A true capital of culture, this old-world city of modern design, fashion and New Nordic cuisine is renowned for its sense of style. Set over 14 islands firmly linked by over 50 bridges, Sweden's enchanting capital is home to the legendary Gamla Stan, museums and more.

Established in 1161 as a mercantile center, Visby was a member of the Hanseatic League and known as the “Queen of the Sea.” Today a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is home to a rich variety of medieval architecture including a 13th-century wall, over 200 warehouses and a collection of partially-ruined religious structures making it one of northern Europe's best preserved fortified commercial cities. Explore Gotlands Fornsal, a museum devling into Visby's storied past.

Lithuania is at the center of Europe, both geographically and historically. Bordered by the Baltic Sea, Russia, Poland, Latvia and Belarus, is has been an essential destination for trade over the centuries. Today, Lithuania, and especially the town of Klaipeda, is an ideal destination for anyone wanting to indulge in a pleasant getaway. Klaipeda dates to 1252, the year that saw the construction of the castle of Memelburg at the mouth of the Dane River. Local museums, old cobbled streets and beautiful churches bring to life the city's storied past and surely will keep the city vibrant and bustling in the years to come.

Perfectly preserved naval heritage and a baroque center have earned Karlskrona UNESCO World Heritage status. Located in the middle of the Karlskrona archipelago, the city has been Sweden's most important naval base since 1680 – discover its maritime history at the Marinmuseum (the Submarine Hall is a particular highlight). Explore the grand central square, Stortorget, designed to mimic a Roman piazza with its splendid civic buildings and baroque churches, and discover Admiralty Church, one of Sweden's largest wooden examples. For a different perspective, there's a charming porcelain and car museum under one roof. Or you might just prefer to take to the pristine water: embark on a boat trip to the 17th-century Kungsholm Fortress, kayak around the closer islands, or island-hop to idyllic Hasslö – “Little Hawaii” – and Aspö, a haven for nature lovers.

One of the most charming ports on the Baltic Sea, Warnemünde's quaint harbor opens into a delightful beach resort area. The old town, within walking distance from the pier, warmly welcomes you to window-shop, stroll along the twisting streets or pause for a lingering cup of coffee in a local café. Warnemünde is also a gateway to the old Hanseatic town of Rostock, as well as one of Europe's most historic and bustling cities, Berlin.

Capital of the “World's Happiest Country,” Copenhagen is known for its colorful buildings, busy canals and cozy ambience. In this charming city, you can stroll the Tivoli Gardens, visit museums or join the cycling culture by touring on two wheels.

Capital of the “World's Happiest Country,” Copenhagen is known for its colorful buildings, busy canals and cozy ambience. In this charming city, you can stroll the Tivoli Gardens, visit museums or join the cycling culture by touring on two wheels.

At the head of the Oslofjord, which boasts many densely wooded islands, lies the impressive Norwegian capital of Oslo. This inspiring city is the site of many of Norway's finest historic and cultural achievements. Towering above our dock near the city center is the imposing Akershus Fortress and Castle. Graceful Viking ships, the Munch Art Museum and Gustav Vigeland's awesome sculpture collection are among the rich treasury of attractions this city has to offer.