7 Tips for Better Cybersecurity During Travel
All forms of travelers, including business or pleasure seekers, are prone to computer security threats during their tours. Even if you adhere to cybersecurity guidelines at home, it’s possible you could ignore most of them when you travel. Travelers usually connect to public Wi-Fi in other regions to minimize data…
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…
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…
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…
Are you taking a real vacation?
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…
Bern, the heart of Switzerland
Bern became Switzerland’s capital in 1848, but it isn’t the bustling metropolis you would expect from one of Europe’s foremost countries. This is a city that changes perceptions about what capital should be. There are no high rises, and bustling crowds and Switzerland’s financial center is, of course, in Zurich….
Hi, I’m Laura, a travel writer with a thing for Switzerland and Central Europe. I write practical, down-to-earth guides that help people get the most out of their trips, whether they’re navigating mountain trains in the Alps or finding the best cafés in small Czech towns. I’m based in Zurich, but I’m often on the road, notebook in hand, chasing great views, good food, and local stories. My goal? To make travel feel less overwhelming and way more fun.