Bergen

Norway, Western Norway region

1 nightThu. Jan 01 - Fri. Jan 02

Bergen is a city in Hordaland on the west coast of Norway, on the peninsula of Bergenshalvøyen. The remains of the quays, Bryggen, is a World Heritage Site. The city's Fisketorget (fish market) is a local tourist attraction. Other attractions include the Ruins of the Christ Church, the Ole Bull statue, the Madam Felle monument, the lake Tennebekktjørna beach and the Mt. Ulriken trail. Bergen is also Norway's largest cruise ship port. The city hosts several festivals including the Bergen International Festival.

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Geilo

Norway, Southern Norway region

1 nightFri. Jan 02 - Sat. Jan 03

Geilo is a center in the municipality of Hol in Norway, in the valley of Hallingdal. The Bergen Line facilitated Geilo's development as the first skiing resort in the country, and it is still one of the largest. It is also famous for having some of the most luxurious and expensive holiday cabins in Norway. Geilo is primarily a ski resort town, but also offers summer activities. Geilo is in a valley with mountain ranges on each side. The center of the town lies at 800 meters above sea level, and its highest point is 1178 meters above sea level. It is 250 km from Oslo and 260 km from Bergen.

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Stromstad

Sweden, Bohuslan region

1 nightSat. Jan 03 - Sun. Jan 04

trömstad is a locality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. The city is known for its yachting harbor, which can be very crowded in the summer. From Strömstad is ferry line over to Sandefjord, Norway, at the west side of the Oslofjord and local ferries to Koster Islands.

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Varberg

Sweden, Halland region

1 nightSun. Jan 04 - Mon. Jan 05

Varberg is a locality and the seat of Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden. Varberg and all of Halland are well known for their "typical west coast" sandy beaches. It is a charming and popular summer resort and many people from inland cities such as Borås are either moving to Varberg or holidaying there.Varberg's fortress is its most notable historical building, mostly because of its size. It was first built as a castle in 1280. Near Varberg there is the VLF transmitter Grimeton, an interesting radio-technical facility and classified by UNESCO to be a World Cultural Heritage site. It can be visited during the summer. Bexell Cottage is also located in the area.

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Vejle

Denmark, Central and South Jutland region

2 nightsMon. Jan 05 - Wed. Jan 07

Vejle is a town in Denmark, in the southeast of the Jutland Peninsula, the head of Vejle Fjord, where the Vejle and Grejs Rivers and their valleys converge. The city is most known for its forested hills, fjord, harbour, shopping, pedestrian mall, and iconic windmill. Vejle is known regionally as a vibrant shopping town with a wide and varied offering of both chain and specialty shops, primarily located along the city's central pedestrian mall with Two shopping centres, Bryggen and Mary's also available.

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Schwerin

Germany, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region

2 nightsWed. Jan 07 - Fri. Jan 09

Schwerin is a city in the northern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Main Sights : The landmark of the city is the Schwerin Palace, located on an island in the lake of the same name. It was, for centuries, the residence of the Dukes of Mecklenburg and today is the seat of the Landtag (state parliament). Schwerin Cathedral, built in 1260–1416 in Brick Gothic style. The Old Garden square, surrounded by buildings such as the 18th-century Old Palace, the neoclassical State Art Museum, built in 1877–1882, and the City Theater, erected in 1886. Schelfkirche (Saint Nicolai, originally built 1238, but rebuilt in 1713 after destruction by a storm)

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Celle

Germany, Lower Saxony region

1 nightFri. Jan 09 - Sat. Jan 10

Celle is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town is situated on the banks of the River Aller and is the southern gateway to the Lüneburg Heath. Celle has a castle (Schloss Celle) built in the renaissance and baroque style and a picturesque old town centre (the Altstadt) with over 400 timber-framed houses, making Celle one of the most remarkable members of the German Timber-Frame Road.

