Come winter, heli-skiers arrive looking for the lightest powder on Earth. A major transportation route through the Klondike Gold Rush, this 33-mile mountaineering path connects the village of Dyea, close to the gorgeous southeastern cruise port of Skagway, with Bennet in British Colombia, Canada. But the Chilkoot Trail isn’t just famous for its historic relics ; the surroundings, from coastal rainforest to alpine views, glaciers to suspended river crossings – is simply very good. Its lush, green hills and mountaintop vistas that give Kodiak its ‘Emerald Isle’ nickname are pretty enough, however the island’s key draw is a brown bear subspecies that lives nowhere else.

To learn more about the historical past of gingerbread manufacturing in Toruń visit the interactive Museum of Toruń Gingerbread set in the oldest gingerbread manufacturing facility in Europe. Here guests can lose themselves wandering around a novel labyrinth of large rocks and boulders that resemble a scene from a fantasy movie. For fairytale looks, the wonderful Czocha Castle — now a hotel — ranks extremely.

There are endless rows of colorful homes and numerous medieval church buildings, city gates and towers. Walking around the Old Town of Gdańsk evokes feelings of coming into a fairytale gingerbread city. The mine accommodates the spectacular St. Kinga’s underground Chapel and numerous statues totally created from the rock salt, in addition to a thrilling labyrinth of passages and a lake. All that and an original Leonardo da Vinci painting — the lovely “Lady with an Ermine” who sports activities … Read More