or a luxurious retreat, the best mountain towns in the U.S. have something for every type of traveler. They're also true year-round destinations — during the winter months, visitors can enjoy world-class skiing and snowboarding, and come summer, hiking, rafting, mountain biking, and more....
Roam remote shores, mountain ranges such as Slieve Mish, and pristine beaches. Stop by one of the small towns and seaside villages where you can immerse yourself in Irish traditions and culture. During your visit to the Dingle Peninsula, you could take a boat tour of Dingle Bay to see dolp...
You might find yourself getting a cogwheel railway up a mountain one moment and visiting slices of medieval heritage nestled on lakes the next. You’d better prepare yourself for some breathtaking views of craggy peaks from Swiss mountain towns, exploring historic districts on a crisp backdrop of...
Adventure and a Frozen Dead Guy Festival.” Their list wasn’t one of those lists where they pick the best “something” from every state in the country. This one looked at the entire country and narrowed it down to the 15 best mountain towns in the ...
Whether you decide to take the cable car up the mountain or down, riding in a cable car is definitely one of the most fun things to do in Switzerland! In the winter they’re obviously used by the masses to get to the top of the mountains before skiing or snowboarding back down, while...
Whatever your interests, whether they are enjoying mountain activities, city sights, wandering museums or experiencing life in a tranquil rural village, Switzerland has something for you. I hope you’ll add at least one of my selections of best places to visit in Switzerland to your vacation. ...
Crested Butte Mountain Resort is one of my favorite places to ski in Colorado 📍Google Maps|Website|Where to Stay in Crested Butte Difficult to access, Crested Butte is a hidden gem among mountain towns. Nestled high in the Rocky Mountains, winter access is limited to a single 30-mile ro...
Rounding out our list of the best small towns in America is the town named in honor of Olympic athlete Jim Thorpe. It's nestled in the scenic Lehigh Gorge. The picturesque setting has been nicknamed the "Switzerland of America" and boasts 19th-century architecture and mountain views. Whitewate...
In so-called "college towns," the student population typically has a major impact on the city's population as well as its culture and social scene. In bigger cities with more than one university, the school pride may not be as focused, but the influx of a younger population can still ma...
A popular European holiday destination, Spain is famous for it’s rich culture and stunning natural scenery; its beaches attract tourists looking for spend time relaxing in the sunshine on summer holidays. With so many beaches and a vast array of landsca