Stretching 250 metres long and 4 metres wide, Chung Ying Street is one of the most fascinating places to cross from Hong Kong into Shenzhen’s Shekou town. One side of the street belongs to Hong Kong, while the other is in Mainland China—standing in the middle feels like a unique step between two worlds. The Chung Ying Street Historical Museum offers a deep dive into the history behind this border crossing. For those looking to shop, the street is a popular tax-free zone. However, it's important to be cautious as counterfeit goods are known to circulate here. A special permit is required to access the street.

Just a stone’s throw from the centre of Shenzhen, Lizhi Park offers a peaceful retreat with its lush green lawns, tranquil lakes, and plenty of shady spots to unwind. It’s the perfect place for a leisurely afternoon, whether you're boating on the lake, enjoying a quiet walk, or simply soaking up the calm atmosphere. But what really sets Lizhi Park apart is its lively weekend scene. Every Saturday and Sunday, the park becomes a vibrant hub for locals gathering to share their passions. You’ll find the English corner, where learners practice their language skills, alongside groups of Tai Chi practitioners and traditional opera enthusiasts. Whether you’re joining in or just observing, it’s a great way to get a taste of local culture.

Known locally by its acronym Müpa, the Palace of Arts (Művészetek Palotája) is a striking complex by the Danube created for the new millennium. It consists of the Bartók National Concert Hall, the Festival Theatre and the Ludwig Museum. The Bartók National Concert Hall is known for its outstanding acoustics created by Russell Johnson, who worked with some of the world’s most renowned architects. This is also the home of the prestigious Hungarian National Philharmonic, founded in 1923. The Ludwig Museum's exhibition space displays artwork by modern and contemporary artists, and it is open all year round.

Arlberg and the ski schools of Lech, Oberlech and Zürs make an outstanding combination. On the one hand, there is the fascination of an exceptional ski area and, on the other, a range of ski schools which are striving to surpass their guests’ expectations. Skischool Lech group courses and private instruction -- Ski courses for children aged between 41/2 – 12 years – Location: Lech Kinderland near the Flühenlift & Lech-Oberlech ski slopes – Lunch taken together in one of the restaurants at the slope (costs: € 12,50 (lunch & drink) chips ”kids menu” available at the ski school – Meeting point group assignment: 10.00 am at Hotel Arlberg – Group courses in 6 different skill levels (Special: ”Early Bird” intensive courses in small groups with max. 5 children)