Bora Bora: Luxury, crystal clear water and snorkeling in paradise

Besides the beautiful beaches, there is at least as beautiful a paradise under water. Schools of fish and colorful corals want to be discovered on extensive snorkeling tours through the crystal clear water. So also singles come in the bathtub-warm water, with delicious fruits and eternal summer feeling with security at their expense. Maybe the next prince charming is already waiting for you on Bora Bora! In our article, we show you which stars regularly set off to the tropical paradise and which luxury resorts you should know in any case.

In the middle of the South Pacific lies the dream island of Bora Bora

About 260 kilometers northwest of Tahiti lies the island of Bora Bora. The complete length of the island is a little over 2.5 kilometers, so it can be explored quite relaxed on a walk.

Fantastic view of the paradisiacal resort.

It doesn’t get any more beautiful than this! At this sight, even superstars like Paris Hilton can’t stop gushing.

These celebrities love Bora Bora!

Romantic walks on the beach, dives for two or a candlelight dinner on the beach. The famous lovebirds get up close and personal on the island of Bora Bora. Here you can find out which stars have already been spotted in the South Seas paradise and how they spend their vacation.

Paris Hilton: Romantic honeymoon

It-girl and hotel heiress Paris Hilton spends her honeymoon on the romantic island in the luxurious Conrad Hotel. Partner massages with a view of the turquoise sea and exciting snorkeling through the colorful underwater world, the couple enjoys their time on Bora Bora to the fullest.

Justin Bieber: Bathing naked in Bora Bora

Superstar Justin Bieber has also been spotted with various women in the South Pacific. The famous photos after nude bathing were shot on the also on the island.

Jennifer Aniston: In love in Bora Bora

The Four Seasons Resort in Bora Bora is where actress Jennifer Aniston spent her honeymoon. With a direct view of the mountain Mont Otemanu and the diverse vegetation a real highlight.

St Regis Resort – The favorite hotel of the stars

Eva Longoria, Nicole Kidman or Carrie Underwood – many famous celebrities are said to have already been spotted at this luxurious resort! Wake up with a direct ocean view. The bungalows not only offer a beautiful view of the ocean, but also a whirlpool and direct access to the sea.

Here you get an exclusive tour:

Places like Bora Bora: More celebrity hotspots?

Celebs love the good life and the most exclusive travel hotspots worldwide! Here you can find even more celebrities on vacation:

• Capri
• Lake Como
• Malibu
• Mykonos

Vacation on the beach! Baltic Sea from above

The Baltic Sea is an inland sea of the Atlantic Ocean. It borders Denmark, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Finland and Sweden. The German Baltic Sea coast stretches from Schleswig-Holstein to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and includes, among others, the islands of Fehmarn, Rügen and Usedom.

• Large German islands are Rügen, Hiddensee and Fehmarn
• World’s largest of all marginal seas
• Area of 415000 km²

Baltic Sea map: location in Germany

On this map you can see the location of the Baltic Sea.

Checklist: Beach at the Baltic Sea

These 5 places you must have seen! The Baltic Sea offers a lot of beaches. We show you the best beaches for a beautiful and relaxing vacation at the Baltic Sea.

Warnemünde beach: promenade with sea view

Warnemünde beach in Rostock is one of the most beautiful beaches on the Baltic Sea. The beach has a beautiful view of the sea and a great promenade. The beach is very wide and has fine light sand. There are a lot of beach chairs here, so there is enough space for everyone even on hot summer days. The dunes hide the promenade and make the hotels appear in the background. It goes shallow into the sea. Ideal for children and perfect for family vacation.

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Seebrücke Kellenhusen: Switch off from everyday stress

If you want to switch off from everyday life, you should spend your vacation in Kellenhusen. The beach in Kellenhusen is very popular because of the pier and the various platforms that lead directly to the water. Kellenhusen is really worth a visit or vacation. Because there you can find a camping site, which is not far from the promenade. There are also enough offers for wellness, gastronomy and apartments in Kellenhusen.

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The pier is also a real eye-catcher at night. The pier is definitely worth a trip in the evening. The bridge is illuminated with LED lights in different colors. The color change is beautiful.

Here you can see the pier Kellenhusen at night:

Pier Niendorf: Exciting family vacation

The pier in Niendorf is super suitable for a family vacation, because it is quite close to nature. For the children there is a small children’s play structure. At the bridgehead you have an outstanding view over the sea. But also especially to the Brodtner shore and over the beach promenade. In addition, you can enjoy the most beautiful sunsets here.

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Beach Grömitz: Perfect as a diving vacation

The beach in Grömitz is very wide and long. There is a beautiful pier where you can go diving. On the promenade are many stores to stroll. I would recommend this place to everyone. Families feel very comfortable here. There is a children’s playground and youth area, as well as a beach volleyball field. For dog owners there is also a dog beach.

