Around the old continent, and inside it, there is a little known and rarely visited Islands.
When we talk about the European Islands, the mind immediately comes Majorca, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands and of course England.
However, around the old continent, and inside it, there is a little known and rarely visited Islands.
Hiiumaa is the second largest island in Estonia. It is ideal for those who would like to be alone, to write a book or paint a picture. And read here under the sound of the waves is pure pleasure. Island of Hiiumaa is located just 35 kilometers from Tallinn, and you can reach it by ferry from the village and Rohukula.
Egin island in Greece. It is just an hour’s ferry ride from Athens. The island is ideal for those who love a relaxing holiday, seafood and Hiking with views of the ruins of old churches, flowering meadows and steep cliffs.
The Island Of Fehmarn, Germany. This island in the Baltic sea is very close to the coastline of Germany. Fehmarn is a Paradise for lovers of kite surfing and paragliding (competitions are often held in this discipline).
Inis Oirr, Ireland. This small island of the archipelago of Aran is the capital of the ancient language and ancient Celtic mythology. On the island, whose name is pronounced like the Springs, people still speak the old Irish language. Interesting fact: the electricity only came here in 1997.
Stunning Islands of Lyngør in Norway are just two-three hours drive from Oslo. You can get there only by ferry, boat or the most popular among the locals means of transport – the canoe. Lyngør is a very picturesque, quiet place with amazing colorful houses that is worth a visit.
Belle-île-EN-Mer, Brittany, France. The name itself says it’s a beautiful island. Once upon a time in search of inspiration, there came the famous artists and writers, among them Flaubert and Monet.
Cíes Islands with white sandy beaches and turquoise water no wonder the Spanish sometimes called the Maldives or Seychelles. It’s a real, almost untouched by man, a Paradise on Earth.
The island of Mljet in Croatia. This is one of the most southern Islands of Croatia, which offers the tourists to enjoy the wildlife and traditional local cuisine. Hiking trails on the island are around the two salty lakes where you can rent a boat and sail to the Benedictine monastery of the XII century, located on the island of Melita.
On the Greek island of Samothrace, tourists can visit the ruins of the temple of the winged goddess Nike (hence the famous statue of Nike of Samothrace), the Sanctuary of the Great gods, hot springs and thermal pools, as well as to walk through a long pedestrian paths along beautiful waterfalls and deserted beaches.
Margaret island in Budapest is a real green oasis for locals and tourists. It is right in the middle of the Danube in the city center. It surrounds the five-kilometer Jogging track and small marinas. But to get to the island is by tram, which stops right in the middle of the bridge of the same name, Margaret.
