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Paris: The City of Lights
7/13/2018 11:46 AMIf there is a city, whose fabric seems weaved with the special desire to cater to tourists, it is Paris. One of the world's most frequented metropolises, the French capital exudes Old-World elegance and contemporary allure, which, once melded together, create a city of ceaseless wonder. This ceaseless appeal reaches its..
Read MoreNew Zealand: North Island Adventures
7/2/2018 4:47 PMI am going to risk sounding cliche by saying that becoming SWISSGEAR's 2018 Travel Ambassadors has been life-changing. Yes, quitting our jobs to travel the world in January 2017 was our first leap of faith. When we returned home for the holidays 27 countries later, filled with unparalleled memories, new friends across the globe, and a greater understanding of the world around us - I knew....
Read MoreNew Zealand: South Island Adventures
7/2/2018 1:16 PMKia Ora! Welcome (in New Zealand's native Maori) to New Zealand's South Island. The South Island is home to some of the world's most impressive natural landscapes, from magnificent mountains, breathtaking coastlines, gorgeous lakes, and enough adrenaline filled activities to keep you occupied for months. With more ground to cover as the larger of New Zealand's two major islands, we planned to spend..
Read MoreCosta Rica's Nicoya Peninsula - A Central American Tropical Gem
6/20/2018 3:55 PMThe largest peninsula in Costa Rica, Nicoya Peninsula boasts some of the most secluded and captivating beaches in the Western Hemisphere. One of the most rugged places on Earth, it is a hotspot for summer escapades, replete with world-class resorts, natural reserves and picturesque towns. Its appeal lies in its remoteness – the peninsula's finest beaches are...
Read MoreKetchikan: A Wild Frontier with Deep History and Versatile Culture
6/1/2018 10:11 AMPerched on the southwestern slopes of the Tongass National Forest, the country’s largest national forest at 16.7 million acres, Ketchikan is a city of contrasts, which, at a more attentive glance, fuse together to create one of the most unique destinations in the United States. The southernmost town in the US northernmost state, Ketchikan could easily be mistaken for a Scandinavian...
Read MoreSan Francisco: An Escapade to Paris of the Pacific
5/21/2018 12:56 PMSan Francisco flaunts the nickname "Paris of the Pacific" with a distinct elegance and undying charm. After all, tech and millennials are not the sole characteristics of the Bay area. From rows of painted Victorian homes to cable cars to famed historic districts to the iconic Golden Gate bridge, the city harbors a raft of attractions that blend Old-World appeal, American grandeur and..
Read MoreLondon: From the Sights to See to the Festivals to Attend
4/4/2018 2:34 PMFrom royal palaces to theme parks, from Roman ruins to Christian cathedrals, London teems with attractions that draw over millions of visitors each year. The British capital possesses a unique mix of culture and entertainment that has arisen through centuries of disparate influences and shifting mores. Today, London’s emblematic...
Read MoreChicago: The Old, The Bold, and The Grand
3/1/2018 1:33 PMIn 2017, Chicago welcomed a record number of 54 million tourists, a tally that has edged upward for the last couple of years. Unfolding in full swing, the exhilarating renaissance that is sweeping Chicago rests on features that are predictably old and, at the same time, excitingly new. For years, Chicago’s architecture has been lovely, its cuisine delectable, its museums renowned, its culture rich. Today, larger and larger crowds are rediscovering them in a manner that appears to suggest genuine appreciation.
Read MoreTake a bite out of the Big Apple with SWISSGEAR
2/2/2018 4:50 PMNew York City has long been infamous for its unrequited love between city dweller and city. But its various cultures, unique boroughs and diverse population make it a melting pot for travelers and foodies all over the world. And still, every year, it enchants young, bright-eyed artists and entrepreneurs to...
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