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Sehlendorfer Strand: water sports and volleyball

Shallow entry into the water, hardly any stones and clean water. Also excellent for children. Sehlendorfer Strand offers sports lovers a lot of water sports. The sports that are offered include sailing, surfing and water skiing. For inexperienced water sports enthusiasts, there are plenty of beginner courses. In addition to water sports, activities such as volleyball, cycling routes and hiking tours can also be practiced.

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Vacation at the Baltic Sea: Discover more!

Those who spend their vacations at the Baltic Sea naturally want to see as much as possible of the incomparable landscape. The Baltic Sea coast is not without reason one of the most popular destinations in Germany. Visitors enjoy the diversity and beauty of the region along with its bays, sights and Baltic resorts during their vacation in vacation apartments and vacation homes. The Baltic Sea coast offers enough space for numerous vacation apartments and vacation homes. Whether directly on the beach, on an island or in one of the beautiful places near the sea – in a vacation on the Baltic Sea all visitors, whether large or small, experience a great time. Among the most popular destinations are the Baltic Sea islands, Usedom, Rügen and Fehmarn.

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Alfsee: Action, adventure and relaxation

Play, fun and action-that’s Alfsee. You love to swim in the lake, to do water sports and to be in nature? Then Alfsee is the right place for you! The leisure centre on the eastern shore of the lake offers you everything you need to relax and have fun. Whether you prefer a holiday home, hotel or camping, the Alfsee offers you all possibilities. With its wide range of leisure activities, games and sports, the Alfsee is the perfect holiday destination for the whole family! But also alone or with your partner there is a lot to do. You will definitely not get bored here!

Lake Alfsee on the map: location in Germany

The Alfsee is located in the northwest of Lower Saxony.

Surroundings: Location in Lower Saxony

The Alfsee from the proximity.

Three facts about the Alfsee

Here is a short overview of the Alfsee

• The Alfsee is a large reservoir with many leisure facilities and an adventure park.
• The lake actually serves as a flood retention basin for the surrounding villages
• The Alfsee is a nature reserve

The Alfsee from above: Drone & 360° view

Get a bird’s eye view of the recreation center, the lake and the amusement park!

360° panorama

A beautiful view over the lake with anticipation of swimming, karting and nature!

Checklist: Alfsee Leisure and Recreation Centre

Take a look at a typical day at Alfsee here, which will immediately whet your appetite and also give you tips and offers for perfect relaxation!

Morning: Waking up at the lake

Already in the morning it starts adventurously. The first rays of sunlight shine through the window, you look around the room and feel like you’ve been transported back to another world. You wake up in one of the “Germanic houses” built in 2018, which captures the history of the Germanic tribes. Play and experience is the name of the game here, especially kids will love it! History and a rustic look not your thing? Are you travelling with your partner or without children and do you like comfort? No problem, because the resort also offers you the possibility to stay in beautiful hotels, holiday apartments/ houses or directly at the beach in a stylish bungalow. If you prefer to stay in your own four walls, you can of course also come with your camper, roof tent or converted van. You can find more tips on camping at Alfsee here!

Here you will find the location of the Germanenland, directly on the shore of the Alfsee!

Here is a glimpse of the beautiful overnight accommodation “Germanic houses”, which look wonderfully idyllic at sunrise. Here you are guaranteed to find relaxation!

In the morning: go-karting and maze

After breakfast you are ready for action and want a good dose of adrenaline? At the end of the area, right next to the parking spaces is the 600m long kart track. Go karting at a lake? No problem, because at the Alfsee that is also possible. As an alternative program for the next days, a visit to Germany’s largest round maze is a good idea. Will you find the right way? You can take a look at the maze in our introductory video at the top of the page.

Midday: Beach, swimming and surfing

The midday invites to water fun of all kinds. Whether sportsmen or relaxers, everyone gets their money’s worth here. You always wanted to try water skiing or wakeboarding? You can do that here at the Alfsee, too. With the help of modern cable cars you can glide over the water in the sun. The local surf school invites you to surf, kite surf and sail.

A white sandy beach is the highlight for the children, who can build super sand castles here after swimming and bathing. The adults can relax at the beach bar. Those who are still not exhausted after the water sports can really step on the gas in the aqua park.

Here is an insight into the wide range of water sports on offer at Alfsee.

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Afternoon: bike ride and mini golf

The Alfsee is a true paradise for cycling enthusiasts. With children, e-bikes and co. here you can choose different routes, from easy to difficult. You can make a stop at the Alfsee mini golf course, where you can cool off with fresh drinks after a successful game. If the bike tour continues, you can explore the village of Rieste and the Osnabrücker Land. Our tip: E-bikes can be rented at the Alfsee reception. So you don’t have to worry about a bike rack for the car and you can go on holiday relaxed.

