Most people traveling to Portugal do so for one of two main (tourist) reasons: either to bathe in the sun on the shore of the Algarve, the southern seaside part of the country, or to visit the beautiful Lisbon, the capital city of the country. But the country has more to offer and perhaps too few of…
There are days when all you want to do is sit around doing nothing or watching movies. I know I have those days and sometimes, I get in the mood for a good old film. I was watching a classic comedy the other day and thought I’d make a list of what I believe to be the…
What does the world know about Romania? My guess is that less than they should. Shrouded in controversy, still recovering after a difficult communist past, at times misinterpreted and best known for the legends the Carpathians stemmed, Romania deserves positive attention for many reasons. One of them is that welcoming spring in Romania is one of the happiest…
Together with our local guide, we’ll explore the mysterious and romantic city of Venice. From the port, we’ll take a water bus to the Island of San Marco nearby. The cruise will offer you a feel of the place’s charm and beauty, as we cross the lagoon and admire the old buildings by the waterside in the gentle…
The bees are buzzing and the trees are blooming once again. It’s a wonderful time to be in France. There are many things to do in spring in Paris, a day at the museum being one of them.
You might have asked yourselves what travel suggestions we have, since it’s nearly March and we’ve missed the warmth and the sun so much during winter. So we have here the ultimate spring destination: Madeira (also known as the Island of the Eternal Spring).
We retake our wandering the next day meeting at Lucerne Central Station with fresh energy and pass through the breathtaking Swiss scenery into northern Italy. The first city we visit in Italy is Milan, the international fashion capital city. Surely, to stop at that when describing Milan would be unfair: the city boasts with amazing Gothic architecture (including…
In Paris, we’ll hop in the Paris Place d’Italie on the luxury coach that will take us through Europe and begin our exciting journey through the scenic French countryside as we travel towards the Swiss Alps. First important stop: Basel, the crossroads between the French, Swiss and German borders. Then off to Lucerne we go, at…
Lovers are waiting with anticipation for the new excuse to go shopping for red roses and heart-shaped chocolates. Lovers’ Day is celebrated annually on February 14th. But what lies behind this (sometimes a bit excessive) celebration of love? Here are 7 Fun Facts About Valentine’s Day. 1. Though officially dedicated to the 5th century Christian martyr Valentine,…
Endings are always a bit sad, but we’ve still got one day left to enjoy our trip! And our last day of the amazing tour begins with a morning in Zurich, a place where the money is made, but also a place of great beauty, where we meet at Zurich Central Station. Before heading to Europe’s largest waterfall,…
