And what will suit you? The best small towns from around the world for every type of travelers

Each traveler has his own preferences. Someone wants to admire the wild waterfalls, and someone just likes to relax on the beach. Some are addicted to wine, and some prefer a good beer. There are a huge number of destinations and popular cities, so making a choice is sometimes very difficult. Here are the best options, selected according to different types of tourists.

Romantics: Colmar, France

This small French town is located near the German border and seems part of a fairy tale. You can walk along cobbled streets, surrounded by picturesque houses in the style of half-timbered houses, you can go on a romantic boat tour of "little Venice" - a river passing through the city. This city is also known as the wine capital of Alsace, so be sure to get acquainted with the region's vineyards and try the great wine.

For Extremals: Interlaken, Switzerland

If you adore bright emotions, go to the Swiss Interlaken. This picturesque town in the heart of the Alps allows tourists to entertain in a variety of ways: here you can skydiving, paragliding, rafting and jumping from the stream.

For connoisseurs of art: Martha, USA

This Texas city is the site of an art association founded by the famous minimalist artist Donald Judd. There are waiting for you dozens of galleries and installations. The most famous city museum and architectural project in the form of a shop of the designer brand "Prada", located in a beautiful desert.

Gourmet: San Sebastian, Spain

This small beach town in northern Spain is an ideal destination for true gourmets. In San Sebastian there are two of the thirty best restaurants in the world, Mugaritz and Arzak, besides, seven other establishments with Michelin stars are located nearby. If you do not like fine cuisine, awesome bars with traditional Spanish tapas are waiting for you.

For nature lovers: Voss, Norway

This small Norwegian town will conquer all hikers. Admire Twindefossen, a magnificent waterfall several hundred meters high, stroll through the ravines and go down the river by boat, or you can cruise to Norway's most famous fjords. During the rest you can take the train and go to Bergen. This route is considered one of the most beautiful in the world. You can admire the endless fjords outside the window all the way.

For connoisseurs of parties: Novalja, Croatia

If you want to spend a busy holiday, go to Croatian Novalja. This island city is the site of the most tumultuous parties in the country. Here you will find a huge selection of bars and beach clubs. The local music scene deserves attention. Festivals are held throughout the summer. When you are not at a party, you can admire the amazing views of the Adriatic Sea.

For those who travel budget: Chiang Rai, Thailand

The most expensive part of the trip is the road to Thailand. Otherwise, the rest here is surprisingly budget, the hotels will cost you five dollars per night, and the food - in a dollar for eating. In this town you can get acquainted with amazing temples.

For those who do not like the popular routes: Morro de Sao Paulo, Brazil

Forget Rio de Janeiro and go to the village of Morro de Sao Paulo, where there are no cars. It is located on the island of Tinar. The slow pace of life in this town makes it an ideal destination for those who want to relax on the beach without crowds. You can choose between the quiet beach of Quarta Praia and the beach of Segunda Praia, near which there are many bars and benches with fresh cocktails.

For beer lovers: Bend, USA

This small town in Oregon will appeal to beer lovers. There is the largest number of breweries per capita in the whole country. You can try dozens of beers, from porter to ale.

For connoisseurs of history: Bruges, Belgium

The Vikings founded this charming Belgian city back in the ninth century. It is filled with history. The medieval architecture of Bruges makes it charming. Climb three hundred steps to the city tower, which is the main attraction, and visit the Gothic basilica, the construction of which ended in the twelfth century.

For beach lovers: Siesta Key, USA

This sunny city in Florida is the place where one of the most beautiful beaches of the world is located. The sand here is ninety-nine per cent quartz.

For wine lovers: Traverse City, USA

This city in Michigan is located on the same parallel as Burgundy and Bordeaux, so this region produces similar wines, but much cheaper. This region ranks thirteenth in the US wine production. Here you can try both white wine and red, besides the views of Lake Michigan will not disappoint you.

For animal lovers: Alajuela, Costa Rica

This city is located among the most beautiful mountains and serves as a shelter for nine hundred dogs. Here they are not euthanized, and this is a real paradise for wild dogs that live without cells. You can become a volunteer and spend time with dogs for free.

For fans of architecture: Oxford, England

In Oxford is one of the best universities in the world, in addition, this small English town is famous for its different architectural styles. You can find buildings in the Anglo-Saxon style, admire gothic, neoclassic, baroque, post-modernism and many other styles. This is the embodiment of the dream of any connoisseur of architecture.

For fans of The Lord of the Rings: Matamata, New Zealand

This place may seem familiar to you: it was used for making films from the series "The Lord of the Rings". It was here that the hobbits lived. Among the green hills are still their dwellings, and you can visit the atmosphere of your favorite movie! Even those who are not too familiar with Tolkien's stories will be interested in this region. It is impossible to remain indifferent at the sight of such a beautiful nature.