Island of Cyprus

Cyprus

What to See on the Island of Cyprus With green mountains and wide beaches. As well as ruins from the days of the ancient Greeks and Romans. The island nation of Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean offers a large number of eye catching places to visit. Here are just a few. Painted Churches in the Troodos Mountains The Troodos Mountains, on the southern side of the island, are popular for walkers and winter sports fans. […]

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The Safest Places to Travel in Europe

Europe

The Safest Places to Travel in Europe How do you choose a holiday destination? Perhaps you look for good weather or value for money. But if you’re most worried about safety, a new study by Forbes Advisor that ranks the safest vacation destinations in Europe may help you decide. The list ranks 25 European Union (EU) countries, plus the UK, Switzerland and Albania. However not including the EU’s Latvia and Luxembourg. It’s based on data […]

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Visit Switzerland

Visit Switzerland. More Than Luxury Watches & Cheese Fondue Switzerland is famous for its watches, its cows and its cheese fondue. It’s a beautiful place with an interesting history and plenty to see and do. Here are three places you should know about before you plan a trip to Switzerland. The Matterhorn The Matterhorn, which is in the Alps between Italy and Switzerland, has been called the most photographed mountain in the world. And it […]

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A Tour of Europe’s Best Christmas Markets

A Tour of Europe’s Best Christmas Markets Christmas markets are a popular holiday tradition. Some people go to them to buy gifts, and others to enjoy food and drinks with friends. Here are some of Europe’s best Christmas markets. Cologne, Germany Cologne is home to many Christmas markets, with the biggest taking place in front of Cologne Cathedral. As many as 4 million people visit it every year. As well as market stalls selling toys, […]

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