Ski trips are one of the biggest appeals of travel to Switzerland. And when we think Swiss ski trips, the expensive Zermatt and St Moritz spring to the mind – but it doesn’t always have to be. The capital city of the eponymous canton of Zürich is an excellent destination for spending an exhilarating ski weekend.…
Few cities in the world have as many designed-focused and wealthy resorts as Paris does. Whether it’s the 1st arrondissement’s palatial grande dames or affordably charming boutique properties in further-flung neighborhoods, travelers are sure to find an option suiting them. And just when you think there can’t possibly be another hotel to enhance the experience,…
Often overlooked but never disappointing is what Vaduz is. The capital of Liechtenstein is one of the most beautiful capital cities in Europe. Take some time to explore this spectacle, and you’ll find yourself admiring the surviving medieval and interesting buildings. Among them are the Red House, a gabled stair structure with a large tower…
3We were asked by a few readers “which town in Poland do you consider to be the most beautiful”, but we couldn’t choose one. From majestic castles in Malbork and a sprawling market square in Kazimierz to snow-tipped mountain settings in Zakopane. Here are our picks of the 5 Most Beautiful Towns In Poland. Chocholow 1 Most…
Are you the kind of person who enjoys Nikki Beach and spraying bottles of champagne around a swimming pool with a lot of people? Well, this blog is definitely not for you. I like to find a deserted beach, preferably with no one else to be seen. Antisocial? Very, but who cares? My trip starts…
Set at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn, Zermatt is a Swiss alpine wonderland that attracts countless adventurers and leisure-seekers alike, like us. However, the Matterhorn isn’t all that Zermatt has to offer. While this charming mountain village is renowned for its upscale hotels, it’s also home to a selection of hotels that offer a…
Slovenia is no big country. However, there’s a plethora of gems waiting to be discovered! One of them is Novo Mesto, a small city that’s nothing short of lovely. Our team had the chance to spend a few days there, and it truly exceeded our expectations. The Old Town is charming, and walking along the…
Traveling to a somewhat more obscure town can be as great of an experience as hitting the capitals and bustling metropolises of Europe. Besides the regular popular destinations there are plenty of awe-inspiring little towns all over the continent that are worth exploring. If you are dreaming of visiting one of those picturesque little European…
The small European nation of Malta really is one of a kind. It is home to some remarkable history, beautiful scenery and proud culture. We visited Malta and were surprised to see so many tourists during wintertime. Malta is such an amazing destination all year round. Check out these 20 photos that will make you…
Germany’s largest cities like Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Cologne, and Frankfurt are different in unexpected ways, each with their own ‘personality’ shining through. But this time we decided to dive deeper into the German hinterland to find some of its undiscovered gems. Between the dense forests, the fertile valleys and the stunning splendor of the Alps,…
Central plazas and squares play a crucial role in successful urban areas. They are serving an important purpose as a social and commercial meeting place, a place where impromptu gatherings, people watching and even, political discourse all naturally intersect. Europe is famous for its rich history, its architecture, as well as its beautiful squares and almost every…
Welcome to the country of exceptional natural beauty and diversity of landscapes, rich architectural and cultural heritage, a long history and hospitable people. The picturesque country of Montenegro is a small Balkan country in southeast Europe with a beautiful coastline along the Adriatic Sea. Known as the pearl of the Mediterranean, it is a place…
Lille is the fourth-largest urban area in France and is noted as an underrated place. However, travelers there discover a hidden gem. Many people know Lille as a simple stop on the way to Brussels, London, or Paris. In fact, not many tourists intentionally visit the place, even though Lille houses two UNESCO World Heritage…
All roads lead to Rome, and that adage is as true today as it was a few hundred years ago. The scintillating and vibrant Italian capital is one of the most culturally significant cities in the world. The “Eternal City,” as it’s famously known, has more than 900 churches and 280 fountains. What’s more, St.…
The Tuscan capital of Florence is the cradle city of the Renaissance. The incredibly irresistible, enchanting, and romantic Firenze, as it’s traditionally called, is all about decadence, whether it’s art, architecture, or cuisine. It’s a place to feast your eyes on Michaleangelos’ David and where you can feast on deliciously gourmet Tuscan cuisine. Whether you’re…
The scintillating Spanish capital of Madrid is one dynamic city overflowing with culinary, artistic, and architectural treasures and marvels. This city radiates irresistible and rather unimitable energy, and you need a good three days to explore its museums, palaces, and plazas while enjoying churros dipped in hot chocolate. But that’s not all. Madrid is also a…
The capital of Portugal, Lisbon, has become increasingly popular over the last few years, and it’s easy to see why. Not only does it boast vibrant colonial architecture, but it also has a thriving nightlife. What’s more, the presence of a stunning sandy coastline means that it certainly gives other European favorite cities a run…
“The Fair City” Dublin is a richly layered destination of character, community spirit, and culture and is Ireland’s big hitter. While the city is overflowing with things to see and do, chances are you might tire of urban exploration. And what’s even better is that most of Ireland’s gorgeously wild countryside can be reached easily by…
Barcelona, endearingly called Barna by locals, is a fantastic destination to explore. Whether it’s the plazas, churches, and ruins of Old Town, the lush parks, or Montjuic mountain’s Olympic Stadium, there’s a ton to see and do in the town. However, just outside the fringes of this Catalan capital is a whole world of beautiful historic…
What is Europe’s most exciting city? Tons of spots could fight it out, but few are as well-rounded and fleshed out as Amsterdam. The capital of the Netherlands is Europe’s ultimate eclectic rabbit hole and buzzes with entertainment, culture, history, cuisine, and more. Aside from its world-famous nightlife and genre-defining museums, Amsterdam is famous for…
The Netherlands is a beautiful country known for its intricate canals, old windmills, and fields of tulips. Although many of the people who go there, usually visit the metropolitan cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam, the small towns have some of the country’s best-hidden gems. Here are 12 small towns to check out when visiting the…
The beautiful landlocked country of Switzerland is on top of almost everyone’s bucket list of places to visit. The stunning mountains, crystal clear lakes, varieties of chocolates, cheeses, and friendly people are just some of the things that lure travelers to this beautiful part of the world, year after year. With its captivating landscapes, Switzerland…
There are many reasons why people visit Romania, which is called “The Land of Dracula.” Besides being the setting for Bram Stoker’s iconic 1897 novel, this gorgeous country is also visited by many for its rich medieval history and culture. But perhaps it’s the small towns where the magic of Romania is really evident. Filled…
Mention France and the first image that comes to mind is Paris, the Eiffel Tower or the Louvre. France with its rich history and culture is one of the most visited countries in the world. Throughout history, people have traversed their lands seeking art, culture, geographical diversity or to simply enjoy its gastronomic delights. However,…