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During our 2 weeks in Switzerland, we stayed for 3 nights in lovely Montreux at the shore of Lake Geneva. Why didn’t we opt to stay in Geneva but choose the smaller city instead? I give my 10 reasons for our visit to Montreux that will convince you to explore …
Rome is packed with Roman history, renaissance master pieces and hip urban activities. But in Rome, you can even find remains of a culture, pre-dating the Romans. If you’re a history lover like me, learn more about the Etruscan civilization. I’ll introduce you to this ancient culture. And I share …
We arrived in Zermatt by train on the Glacier Express from St. Moritz. Before we continued to Montreux, we had some time in Zermatt. We decided to hike the 5 Lake Classic Hike, also known as the 5-Seenweg. A scenic hike in the mountains around Zermatt. You’ll follow a route …
Of course, the Glacier Express train from St. Moritz to Zermatt had to be included in our 2 week Swiss train itinerary. This iconic scenic train ride that crosses Switzerland east to west over the high alps and links two of the world’s famous ski resorts, is a must do …
Mount Pilatus is a mountain top, not far from the city of Lucerne in Switzerland. Situated right on the Lake Lucerne, Mt. Pilatus offers stunning views across the region. Because it is easily accessible on the Silver or Golden Round Trip to Mt. Pilatus, it makes for a perfect day …
We started our 2 week Switzerland train adventure in the city of Basel. Situated at the border with Germany, it was my first experience with Switzerland and I loved Basel. We only had 24 hours in Basel and I tried to make the most of our time. If you’ll visit …
When I traveled in Switzerland I planned our itinerary too a tee. I think I was well-prepared for two weeks of train travel in Switzerland. Nevertheless there were some things that surprised me about Switzerland. Some surprises were good, some were… unexpected. To help you with your travel to Switzerland …
The high speed train from Amsterdam (the Netherlands) to Paris (France) is called the Thalys train. At first, the line only ran from Paris to Brussel (Belgium) but was extended to include the Netherlands too. Travel by train around Europe is super easy, affordable and has many benefits. As a …
Barcelona, Spain is an amazing city to explore. You need at least several days to explore the city and really experience all that makes Barcelona so unique. In fact, it took me 3 different trips and over 15 days to truly get to the heart of the city. But maybe …
Shopping for your photographer and travel friends and family is hard. Camera gear is expensive and each brand has its own features. I’m here to help with this travel photography gear gift ideas under $100. Because we DO want to give kick-ass amazing gifts that travelers love, but we do …
