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Family Travels: Vienna with children (Austria) – 5 Fun activities

No matter when you visit the Austrian capital, there will always be activities for the children. Here are a few things to do: Visit the Schönbrunn Zoo …

July 12th, 2010 – Photo of the week

Swiss Patrol over Zurich during Züri-Fäscht 2010   Amazing air show July 2nd during the Züri-Fäscht 2010   Close-up of Swiss airplanes downtown Zurich It …

A ride well worth it: stunning vistas and a fascinating old monastery make unforgettable lifetime memories

One year while staying outside of Le Grand Bornand in the Aravis mountains for a two week summer vacation with my parents, we decided to drive to a monastery …

Rice salad with olives (3 servings)

rice salad with olives and tuna   What you need: 3.5 oz (100 g) of corn 8.8 oz (250 g) of Uncle Bens rice 2.8 oz (80 g) of pitted black Spanish olives or …

Understanding the world of cathedrals: St Stephen’s Cathedral/Stephansdom (Austria)

If you have the chance to visit the Austrian capital, you will without any doubt, make it to Stephen's cathedral, located in the center of town, on Stephen's …

News: Kambly celebrates its 100 years anniversary

Oscar Kambly, runs the Biscuit Company founded in 1910 in Trubschachen in the Emmental region in Switzerland, taking after his father and grandfather. Kambly …

Romaine salad with Parmesan cheese (3-4 servings)

Preparing romaine lettuce with croutons and parmesan cheese   What you need: 1 bag of romaine lettuce about 8 oz (225 g) 0.9 oz (25 g) of croutons with bacon …

Caribbean salad with mango (3-4 servings)

What you need: 1 large ripe mango 20 shrimps 3/4 of a cucumber 1/2 red pepper 1 romaine lettuce (about 150 g) 2 tablespoons of red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons …

Pasta salad with spinach and dried tomatoes (3-4 servings)

Pasta salad in serving bowl What you need: 1 bag of fresh spinach leaves about 7 oz (200g) At least 16 sun dried tomatoes 7 oz (200 g) of cooked pasta (fuselli …

July 5th, 2010 – Photo of the week

  Agerisee-Lake Aegeri (Switzerland) t a lovely walk I had around Oberägeri with amazing views of the lake of