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Geneva: Switzerland’s International Centre
Geneva is mostly seen as the seat of the United Nations in Europe. This is highly unjust, as it is a city full of history and unique international charm. At some time or another, it was capital to three kingdoms and a home to saints and many less saintly.
Basel: Cultural Centre of Switzerland
Basel is not only a cultural centre. Its special situation bordering both Germany and France has brought forth other peculiarities, like three railway stations in the town centre and a tri-national airport. It is also a city steeped in legend, most of which is fervently believed by its inhabitants.
Andorra: Two Unlikely Princes
The Principality of Andorra is nestled between France and Spain in the Pyrenees Mountains. It has extraordinarily two heads of State. One of the two Princes is a worldwide well known politician. Do you know who that is?
When You’re Hot
It may be hot and dry where you are this summer, but these three US cities have you beat. Three places you definitely wouldn’t want to be an umbrella salesman.
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