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Things to Do in Zurich in Winter
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013
Set around the crisp Lake Zurich and encircled by snow-caked peaks, Zurich makes an atmospheric, if chilly, place to spend the winter months. Whether you’re looking to hit the world famous Christmas ...
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Thingvellir National Park in Iceland
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2011
Also known as Þingvellir for those of us with Icelandic keyboards, this is one of the key sites to visit when in Iceland . An easy hour-long drive from Reykjavik ,
Thingvellir National Park ...
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Train Travel in Scotland
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, September 2012
Travelling by train is one of the best ways to see a place—you get to
relax and let someone else do the driving, and you can gaze out the
window at the scenery. This is particularly true in ...
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Vacation in Lake Como
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, August 2011
Just the name Lake Como conjures up images of movie stars and waterside palazzos and glamorous wooden speedboats. It’s all true but there’s also room for us mere humans there. The deepest lake in ...
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Vevey: A Town Among the Vineyards
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013
At the heart of the famed Lavaux wine-growing region, the town of Vevey, Switzerland, has a prime location on the banks of Lake Geneva, encircled by the area’s famous tiered vineyards and snow-capped ...
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Visiting Germany in the Summer
Written by JC, Germany, June 2012
While much of Europe’s mid-year action concentrates on the continent’s Mediterranean edge, that’s no reason to leave Germany out of your summer holiday plans. In fact, it makes sense to go somewhere ...
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Winter Activities in Sweden
Written by Diana Edelman, USA, February 2013
Sure, the days are shorter and the temperatures are sub-zero in Sweden during the winter, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t plenty of things to enjoy in this Scandinavian country. From extreme ...
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