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Sint Niklaas

Belgium, Flemish region

2 nightsSat. Jan 10 - Mon. Jan 12

The Church of Saint Nicholas was founded in the 13C and gave its name to the city. After heavy damage in the 16C, the interior was redone in the Baroque style. The Chapel of Saint Joseph was built in the 17C by the Franciscans. It was later integrated into a minor seminary and is now part of a high school. The Church of Our Lady and Town Hall, located on the largest market square in Belgium, is more recent (19C). The Gerardus Mercator Museum traces the history of cartography back to its origins. The museum also houses two original globes that belonged to the famous cartographer. Other churches and museums include: Saint Joseph, Christ the King, Salon for Fine Arts and Zwijgershoek.

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Leicester

United Kingdom, East Midlands region

0 nightsMon. Jan 12

Leicester a city in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire. The city lies on the River Soar and at the edge of the National Forest. Shopping centres in Leicester include the Haymarket Shopping Centre and Highcross Leicester, The Leicester Lanes area which has numerous designer and specialist shops and Leicester Market - the largest outdoor covered market in Europe selling a wide variety of goods. Every year during the summer the Leicester City Council hold cultural festivals in the market. The city is home to many landmarks. A few notable locations are: Leicester Abbey, The Guildhall, Leicester Castle, Jewry Wall and Church of St Margaret.

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Rye

United Kingdom, South East England region

0 nightsMon. Jan 12

Rye is a small town in East Sussex, England, at the confluence of three rivers: the Rother, the Tillingham and the Brede. Rye has a reputation as a centre for shops trading antiques, collectors' books and records, and has many art galleries selling works by local artists and potters with changing exhibitions throughout the year. Rye also stands at the centre of a network of nature reserves, some of national importance. The Rye Harbour SSSI lies to the south and includes the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.

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Nivelles

Belgium, Wallonia region

1 nightMon. Jan 12 - Tue. Jan 13

The collegiate church of Saint Gertrude, patron saint of the city, dates from the 11C-13C and is one of the best examples of Romanesque style in Belgium. It has been classified as one of Europe's major heritage sites. Tombs from the Merovingian (7C) and Carolingian (9C) periods have been found under the church. The Romanesque crypt is one of the largest in Europe. The two-meter-tall 15C statue that strikes the hours in one of the towers is known as "Jean de Nivelles". The Recollets convent and its church date from the 16C. Nivelles also has an archaeological museum, which complements the visit at Saint Gertrude. The "Dodaine" park provides a green space on the southern side of the town.

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Verviers

Belgium, Wallonia region

1 nightTue. Jan 13 - Wed. Jan 14

Verviers counts several museums, including the Wool and Fashion Tourist Center, housed in a beautiful former factory with a Neoclassical-style facade. The Grand Theater, also known as La Bonbonniere, was built in the same style at the end of the 19th century, while the Grand Poste was built in the Neo-Gothic style. The city has a number of interesting fountains and thematic strolling paths.

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Hamburg

Germany, Hamburg region

1 nightWed. Jan 14 - Thu. Jan 15

The second largest city in Germany and the eighth largest city in the European Union. A former member of the medieval Hanseatic League, as a free imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire.Today, Hamburg is a major transport hub and is one of the most affluent cities in Europe. Hamburg has architecturally significant buildings in a wide range of styles and only a few skyscrapers. Churches are important landmarks, such as St Nicholas', which for a short time in the 19th century was the world's tallest building. There are many parks distributed over the whole city, which makes Hamburg a very verdant city. The biggest parks are the Stadtpark, the Ohlsdorf Cemetery and Planten un Blomen.

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Potsdam

Germany, Brandenburg region

1 nightThu. Jan 15 - Fri. Jan 16

Potsdam is the capital city of the state of Brandenburg. Potsdam was a residence of the Prussian kings and the German Kaiser, until 1918. Around the city there are a series of interconnected lakes and cultural landmarks, in particular the parks and palaces of Sanssouci, the largest World Heritage Site in Germany. Babelsberg, in the south-eastern part of Potsdam, was a major film production studio before the war and has enjoyed success as a major center of European film production since the fall of the Berlin Wall. The Filmstudio Babelsberg is the oldest large-scale film studio in the world. Potsdam Main sights include The Sanssouci Palace, The Orangery Palace and The Charlottenhof Palace.

