesque fjord, surrounded by steep mountains that give it both a striking natural setting and a sense of isolation. Historically, it was an important hub for fishing and shipping, while today it plays a key role in the region’s economy, culture, and tourism. Ísafjörður hosts cultural festivals, has a vibrant music scene, and attracts travelers seeking an authentic experience of the Westfjords’ nature, with activities such as hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching.
Londonderry, Ireland
Londonderry, also known simply as Derry, is a city marked by its impressive medieval walls that remain fully intact. Its districts blend traditional architecture with modern cultural elements, giving the city a distinctive atmosphere. Deeply connected to key moments in Irish history, it carries a sense of gravity and character that’s instantly felt. At the same time, it hosts a vibrant arts scene, engaging museums, and scenic paths along the River Foyle. It’s a destination that offers history, culture, and a consistently authentic Irish feel.
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.
Cork,( Ringaskiddy), Ireland
Cork is one of the liveliest cities in Ireland. A fishing village with centuries-old traditions in Gaelic games and drama. Rigaskindi has been transformed into a modern deep-water port, providing easy access to the beautiful sites of Cork and Kerry via a fast-growing road network.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
Seydisfjordur is a small coastal town in eastern Iceland, located at the end of a narrow fjord surrounded by tall mountains and waterfalls. It is known for its colorful wooden houses, many of which were built by Norwegian merchants in the 19th century, as well as for its iconic blue church. Seyðisfjörður serves as the arrival port for ferries from Denmark and the Faroe Islands, and it stands out for its vibrant artistic and cultural life. With its blend of natural beauty, history, and creativity, it is considered one of Iceland’s most charming villages.
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.
Stornoway, Isle of Flewis
Stornoway is a town on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The economy is a mix of traditional businesses like fishing, Harris Tweed (cloth) and farming, with more recent influences like tourism, the oil industry and commerce brought about by the digital revolution and communications. Notable buildings in Stornoway include Stornoway Town Hall, The Lewis War Memorial and The neo-gothic Lews Castle.
