Montevideo is the largest city in Uruguay and also the nation’s capital. More than twice as large as any other city in the country, it encompasses nearly 50 percent of Uruguay’s entire population. The city lies on the East bank of the Rio de la Plata, and Buenos Aires, Argentina is almost directly opposite on […]
London Travel Guide
Just as France has Paris and America has New York City, England is known for the city of London. Identifiable throughout the world as one of the most fashionable places to shop, it’s also home to some of the best theatrical plays. London has much to offer the tourist seeking excitement. No matter what your […]
Switzerland Travel Guide
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When you imagine the Alps, the first place that probably comes to mind is Switzerland. That’s not surprising considering that about two thirds of the country consists of alpine and sub-alpine areas. Its snow capped peaks, deep valleys, and high green meadows make it one of the world’s most beautiful countries. I’ve gotten around quite […]
Chile Travel Guide
Chile is a country occupying a long narrow strip of land in South America. It’s squeezed between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. The coastline extends for over 2,700 miles and the country is never more than 110 miles in width. Located directly along the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” Chile has around 2,085 volcanoes, […]
Liechtenstein Travel Guide
When looking at an overall map of Europe, you’d probably skip right over the tiny country of Liechtenstein. Bordered by Switzerland to the West and Austria to the East, it’s one of the smallest independent sovereign states in Europe. The country is only about 16 miles long and 4 miles wide. From Zurich, Switzerland I […]
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