Visiting Switzerland on a Budget

Lucerne, the Most Beautiful City in Switzerland

In 2020 there was a voting competition by foreign tourist, to choose the most beautiful city in Switzerland. In the final, it was left two cities, Zurich and Lucerne, with Lucerne taking the victory...

Visiting Lake Constance (Bodensee)

The Bodensee is a wide spot in the Rhine River about 40 miles long and seven miles wide. Our 3-4 visits to the Bodensee were in the 1980s, and our impression was that it was a popular vacation spot...

Zurich - 10 Things to See and Do

Most people know Zurich only as Europe’s banking and finance hub, but it’s also a lovely and welcoming tourist destination. From quaint streets, beautiful architecture and a peaceful lake to...

Top 3 Places to Visit on Lake Brienz, Switzerland

I’ve read stories about Lake Brienz being one of the most spectacular lakes in Switzerland, but to see it in reality, it’s something else. It has to be the tropical color of the lake, the...

Everything you need to know for 4 days in Geneva

Duration of trip: 4 days Time of year: June 2019 Currency: Swiss Francs or Euros Good to know: • Tap water is safe to drink so bring a water bottle! • You can pick up a FREE travel ticket valid...

Finding Your Perfect Women's Hiking Trip

We rounded up the best women's hiking trips to make your next ladies adventure a planning breeze. Hiking in Europe is a safe experience. This includes hiking alone, on a self-guided trip, with a...