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A Passage Through Time
An historical adventure in a wonderful little town named Lewes situated in England, U.K. All images are by author.
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27 likes | Redcar: How to Save It From Itself
About the northern “seaside town” of Redcar, near Middlesbrough. How to bring it back from the dead!
Big Captain Cook
He was once part of the Endeavour Inn where I worked and served many tourists and locals, which later became a favourite with backpackers. The.
A Tour Through Mallorca, Spain: Settle Down and Own Property in Mallorca
This article is an overview of the Spanish, resort island of Mallorca, or Majorca.
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.
St. Gall: Town of Embroidery
St. Gall is linked today with high quality embroideries used for haute couture. But it is also a beautiful town with a long history and a picturesque city centre. At its centre stands the magnificent monastery of St. Gall with its cathedral and library.
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.
Zürich: Switzerland’s Financial Centre
Zurich is the financial centre of Switzerland. But it is much more than that; it is a beautiful town full of vibrant life. Rich in history and rich in money, it is listed every year in the top ten cities of the world, when it comes to the title of most expensive city.
Bern: The Centre of Switzerland
Bern is usually and falsely referred to as the capital of Switzerland. Correctly it is the seat of the Federal Government, and as such it is called Federal City. Town history goes back a long way, and part of that history allows you to go shopping in town on a rainy day without getting wet.
