Bavarian Times Magazine - Edition 2 - July/August 2022

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Travel

The top 10 destinations for your summer vacation in Europe Finally, there are easements to the pandemic restrictions again and traveling seems to be possible again this summer. Certainly not as we knew it, but at least we can explore Germany again and many travel destinations in Europe are looking forward to vacationers again. Finally, it is possible again to get out of the house and see something different again. It doesn't always have to be another continent. Europe also has a lot of beautiful vacation spots to offer and from Germany you can get to a lot of summer destinations by bus and train. Are you still looking for inspiration for a short trip or a longer vacation in Europe this year? Then definitely read on now, wanderlust guaranteed! Barcelona, Spain The heart of the city with its unique architecture is also impressive in summer, the best bars in Europe, Mediterranean vibes combined with big city flair and, of course, dream beaches in the immediate vicinity. If you want to swim at a great beach, we recommend taking the train to the towns of Sant Pol de Mar, Sitges, Castelldefels or the Costa Brava. The city beach of Barcelona is also suitable for relaxing, but if you have more time, treat yourself to a day trip.

Find out more about Barcelona in issue 01/2019 on pages 45-47.

Sardinia, Italy Ah, Sardinia! The Italian island is definitely one of the top mustsee destinations in Europe. Some of the beaches in Sardinia almost rival the Caribbean. There are also small romantic towns and villages, the best ice cream in the world and typical Italian cuisine. Recommendation: Rent a car to discover the north of the Italian dream island on a road trip. Algarve, Portugal High cliffs, surfing and crystal clear water on beautiful beaches. The Algarve has great road trip potential.

They shine ocher to fiery red: the bizarre cliffs of the dreamlike rocky Algarve coast, which stretches from Cape Cabo de São Vicente in the west to Faro in the east.

Cyclades, Greece The Greek Cyclades Islands are perfect for island hopping. Santorini, Mykonos and Co. are super easy to reach with regular ferry connections and invite you to snorkel, swim and dive. A diverse dream travel destination for your summer vacation. Ibiza & Formentera, Spain Ibiza is so much more than partying and electronic music, there are plenty of beautiful beaches and cute little villages to explore. The smallest Balearic island, Formentera, can be reached by ferry from Ibiza Town in just under 40 minutes and offers what are probably the most beautiful beaches in Europe. Rent a scooter and let's go!

Barcelona is packed with inventive leisure activities that are always worth a visit. Known for Gaudí and its modernist buildings, the city on the Mediterranean turns out to be one of the trendiest metropolises in Europe.

Magnificent nature, an impressively diverse landscape and an interplay of contrasts make the Lofoten archipelago a jewel off the Norwegian mainland.

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