Saturday Snapshot – Hungary

Today’s snapshot comes from the picturesque European nation of Hungary. Taken at the Royal Palace of Visegrad, this shot clearly shows the impressive ruins of this 14th century palace that still remain today. Open to the public, these grounds are definitely worth a visit if you are in the area.

Destinations, Photos

World’s Ten Best Places to Live – Zurich, Switzerland

After last week’s look at number three on the list of best places to live, Geneva, Switzerland, we don’t have to travel far to visit number two on the list – Zurich, Switzerland! Though the city itself is relatively small in size and population, Zurich and its surrounding areas have about 2 million inhabitants. Calm and peaceful due to majestic surrounding natural features of lakes and mountains, Zurich is a major transportation hub.

Destinations, Photos

How to distinguish between a Travel Guide and a Truffle Guide

Travel guides and truffle guides are similar in a number of ways. However, if you look closely, you will be able to tell the difference. The purpose of this post is to help dispel confusion over this important distinction. Click to read more of Mark’s funny look at the true inner workings of our travel guides!

Fun

World’s Ten Best Places to Live – Geneva, Switzerland

After featuring Auckland, New Zealand last week as the fourth spot on the “Ten Best Places to Live” list, today we’re taking a closer look at number three on the top ten list, Geneva, Switzerland. A huge global financial centre that also happens to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful lakes, Geneva has so much to offer and so many reasons why it would fall at number three on the list.

Destinations

Travel Monday – Madrid

In honour of today’s Spain vs. Honduras match, today’s Travel Monday will explore the capital city of Spain, Madrid. Besides being the capital and largest city in Spain, the city of Madrid is a commercial and political centre with plenty of things to see and do.

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