Switzerland is a federated country of central Europe with administrative capital in Bern, while Lausanne serves as its judicial centre. It is a very small mountainous country that borders with France, Italy, Germany, and Liechtenstein.
Despite being so small in size and population, Switzerland has huge international significance.
The Balkans is a region in Southeast Europe with various geopolitical and historical meanings, especially since the military conflicts of the 1990s in Yugoslavia. Currently all of the states are republics, but until World War II all countries were monarchies. The Balkan Peninsula is bounded by the Adriatic Sea to the west, the Mediterranean Sea and the Marmara Sea to...
Morocco is a beautiful country with coastlines both on the Atlantic and Mediterranean side. It is very different from its neighbors for its rugged mountain interior and a history of independence. Its rich culture is a blend of Arab, Berber, European and African influences. Before Sultan Mohammed became king, Morocco was a French protectorate and, in fact, the...
Finland is the Land of a Thousand Lakes and actually the exact number is 187,888 lakes. However, it is also a land of thousands of forests with over 70% of Finland made of beautiful forest. But Finland has also the largest archipelago in the world with over 70,000 islands and on 20,000 of them there is some kind of accommodation. Finland is also the home of the real...
Why South Eastern Europe?Because of the beautiful natural landscape but also for its rich cultural heritage. South Eastern Europe, despite its beauty. is off the beaten track. Moreover, it is still far cheaper than the rest of Europe and you can taste great food without having to break the bank.
Greece is a beautiful, picturesque, authentic, and totally photogenic country. Greece is comprised of a mainland and more than 6,000 islands and islets. The culture of Greece has evolved over thousands of years and many There is a lot to see and experience in Greece. This time we visited the Greek Islands of Crete and Santorini and the Capital Athens. Two things we...
Hawaii is the most beautiful tropical place on earth. The Hawaiian archipelago is about 3,200 kilometers from the coast of the United States. We visited Oahu, the most cosmopolitan and beautiful island. Eighty percent of Hawaii’s population lives on Oahu. There are plenty of places and incredible beaches to visit. The island is relatively small and it has good...
I am half Italian and half Filipina. This was my second time in the Philippines in just one year. As usual, we visited the capital, Manila which, is one of the most populous cities in the world. We also went to the Island of Bohol. We had a very relaxing time with Lolo and Lola in their new home, we had great food, and we enjoyed the wonderful white sand beaches.
The North Island of New Zealand has volcanic activities, national parks, and cosmopolitan cities. In fact, about three-quarters of New Zealand’s population live in the North Island. Auckland is the largest city and it is know as the “the City of Sails”, surrounded by islands and beautiful bays. The capital is Wellington, at the southern tip of the Island. Because of...
The South Island of New Zealand has mountains, lakes, and glaciers. The world-renowned Mt Cook is in the South Island. Also the Fiordland National Park with Milford Sound. Abel Tasman National Park is the most beautiful marine park in New Zealand. Queenstown is the destination for adventure sports and skiing. Queenstown, set against the dramatic Southern Alps, offers...