15 interesting facts about Vienna
What are the most interesting facts about Vienna (Austria)? Vienna is a truly fascinating city with many things to offer and even more things to discover. That’s why there is no surprise that this city is full of interesting facts. Also, Vienna is a city with such a rich and…
Best Food in Switzerland
Switzerland is best known as a place of natural beauty and diverse landscapes, but it’s been hiding a secret. The food in Switzerland is a culmination of the melting pot of European cultures found in this tiny country. German, French, Austrian and Italian influences can be found in all Swiss…
Best lakes in Switzerland to visit
There is something a little different about the lakes in Switzerland; maybe it’s the altitude or the beauty of the surrounding landscapes that make the lakes in Switzerland truly extraordinary. There are four major river basins in this tiny country that are home to hundreds of picture-perfect lakes. With the…
The Best Mountains in Switzerland to visit (and climb)
If there is one thing Switzerland is famous for, it’s the mountains. Movies have been dedicated to these beautiful landscapes, and songs have been written. Is it any wonder that the Swiss are some of the happiest people on the planet? The stunning scenery has inspired novels, scientific discoveries, architectural…
15 things to do in Vienna
What to do in Vienna when you visit? There are many things to do in Vienna and one simple article like this cannot possibly cover it all, but here is a selection of 15 suggestions to do in Vienna. More activities will come soon. 1. Stroll around the city This…
Are you taking a real vacation? Plan real vacation now
Utilizing your vacation days and taking a real vacation is critical for your mental and physical well-being. Numerous studies have demonstrated that taking a break from your everyday life (whatever that life might be) reduces risk of developing heart disease, lowers your blood pressure, helps with weight loss, increases your…
Andrea is a travel writer who splits her time between Austria and Croatia, drawing from both to tell grounded, engaging stories about culture, food, and local life. With a sharp eye for detail and a no-nonsense style, she covers everything from alpine villages and Viennese cafés to Adriatic islands and Dalmatian coastlines. Her work captures the rhythms of everyday life in both countries—beyond the tourist traps—always focused on what’s real, interesting, and worth experiencing. When she’s not writing, she’s hiking, swimming, or hunting down the best coffee in town.