Trip World News

Pope Benedict XVI sparked a protest Saturday by campaigners angry at the Catholic Church’s powerful influence in the country as he flew into northern Italy for a two-day trip.
Around 1,000 people marched through the industrial outskirts of the city of Genoa, where the pope made a brief stop, to denounce “daily interference by the Vatican [...]

Q. We are planning a two-week trip to
Switzerland in July/August. Our daughter will be about 15 months
old then so we would like a flexible itinerary which doesn’t
involve travelling every day. We are active and enjoy walking. Can
you suggest some good highlights?
Short train trips are appealing but we’re not so keen on flights
as money is tight. [...]