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Poznan

Poland, Greater Poland region

1 nightFri. Jan 16 - Sat. Jan 17

Poznan is a city on the Warta river in west-central Poland, in the region called Greater Poland. Today, Poznan is one of the oldest and largest Polish centers of trade, industry, sports, education, technology, tourism and culture. It is particularly important academic center, with about 130,000 students and the third biggest Polish university. It is best known for its renaissance old town, destroyed during World War II and then rebuilt, and Ostrow Tumski cathedral. The Tumski Island itself is a place worth visiting, as are the Imperial Castle, the City Hall, and various churches and museums.

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Bydgoszcz

Poland, Kuyavian-Pomeranian region

1 nightSat. Jan 17 - Sun. Jan 18

Bydgoszcz is a city located in northern Poland, on the Brda and Vistula rivers. With a city population of 363,926, and an urban agglomeration with more than 470,000 inhabitants, Bydgoszcz is the 8th-largest city in Poland. Bydgoszcz is part of the metroplex Bydgoszcz-Toruń, which totals over 850,000 inhabitants. It is the seat of several higher education establishments, and hosts the Filharmonia Pomorska concert hall, as well as the Opera Nova opera house. Its main sights are Church of St Martin and Nicolaus, The Church of Poor Clares, the Mill Island, the old Market Square, Saint Vincent de Paul's Basilica, the three granaries in Grodzka Street, and more.

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Bialystok

Poland, Podlaskie region

1 nightMon. Jan 19 - Tue. Jan 20

Bialystok is the largest city in northeastern Poland and the capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. Located in the Bialystok Uplands on the banks of the Biala River, Bialystok ranks second in terms of population density, eleventh in population, and thirteenth in area, of the cities of Poland. Bialystok has traditionally been one of the leading centers of academic and artistic life in Podlaskie, and serves as one of the largest cultural centers in the Voivodeship. The attractions include the Branicki Palace, the Orthodox Cathedral, art and historical museums, various performance groups, and a wide variety of parks and green spaces.

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Minsk

Belarus, Minsk region

1 nightTue. Jan 20 - Wed. Jan 21

Minsk is the capital and largest city of Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Nyamiha rivers. It is the administrative center of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). As the national capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative center of Minsk Region (voblast) and Minsk raion (district). The earliest historical references to Minsk date to the 11C, when it was noted as a provincial city within the principality of Polotsk. Its attractions include Church of Saints Simon and Helena, Maksim Gorky Theather, National Opera and Ballet of Belarus, Island of Tears, and more.

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Pinsk

Belarus, Brest region

1 nightWed. Jan 21 - Thu. Jan 22

Pinsk is a city in Belarus, in the Polesia region, traversed by the river Pina, at the confluence of the Strumen and Pripyat rivers. The region was known as the Marsh of Pinsk. It is a fertile agricultural center. It lies south-west of Minsk. The city is a small industrial center producing boats sailing the local rivers. The historic city has a restored city center full of two-story buildings dating from the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The city center has become an active place for youth of all ages with summer theme parks. Its attractions include the Monastery of the Greyfriars and Jesuit College.

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Lutsk

Ukraine, Volyn Oblast region

1 nightThu. Jan 22 - Fri. Jan 23

Lutsk is a city on the Styr River in northwestern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Volyn Oblast (province) and the administrative center of the surrounding Lutsk Raion (district) within the oblast. Its main attractions include Lubart's Castle, Pharmacy Museum, Museum of Volyn Icon, Museum of Military Equipment, Lutsk Zoo, several churches and parks, and more.

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Sandomierz

Poland, Swietokrzyskie region

1 nightFri. Jan 23 - Sat. Jan 24

Sandomierz is a town in south-eastern Poland, situated in the Swietokrzyskie Voivodeship. It is the capital of Sandomierz County, and in the past, used to be one of the most important urban centers not only of Lesser Poland, but also of the whole country. Sandomierz is known for its Old Town, which is a major tourist attraction. Other places of note are the Sandomierz castle, the main market square, the Sandomierz cathedral, and the Sandomierz synagogue.