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In the evening: Relaxing in the sauna

After a long day full of action and power, you can relax in the evening in the large sauna area at Alfsee. In addition to the tranquility of massages, wellness and cosmetic treatments, you can nap on a lounger in the sauna garden. If you still have energy, you can get your body in shape in the fitness studio. Afterwards you can do something good for your health in the salt cave and relax in the hot water bath.

Gain an insight into the wonderful sauna area at Alfsee here!

After a successful day at the Alfsee, you fall into your soft bed and look forward to the next day with even more adventures and action!

Similar region: The Hopfensee

A holiday at the Hopfensee promises a real adventure, because a trip to the dreamlike lake involves a little round trip around the surrounding towns. While the first day at the lake is spent hiking, swimming, surfing and then sampling the home cooking from the best fishing lodge in Germany, the second day only offers more fun. Neuschwanstein Castle in Schwangau, the Lech Falls in Füssen or a relaxing day at the campsite directly on Lake Hopfen. There is probably not enough time on a short holiday to discover everything.

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Walchensee: water, action and nature

Hiking, climbing, surfing and diving – you love action, like to be out in nature and are looking for the perfect holiday destination to combine relaxation and leisure activities? Come to the Walchensee, here you will find something of everything! No matter if you are with your family, your partner or alone, you will never get bored because of the variety of activities in and on the water. The beautiful alpine panorama awakens the desire for hiking and adventure. Read more about Walchensee in this article and discover our tips for activities in the region.

The Walchensee: Location in Germany

Walchensee is located in the south of Bavaria.

Surroundings: Location in Bavaria

Walchensee from close up.

Three facts about the Walchensee

Here is a short overview of the Walchensee

• The Walchensee is one of the deepest lakes in Germany.
• You can surf, sail, dive and swim here.
• The lake is not far from the Zugspitze and Garmisch Patenkirche, which allows hiking and skiing.

Walchensee from above: Drone & 360° view

Here you will find a great overview of the whole lake from a drone’s point of view!

360° panorama

A beautiful view over the lake with anticipation of water sports!

Checklist: Walchensee

This checklist gives you a great overview of the best activities at Walchensee and the surrounding area. You simply have to see these places during your holiday at Walchensee!

Tip 1: Hiking for explorers

Do you love the freedom of the mountains and being on the move at lofty heights? Then the Herzogstand mountain is just right for you! The parking lot at the edge of the mountain allows you an easy approach by car, but the mountain is also easy to reach by public transport. If you have made the ascent and now want to experience another highlight, buy a ticket for the Herzogstandbahn. The view of the lake is breathtaking and you can recover from the climb. In addition, the cable car is a perfect alternative for families whose children are too young for long hikes. You can enjoy the view in any case! In addition to the Herzogstand, there are many other mountains around the lake, such as the Heimgarten and the Jochberg.

Tip 2: Leisure time in and around the water

Kitesurfing, surfing, sailing and diving – there is something for every water sports enthusiast here. Experienced kitesurfers have chosen the Zwergern Peninsula as the best entry point, which is not yet recommended for beginners due to the somewhat treacherous winds. Are you interested in Stand Up Paddling, but don’t have your own equipment yet? No problem, because you will find a board rental on the south shore of the lake! If you don’t want to paddle on your own, there are also professionals on site who will give you helpful tips and instruct you. You’re off with all your sailing and diving gear and have already packed everything onto your camper or converted van? Check out our tips for camping at Walchensee here!

Zwergern Spitz: entry point for kitesurfing professionals

On this map you see the south-west shore of the lake, with the Zwergrenspitz.

Jachenau: Stand Up Paddle rental

Here you can find the location of the rental shop on the south shore of the lake.

Adventure: Diving in the Walchensee

Clear, blue water, that’s what the Walchensee is known for. There are numerous places where experienced divers can go underwater. For a real thrill, you can see an old car wreck as well as a quarry underwater!

Tip 3: Therme to relax

If you have had enough of the action at the Walchensee, you can relax at the Kochelsee. This is only 12 minutes away by car or half an hour walk from Walchensee. The Kristalltherme Trimini Kochel am See is located directly on the shore and is also a great alternative program when it rains. You can enjoy the beautiful view over the lake in the two outdoor pools and afterwards have a delicious meal in the restaurant. In addition to the saltwater pools, which contribute to health and well-being, you can enjoy massages and cosmetic treatments!

Route from Walchensee to the thermal baths at Kochelsee

Here you will find the best route that leads you directly from the Walchensee to the relaxing thermal baths. This route leads you directly via the film village “Flake”, which you can take a closer look at in the next point, our insider tip.

Insider tip: For Viking fans

Do you still know Wickie and the Strong Men from Flake? Here, directly at the Walchensee, you can relive your childhood memories! Directly on the west side of the lake is the film village “Flake”, where the 2009 film “Wickie und die Starken Männer” was filmed. This excursion is worthwhile for the whole family, because next to wooden huts children can learn something about the rough life of the Nordic people.

Lake Constance: Hotel, Holiday Apartment & Camping

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