If you didn’t know where to find the entrance to the Salina Turda Salt Mine, you’d likely drive right past it. Capped above ground by a modern glass and steel dome next to a huge parking area, surrounded by small...
The village of Sighișoara (See gee shwahr ah) in Transylvania, Romania is possibly most well-known as the birthplace of Vlad Dracula, but this charming town is so much more! Originally a Roman fort, the town was colonized by settlers of...
After two days in Madrid, I had totally and completely fallen in love with Spain’s capital city. Although to be fair, I love pretty much everything Spanish, so I’m hardly objective. Even my husband (who is not a city guy)...
Switzerland is famous for many things, not the least of which is their cheese. Particularly popular is a hard yellow cheese called Gruyère, named after the Swiss town of Gruyères where it originated. During a recent visit to this picturesque...
Traveling bibliophiles will be excited to discover a rather unique attraction in Basel, Switzerland. It’s known as both the Basel Paper Mill Museum and the Basler Papiermühle in this German-speaking part of the country. Not your typical museum, the site...
Tucked away on the shores of Lake Neuchatel, the little Swiss town of Estavayer-le-Lac has a rather unusual claim to fame. Hidden behind a creaking heavy wooden door at the top of some old stone steps is a unique gem of...
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