Things To Do in Basel
The origins of the city of Basel lie in a Roman settlement, Basilia, that was established in 44 BC. Under Frankish control…
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Burgenstock Resort: Luxury Hotel Near Lucerne
Looking to book the best luxury resort in Switzerland? The newly renovated Burgenstock Resort near Lucerne offers luxurious…
A Tasty Tour of Lucerne’s Medieval Old Town
Located in the heart of central Switzerland, the compact Medieval town of Lucerne is best explored on foot. The picturesque…
Best Luxury Hotels in Switzerland for a Romantic Honeymoon
Eleven years ago I embarked on my first solo backpacking adventure, which had me zig-zagging on trains to 18 countries in…
10 Places to Visit on the Ultimate Road Trip of Europe
When I was a little kid my mother would play National Geographic videos to entertain me and my sister. I soon became obsessed…
5 Natural Beauties Found Along Iceland’s Ring Road
Iceland is a real drama queen when it comes to landscapes. With ever-changing weather, you can veer from floods of rain to…
15 Things to See at The Vatican
The Vatican is the world’s smallest nation, covering just 120 acres, and is a theocracy of just over 550 citizens,…
20 Things to Do in Rome
Since its foundation over 2,760 years ago on seven hills near the banks of the River Tiber, Rome has grown into a city of three…
The Historical Regatta of the Maritime Republics
The Historical Regatta of the Maritime Republics (also known as the Palio delle Antiche Repubbliche Marinare) is a sports…
10 Tastes from Italy’s Amalfi Coast
Italy’s Amalfi Coast is world famous for its jaw-dropping resorts and spectacular “fresh from the sea”…
Things to Do on Italy’s Amalfi Coast
Deemed by UNESCO to be an outstanding example of a Mediterranean landscape, the Amalfi Coast is a beguiling combination…
10 Tastes of Normandy France
France’s Normandy region offers a brilliant buffet to culinary tourists road tripping from Dieppe to Cherbourg.…