10 Smart Tips to Stretch Your Budget in Zürich
Offering a gorgeous lakeside location, over recent years Zürich has cemented its reputation as one of Europe’s hippest destinations, with an artsy, post-industrial edge.
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Offering a gorgeous lakeside location, over recent years Zürich has cemented its reputation as one of Europe’s hippest destinations, with an artsy, post-industrial edge.
Michigan doesn’t have to work hard to make its case for being a mighty American road trip destination.
Our slow travel series explores how you can take more mindful journeys by train, boat, bus, or bike – with tips on how to reach your no-fly destination, and what to see and do along the way. We asked Anna Richards to report on her recent train trip across the rugged mountains of Corsica.
Regularly named one of the most expensive cities in the world, Zürich isn’t the first place you’d think of for a bargain city break.
It may be a cliché, but California is truly an outdoor playground. From the sun-kissed beaches of Southern California to the inland deserts and mountain slopes, and to the rivers and Redwoods up north, there is no shortage of ways to escape the Golden State’s big cities, stretch your legs, and experience jaw-dropping scenery.
To put it politely, getting around San José is always an adventure.
On sunny days, there are few places in the world that can match the beauty of Ireland’s islands. Moreover, even on wet and misty days, the islands are compelling with their rugged features that become more dramatic. They inspire stories and adventures. Hundreds of islands dot the coastline of Ireland, each offering something unique. From wild tales of pirate queens and one-eyed warrior kings to surprising appearances of wild wallabies or tropical lagoons, these islands can provide an otherworldly experience.
In this series, GoTravelDaily’s team of writers and editors answers your travel questions and provides tips and hacks to help you plan a hassle-free trip. When a Thailand-related query came into our inbox, we passed it along to Austin Bush, a 20-plus-year resident of the country and longtime guidebook author.
In the heart of Paris, a remarkable public library named the Oval Paradise has opened its doors, promising a haven for both local citizens and visiting bibliophiles. This impressive facility, restored over a meticulous 12-year period with a budget of €261 million, is part of the historic Bibliothèque Nationale de France’s Richelieu site.
The Hawaiian islands can swell with upwards of 10 million visitors each year, so getting off the beaten path is the best way to appreciate the islands’ multicultural history.
From the edge of the Andes, where the rich ecosystem of the Humboldt Current washes against the coasts, to the dry tropical forest of the northern shoreline, the beaches of Peru are as diverse as its people and cultures.
Sapphire waters and sun-soaked sands beckon travelers to the Bahamas year-round. With warm weather that never fades and an abundance of unique islands to explore, this Caribbean nation located just a short flight from the east coast of the US is a magnet for repeat visitors and last-minute travelers alike. Therefore, understanding the best time of year to visit the Bahamas will help you make the right choice for your vacation style.
Few cuisines on this planet are as fresh, varied, creative, and downright delicious as what you’ll find in Mexico. Tasty and affordable, Mexico’s well-spiced food goes beyond tacos, making it worth planning your trip around.
If you’re looking for a deep dive into historical, cultural, and ecological diversity, New Mexico might be as enchanting as its license plates suggest. From the northern tip of the Chihuahuan Desert to 9000ft above sea level at the Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico has diverse climates—and all the sites and activities to go with it.
Compact Singapore may take less than an hour to drive across on a good day, but it has a wealth of tasty food options that reflect the diverse cultures that have come to call this island home. These original recipes were introduced by early migrants bringing a piece of their roots with them. They have been remixed into uniquely Singaporean dishes that leave visitors hungry for more, even after returning home.
Cuban cuisine has evolved significantly over the past decade. Historically, food shortages were common, and basic meals often consisted of tinned ham and rubbery cheese. However, recent reforms have sparked a culinary renaissance in Cuba, allowing private entrepreneurs to flourish and innovative restaurants to emerge.
This may be northern Europe, but southern Germany positively glows. From the amber in the giant beer mugs to the golden sunshine in Freiburg to the sparkle of glorious alpine lakes, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg deliver warmth in more ways than one.
Washington state is not exactly famous for sunny beaches – it’s more of a galoshes-and-rain destination than beach blankets and suntan lotion. However, a long stretch of Pacific coastline and a surplus of inlets and bays mean there are surprisingly excellent beaches here for swimming, shelling, skimboarding, surfing, tide-pooling, and beachcombing – not to mention opportunities for finding sea glass if you know where to look.
Planning a trip to Massachusetts? You’re in for a treat – whether it’s endless outdoor adventures, dynamic cities, or delectable dining.
Roughly 70% of the Korean peninsula is covered in mountains, making hiking one of the country’s national pastimes.