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Czestochowa

Poland, Silesian region

1 nightSat. Jan 24 - Sun. Jan 25

Czestochowa is a city in southern Poland on the Warta River with 240,027 inhabitants, and is 13th most populous city in Poland, as well as the largest economic, cultural and administrative hub in the northern part of the Silesian Voivodeship. The city is well known for the famous Pauline monastery of Jasna Gora, which is the home of the Black Madonna painting. Every year, millions of pilgrims from all over the world come to Czestochowa to see it.

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Mikulov

Czech Republic, South Moravian region

1 nightSun. Jan 25 - Mon. Jan 26

Mikulov is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic directly on the border with Lower Austria. Beginning in Mikulov, the 65 kilometer long Mikulov Wine Trail winds throughout the region and is a part of wine tourism in the area. Other noteworthy historic sights are the Dietrichstein sepulchre, the old Jewish Quarter, and the Piarist College. Several historic churches and a synagogue, built in various architectural styles, are located in Mikulov, including the Romanesque Church of St. Václav and charnel house, the Baroque Church of St. John the Baptist, St. Sebastian Chapel on the Holy Hill.

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Kranjska Gora

Slovenia, Upper Carniola region

1 nightMon. Jan 26 - Tue. Jan 27

Kranjska Gora is a town on the Sava Dolinka River in the Upper Carniola region of northwestern Slovenia, close to the Austrian and Italian borders. The town is best known as a winter sports town, being situated in the Julian Alps. It annually hosts an event in the Alpine skiing World Cup series, also known as the Vitranc Cup, for the slalom and giant slalom events. The well-known ski jumping hill Planica is located in the nearby Tamar Valley. The local church is noteworthy - built in the 14th century, it is late Gothic in style and has a typical Carinthian rib vaulting.

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Sopron

Hungary, Gyor-Moson-Sopron region

2 nightsTue. Jan 27 - Thu. Jan 29

Sopron is a city in Hungary on the Austrian border, near the Lake Ferto. The architecture of the old section of town reflects its long history; walls and foundations from the Roman Empire are still common, together with a wealth of Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque structures, often artistically decorated, showing centuries of stability and prosperity. Places of interest around the city include the city center, Firewatch Tower, Szechenyi Square, Esterhazy Palace, Fabricius House, Chemist's Museum, and more.

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Subotica

Serbia, Northern Serbia region

1 nightThu. Jan 29 - Fri. Jan 30

Subotica is a city in northern Vojvodina, Serbia. Formerly the largest city of Vojvodina region, contemporary Subotica is now the second largest city in the province, following Novi Sad. It is also the fifth largest city in Serbia. Subotica is a multiethnic city, with Hungarians (35.65%), Serbs (27.02%), Croats (10.00%) and Bunjevci (9.67%) as largest ethnic groups. It is the administrative centre of the North Backa District. Its main attractions are Cathedral of St. Theresa of Avila, Subotica Synagogue, Likovni susret Art Gallery, City Museum, City Hall, and many marvelous examples of Art Nouveau architecture.

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Borovets

Bulgaria, Sofia region

2 nightsSat. Jan 31 - Mon. Feb 02

Borovets, known as Chamkoria until the middle of the 20th century, is a popular Bulgarian mountain resort situated in Sofia Province, on the northern slopes of Rila, at an altitude of 1350 m. Borovets is the oldest Bulgarian winter resort with a history that dates back to 1896. Borovets was originally established at the end of the 19th Century as a hunting place for the Bulgarian Kings. Borovets gradually developed into a modern ski resort with hotels, restaurants, bars and a network of ski runs and lifts along the slopes of the Rila Mountains, providing for a whole range of winter sports.

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Burgas

Bulgaria, Burgas region

2 nightsMon. Feb 02 - Wed. Feb 04

Burgas is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and the fourth-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna. It is the capital of Burgas Province and an important industrial, transport, cultural and tourist center. The city is surrounded by the Burgas Lakes and located at the westernmost point of the Black Sea, at the large Burgas Bay. The Port of Burgas is the largest port in Bulgaria, and Burgas Airport is the second most important in the country. Burgas is the center of the Bulgarian fishing and fish processing industry. Be sure to visit the Sea Garden, Burgas Museum of Ethnography, and the Regional History Museum if you're in the area.

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