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Why you should go to Zermatt on your Switzerland vacation
If you’re traveling to Switzerland, you probably have some of the mainstays like Zurich or Geneva on your itinerary. Of course, there’s nothing wrong with visiting those cities. But if you want a really unique experience in Switzerland, you should travel to the little town of Zermatt. Most people have never heard of it, but they…
Things to do in Zermatt if you don’t ski
Most people who go to snowy ski towns in the winter are packing some serious hardware and planning on enjoying the slopes. Call me boring but I don’t want to risk breaking a limb while on vacation in the Swiss Alps. So I went to Zermatt to simply enjoy the town and to get a…
Taking a train versus driving in Europe
To drive or to ride? Here are some of the pros and cons of taking a train versus driving in Europe for your consideration.
What to do in Zurich to make it tolerable
Zurich is one of the most boring cities in Europe. With few sights worth a visit and nothing uniquely charming about it, trying to find enjoyable things to do in Zurich can be challenging. But here are some ways to pass the time before you head somewhere better like Interlaken or Zermatt. Go feel poor…
Renting a car in Europe
There’s nothing like the freedom a car affords you when it comes to travel. If you’re the kind of person who likes the feel of a scenic road trip and being able to pull off whenever you want for lunch or a nice vista, then renting a car might be an attractive option. That being…
The worst cities I’ve ever visited
Not every city in the world is amazing and beautiful. Some cities are downright dumps or totally forgettable. Though I usually fall in love everywhere I go, there are some places that just weren’t for me. Here are five of the worst cities I’ve ever visited. But don’t despair. There are always great alternatives nearby.…
