The Port of Stavanger is a popular stop on the route to the Norwegian Fjords, and boasts a first-rate assortment of museums and cultural events. Old Stavanger has Europe’s best preserved wooden house settlement.
Helsingør is a historic port town on Denmark’s northeastern Zealand coast, facing the narrow Øresund strait toward Sweden. Its waterfront setting has long shaped the town, with ferries, maritime traffic, and views across the water forming part of everyday life. The compact center contains narrow streets, colorful historic buildings, and squares surrounding the town’s main landmarks.
Torremolinos, on Spain’s Costa del Sol, has transformed from a small fishing village into one of the region’s most vibrant seaside towns. Just a short drive from Málaga, it became famous in the mid-20th century as one of the first international beach destinations in Spain, attracting artists, celebrities, and travelers in search of sun and sea.