Hotel de la Paix Geneva – WOW factor
Hotel de la Paix - Geneva, Switzerland. I have very high expectations of 5 star hotels and I have never made any bones about that. If a hotel claims they are 5 star, then I expect everything to be exceptional and for the experience to be a total package. I am much...
What Goes on in Montmartre Stays in Montmartre
Montmartre was once outside of the physical city limits of Paris, and to this day so when visiting Montmartre, remember - What Goes on in Montmartre stays in Montmartre. For the elite - read wealthy - good and proper behavior was expected “in” Paris, so when they...
The Old Town of Bern UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Old Town of Bern is located on a peninsula of the river Aare and has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Old Town of Bern or Bern Altstadt and not all of the city of Bern is UNESCO World Heritage-listed. There is a particular reason that only the old...
Toronto – “Outside My Front Door” by Retired and Blogging
Outside my Front Door is a series of posts by fellow travel bloggers who share what is ... outside of their own front door From Toronto Linda and David both grew up in Toronto and are enjoying re-exploring their city when they are in town. Now semi-retired, they are...
Listen to this Swiss Accordion Player – Emmental, Switzerland
Listen to this Swiss Accordion Player – Emmental, Switzerland The Emmental region of Switzerland is renowned for their hospitality and their open door policy in sharing with visitors. This is absolutely the case. We had come from an excellent and very friendly tour of...
Where one size does not fit all – ‘Geneva Amazing Experiences’
Where one size does not fit all - 'Geneva Amazing Experiences' Geneva Tourism has come up with a marketing strategy that is both clever and tailor made for the individual traveller. It is a major innovation in tourism, where bespoke itineraries have been designed to...
The Alsace Region of France – Hot Spot Travel Destination
The Alsace Region of France – Hot Spot Travel Destination Nothing really prepares you for the beauty of the Alsace Region of France and nothing surprises more than the fierce loyalty that the local people have to be a part of Alsace, more so than as a...
San Diego – “Outside my Front Door” by San Diego & Beyond
Outside my Front Door is a series of posts by fellow travel bloggers who share what is ... outside of their own front door Donna Amis Davis, with husband Bill, spent 30+ years living in the Philippines, mostly on the island of Palawan, working with the Palawano...
50 things to see and do in London
London is a city that has so much to offer and this is just a mere 50 things to see and do in London. It by no means goes close to showing what this amazing city has on show, but it is a start. 1. The pomp and pageantry of the Changing of the Guard at...
Cocktails and Mocktails at La Vue in Paris
We came to enjoy Cocktails and Mocktails at La Vue in Paris. La Vue in Paris is the bar that has the stunning panoramic views all over to Paris including looking directly at the Eiffel Tower and the landmark Arch de Triomphe. Located on the 34th Floor of the 4 star...
