Old Europe has quite a large number of what we call ‘fairytale towns’, each more charming than the other with their storybook streets and medieval buildings. I still remember the picturesque skyline of Tallinn…
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One of the reasons I love travelling to Europe so much is how easy it is to change scenery and find yourself in another world after only a brief commute. Case in point, less…
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St Gallen is eastern Switzerland’s main town and a major cultural center for the region. Its location makes it an ideal pied-a-terre to explore the nearby Bodensee (Lake Constance) or the rolling hills of…
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Switzerland’s wealthiest city is often just a stopover en route to the mountains, lakes, and villages that make up this stunning part of Europe. I admit that I was also on my way to…
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Perched on a hilltop surrounded by vineyards, the small village of Flavigny-sur-Ozerain hides behind its fortified walls one of the highest concentration of instagrammable French village scenes. Listed as one of the loveliest villages in…
