Known as Switzerland’s financial capital, Zurich is often on lists of the world’s most expensive cities. If you’re looking for cutting-edge shopping and a luxurious lifestyle, this is it. Apart from that, this highly urbanized district also has some great natural wonders such as Lake Zurich and the River Limmat. So, are you planning to…
Wondering where to go next? Why don’t you fly to Rouen, the historic capital of Normandy? It’s an old city in French, commonly known as “the city with a hundred bells chiming in the air”. Others also call it “the city of a hundred spires”. It shouldn’t come as a surprise, as it boasts several…
When visiting Groningen, the last thing you should worry about is having a dreary day. Its vast amount of students, which is about 25% of its population, has made the city’s atmosphere fun and buoyant. This lively city is always bursting with energy and has so many spots to visit. Be it the historic monuments,…
Ernest Hemingway once said of Spain’s capital: “I have never been to a city where there are fewer reasons to go to bed and… if I did go to bed, to sleep.” He spoke true. Madrid pulsates with activity day and night and there aren’t enough hours in a day to experience everything it has…
Naples is a bustling city with a bounty of attractions that are spread far and wide. With its rich history that goes all the way back to the Bronze Age, Italy’s third-largest city is a place of interesting tales. Just like its attractions, hotels in Naples, Italy are also spread out. While many of the…
The year is 1929 in Brussels when “Tintin” was born and has since touched so much of our childhood with his historical and thrilling adventures throughout the world (and time!). It’s no wonder that such a masterpiece was born here because Brussels was once the pinnacle of arts and culture in Europe. On this occasion,…
If you love skiing or other winter activities, you’ll feel at home in Zermatt. This mountain village lies at the foot of the highest point in the entire Alpine and is known for its ski resorts and exclusivity. Since it’s car-free, the city is very pedestrian-friendly. On the other hand, the weather is often sunny…
Have you been wanting to travel to a place with incredible architecture in every corner of the town? If so, you might want to plan a trip to Graz, Austria. It’s considered as one of, if not, the best-preserved historical cities in Europe. From the peculiarly built art gallery to the eye-catching chapel building, everything…
The capital of Iceland is a land of natural wonders. There are dozens of magnificent volcanoes in the Golden Circle, while incredible whales await in the Faxa Bay during summer. Yet at the same time, this young city continues to reinvent itself to be tourist-friendly. Fish packing factories have been turned into visitor attractions, cutting-edge…
Enchanting Florence, a.k.a. Firenze straddling the Arno River is rightfully called the cradle of the renaissance. Gourmet Tuscan cuisine aside, the city is a real feast for the eyes. Whether it’s iconic medieval architecture or world-class art, the city’s charm is enduring. Moreover, it has its own share of famous design-oriented gays, helmed by hometown…
Düsseldorf is one of the most interesting places in Germany to go to, as it brilliantly shows off the city’s postmodernity while also keeping its tradition. From the marvelous architecture of MadienHafen to the renowned art museums, your go-to-list will soon be filled with numerous recommendations. For decades, it has become the country’s fashion capital.…
If we were granted the ability to split ourselves to be in several places at once, we would take it to make the most of our visit to Rome. There are just so many places to visit and so much experience to unfold! It houses some of the world’s best-preserved historical sites such as the…
For every true Beatlemaniac, a visit to the city where it all began is a dream come true. And there are hotels aplenty in Liverpool UK to accommodate each and every one! Liverpool is where John, Paul, George, and Ringo were born. It was also here where they formed what was later to become the…
The capital of Greece Athens lies at the cusp of Europe, Asia, and Africa, brimming with thousands of years of history. Remnants of Classical Greece, the Turkish Ottoman rule, and the Byzantine Empire are evident all over this historic city. Add to that year-round sunshine and a trailblazing culture, and you have one of the…
As the largest city in Westphalia, saying that Dortmund is an amazing place is truly an understatement. There are a bunch of tourists – both domestic and international, that are attracted to explore the breathtaking city of Dortmund. People from the UK, Austria, and the Netherlands are also often off to Dortmund during holiday seasons.…
Set on the stunning Costa del Sol in southern Spain’s Andalusia region, Malaga is a haven of beauty, art, and culture. In fact, Pablo Picasso, its most famous son, once said “To be a Cubist you have to have been born in Malaga.” However, you don’t need to be a Cubist to visit this lively,…
Located in Switzerland’s French-speaking region, Lausanne occupies three hills on the north side of Lake Geneva. Once known as a university town, Lausanne boasts dramatic landscapes, with a superb view of the Alps across the lake. Nowadays, the city has been transformed into a busy commercial and business district. Various magnificent attractions such as the…
Capri is one of the most beautiful places in Italy with its fantastic locales and beautiful homes. This idyllic island which is only six kilometers long and two kilometers wide is a vacationer’s paradise. It’s also a famous escape for celebrities and well-heeled families. Hotels in Capri, Italy are in plenty with lavish five-stars and…
Savor the appeal of the coolest cities in Germany by staying in some of the best hotels in Hamburg. It’s the busiest port city in Germany and 60 miles (100 kilometers) away from the North Sea and right on the River Elbe. Steeped in rich culture and heritage, It’s the most popular short break destination.…
Sitting at the foot of the Alps, on the shores of the stunning Lake Lucerne, Central Switzerland’s most populated town, Lucerne, enjoys an idyllic setting. It’s not just the beautiful setting that makes Lucerne a popular destination, but also its history. Many visitors to the country make a beeline for this gorgeous medieval town that…
Valencia is one of the cities in Spain that has a vibrant old town and small streets. In this 2,000-year-old city, you’ll find many medieval heritage buildings. One of them is Lonja de la Seda, which is even on the UNESCO list. Sitting in the middle of the Mediterranean, home of the Los Che also…
Straddling the Rhine River, Basel is ideally situated. The cultural capital of Helvetia is where the borders of Switzerland, Germany, and France meet. If you’re an art enthusiast, you’ll be glad to know that this city is known for having many museums. There’s the Kunstmuseum and the Museum of Contemporary Art, just to name a…
City of Lights, City of Love – shimmering Paris is one of the most recognizable cities in the world. The city’s monument-filled thoroughfares also have wine bars, art galleries, bakeries, bistros, and, of course, museums. If you’re in the city for but a few hours or barely a day, then you don’t want to hike…
Known as the second-largest city of Ireland, Cork is a charming city located on the banks of River Lee. In fact, its center is positioned exactly between two of the river’s channels, offering spectacular views. Even better, the center is where you can find the majority of luxury hotels in Cork, Ireland. On top of…