City Breaks

The Cretans living withdrawn amidst their snow-covered mountains baffled scientists from around the world in the 1960s with their above-average life expectancy as part of the Seven Countries Study. It was during this time that the Cretan Diet originated. REESEN went in search of the best recipe. The...

The Alto Adige region in northern Italy offers a paradise for gourmets and aesthetes. Experience everything from snack time to gourmet cuisine, hiking to thermal baths — South Tyrol is a destination for all the senses.

The magical and fairy-tale time of Christmas is fast approaching in the Czech Republic. Discover the famous Christmas markets in Prague and enjoy traditional Christmas specialties, handmade crafts, and delicious drinks.

The Darß Peninsula on the Baltic Sea — it offers beaches and sunbathing, but above all impressive cliffs, a resting place for tens of thousands of cranes in autumn, and home to one of the oldest artists' colonies in Germany. The West Beach is a wild idyll. Every wave changes the sandy coast, and ...

700 years ago, the great poet Dante Alighieri passed away, leaving a legacy beyond literature. Explore his birth in Florence, his descendants' wine cultivation at Lake Garda, and his final resting place in Ravenna.

Located barely a hundred kilometers from the Luxembourgish border, Nancy, the City of the Dukes, is a gem known for its artistic and historical wealth. Explore the city catering to history enthusiasts, art lovers, strollers, foodies, and music aficionados!

Maastricht is an energetic city, a source of inspiration that repeatedly ignites the desire to go back. Discover its medieval architecture, rich café and bar culture, and creative use of historic buildings. Stroll through flower-lined streets and enjoy life by the Maas.

Embark on a culinary stroll in the fresh air to experience a concentrated dose of architectural history in just 48 hours, especially following in the footsteps of Victor Horta, the father of Brussels Art Nouveau architecture. In addition to the striking old town, Brussels boasts many other noteworthy but less visited places.