People want to get out into nature – this is shown not only by current surveys on travel trends, but also by the boom in hiking and new leisure activities such as forest bathing.
The trend originally comes from Japan. Forest medicine is a renowned field of research in the Asian country. In the meantime, forest bathing is also becoming increasingly popular in the western world. People consciously go into the forest to reduce stress and switch off from the stressful everyday life.
But you don’t always have to do that in the local forest. Throughout Europe, numerous fairytale forests and mountain worlds are just waiting for visitors to discover them – and plunge into the forest pool. We have a few ideas for the next nature experience while traveling.
Those: Bavarian Forest, Oulanka National Park, Hallerbos Belgium, Muddus National Park, Krzywy Las, Lacs de Maclu, Fanal Fairy Forest, Laax Mountain Forest