Sintra: How Do You Say Fairytale in Portuguese?

Just a short trip from the bustling capital of Lisbon and you’ve entered the fairytale city of Sintra, Portugal.  A varied history of conquests has led this region to collect a motley assortment of reminders from the past, offering an intriguing blend of eras everywhere you turn; Renaissance, North African,  Gothic, Roman…the list goes on.  A quick look around and it’s no…

Zurich: Rich in
History, Funds, & Fondue

When planning a visit to Zurich, one might ask: what can be sexier, glitzier than the Finance capital of the world?! And then one might answer…welp, many things out-dazzle the seemingly straight-laced world of fiscal affairs. Well, let’s kill this stereotype because Zurich does sport a rebellious side. Yes, you will pass more UBS branches than you…