Summer Vacation In Europe I am hopeful that if enough vaccine gets distributed by this summer that travel might be able to reopen to Europe partly, if not for foreigners at least for E.U. residents. You see Europe comes alive in summer. There is an energy and vitality that radiates across much of the continent […]Continue reading
admin
Seeing Zurich From The Top
Zurich Sightseeing Tip Fraumünster Church Unfortunately, there is no real observation tower in Zurich to get an overview of the city. Or do they have a hidden one? My insider tip today revolves around this topic. Let yourself in for a surprise that most visitors to the city do not know about…. At the Fraumünster […]Continue reading
Top Destinations To Travel To In Europe This Spring
Top Destinations To Travel To In Europe This Spring Spring is just around the corner and while going to these destinations this year may be wishful thinking with Covid still strong, it is still good to dream and plan. Touring Europe in the Springtime is the ideal time to visit many of Europe’s most popular […]Continue reading
5 Great Day Hikes In Europe
Day hikes in Europe What are the best hikes in Europe? It’s a difficult question to answer. Europe has over 40 countries. There are a full 10 major mountain ranges, which, alongside the 100 minor mountain ranges on the continent make up around 20% of Europe. That’s a whole lot of mountains, lakes, and trails […]Continue reading
Neuschwanstein Castle History
Neuschwanstein Castle Neuschwanstein Castle near Füssen in Bavaria is packed with myths and desires. Is it the work of a wasteful lunatic, or the wondrous conception of a genius who was never understood? Is it a medieval castle or modern construction? The castle is inseparable from the tragic fate of The Swan King, Bavarian […]Continue reading
Iceland tips: Iceland for the adventurous
Best Iceland tips: Iceland for the adventurous During Covid, Iceland is one country that has tried to remain open to tourists. At the time of this post, all passengers arriving in Iceland must choose a 14-day quarantine OR a double COVID-testing procedure along with quarantine for 5-6 days (with some exemptions) so unless you can work […]Continue reading
Cinque Terre Vacation and Other Italian Gems
Cinque Terre 4 day Romantic Vacation Located along the Liguarian coast of northwest Italy, Cinque Terre is one of the most beautiful places in Europe. It’s easy to see why: multi-colored historical houses cling onto craggy cliffs, with steep green terraced vineyards carved into them. Translating to mean “five lands”, Cinque Terre is actually made […]Continue reading
Castle Touring in Southwestern Germany
Castle Touring in Baden-Württemberg Germany is one of the best countries in Europe to soak in a medieval atmosphere and go on a castle quest adventure. There is even a good Castle Route in the south of Germany, stretching from the west to the east in a u-shape, giving you the chance to drive past […]Continue reading
Things To Do In Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
Lauterbrunnen is an idyllic Swiss village located in an impossibly beautiful valley in the Alps. Rising snow-capped peaks, high waterfalls and the rugged sides of the valley mean you rarely have to move to enjoy a truly breathtaking view. It is surprisingly accessible by train, and there is much to do in Lauterbrunnen. The […]Continue reading
The Perfect 7-Day Portugal Road Trip
A Portugal road trip is high on many travelers’ bucket list. For those with 7 days in Portugal, this is the ultimate Portugal itinerary recommended by expat Nick Wharton. Portugal has long conjured up images of sandy beaches and dramatic coastlines, but few people know just how diverse the country is. From the luscious […]Continue reading