Ticino In this part of Switzerland everything is all quite different. And not only that the inhabitants of Ticino speak Italian. In the region with unusually mixes up the best solutions in Italy, the Swiss beauty, respect for nature and love of tradition. The first thing to remember those who cross the legendary Gotthard...
Tour Guide For Shopaholics
For some shopping is a real trial and the main mean for slow torture, while for the others it’s a rest and pleasant pastime. So let’s say that our post is devoted to those who do cannot only imagine a trip without a shopping expedition, but ready to go for their favorite hobby to...
Christmas Fairs in Europe
The Christmas Season is just amazing. It’s the time when we all get prepared to celebrate the holiday of the year. But the main question that comes to mind is the one about how to get cute gifts for everybody and at the same time not to get exhausted. I guess the traditional Christmas...
Swiss Holiday Activities
Will you argue that Switzerland is the best place for your money-deposing and skiing? Well, nobody does. But while talking about this awesome country we should also mention that these are not the main advantages of the country and there are even more interesting reasons to visit this land. This seemingly quiet country has...
Adventure Travel-Legendary Places Worth to Visit
Despite the fact that there are a lot of advertisements about legend-associated places, they are not always meeting our expectations . Some of them seem to be disappointing when being visited, as the myths and legends are too much of a fairy-tale based. To solve such a problem we offer you to have a...
Development of Photography and Tourism
The British Library holds an exhibition of photographs of middle of the XIX century, brought by British photographers from distant travelling. These are the first images of the remote corners of the world, which left an indelible impression on the British Victorian era. The desire of people to see the places in faded, black...
The Best Ski Resorts in Switzerland
If some of us usually associate Switzerland with the banks and watches then most of the travellers make associations with the red trains, overcoming the steep mountain slopes, with green valleys and with mountain chalets lost amid the forests. But in winter times, Switzerland – is primarily a ski resort. Every weekend, all the...
The Cheapest Ski Resorts
The agency “Post Office” did a research concerning the prices for a winter vacation in Europe. The results showed that this winter the lowest prices are expected in Eastern Europe. One of the most accessible areas turned out Bulgaria, Slovakia and Slovenia. The cheapest of all the ski resorts are following: 1. Poiana Brasov,...
Travel around Europe by Train
If you intend to travel around Europe by train, then you should define your plans. Which countries will you visit? How long will it take to travel? Do you want to thoroughly explore one country or wish to see many of them? Only having answers to these questions, you can choose the most appropriate...
The Most Expensive Hotels of the World
Relax on the bed, where presidents sleep, sit on the chair, like an Arab sheik, or feel like a Hollywood star is quite simple. All you need to do is to book a hotel room for several thousands of dollars a day. 1. The Royal Penthouse Suite, President Wilson Hotel, Geneva 65,000 USD per...
10 Best Ways for a Vacation with Animals
Those who think that the Old World is already civilized from head to feet and at the map of Europe there in not a single wild corner are mistaken. In civilized Europe you may not only stroll along the woods and fields without meeting any highways, but to meet wild boars and elks without...
The Most Extreme Routes of the World
In mountain skiing, as well as in life, the moment comes at times when foolhardily it is desirable to be beyond the ordinary frames of routine. And then the skier or snowboarder approaches the beginning of one of “black” descends, and reckless trembling of heart paints the grey monotony of everyday life in all...
The Most Dangerous Mountains of the World
Unforgettable views, sparkling glaciers and severe snowstorms, adrenalin in blood! They say that this is what attracts the alpinists, and the temptation is sometimes stronger than reasoning. And then they risk their lives, to reach the most intractable peaks. Having analyzed the statistics of accidents, Matador Trips site made the Top 5 of the...
Tourists are Allowed to Extract Gold
Precious stones are attractive, the lustre of precious metals charms. It turns out that there are places where tourists can see how all this wealth is born, and sometimes even have the opportunity to try to recover the treasures with their own hands. California, United States The “Gold Rush” is associated primarily with America....
The most comfortable cities in the world were identified
European experts formed the top-100 of the best cities to live comfortably. The leader of Canada’s rate was the city of Vancouver, and the lowest scores gained the capital of Zimbabwe – Harare. Canadian Vancouver is again announced as the most comfortable city for life in the world. These are the results of a...