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Liechtenstein Castle, Principality of Liechtenstein

Why Liechtenstein Should be on Your Bucket List?

Liechtenstein, is a fairytale emitted from a book of ancient legends. The winter-sports destination is a perfect place for winter tourists. Moreover, Liechtenstein is amazing during summer.

Therefore, if you’ve started your holiday planning, we hope that Europe is on your list this year. Since this lovely continent has a lot to offer and especially during the summer season. 

On sunny days, the golden sun rays enlighten the glamorous castles. Moreover, the glorious history of the continent will shine during the warm and lovely season. This is especially true when it comes to Liechtenstein, a country that speaks the language of art, culture, and German!

Liechtenstein, Small in Topography, Huge in History

Vaduz Castle, Liechtenstein
Vaduz Castle, Liechtenstein

According to many geographic references, Liechtenstein is the fourth smallest country in Europe. What the country lacks in size, it makes up for in culture, economy, scenery, and tourism.

Liechtenstein with its capital city of Vaduz, is cuddled between Switzerland and Austria. The country is a sleeping beauty lying next to the lovely rhythm of the Rhine River and covering herself with the Alps. Tourists have overlooked this place for decades now, but this is changing according to recent statistics.

In our modern era, mobile phones and social media have made the world connected more than ever. As a result, many explorers nowadays are seeking hidden gems of nature and tranquility. After all, not all travellers are random tourists. There are a lot of people who seek novelty and genuine experiences. 

Liechtenstein might be the answer for a sophisticated tourism based on visiting the unexplored and non-commercial countries around the world.

Ecotourism around Liechtenstein

Nature, Mountains and Ecotourism In Liechtenstein
Nature, Mountains and Ecotourism In Liechtenstein

The country is blessed with natural beauty and this is reflected in the government measures to preserve the history, culture, architecture and nature of this beautiful land.

Vineyards occupy a significant portion of the terrains. Although Liechtenstein has a low profile in wine production, however it’s well known among wine lovers as a producer of  high quality and rich tasting wines. This is best manifested in the Hofkellerei. This winery produces some of the finest wines in the world. Additionally, the royal family owns and operates it.

On the other hand, museums are an integral part of Liechtenstein’s identity. Notably, the Kunstmuseum of contemporary and fine arts  is a great symbol of the country’s obsession with preserving its traditions. Also it shows how the nation is continuing to exhibit enormous amounts of interest in promoting arts, reviving history and preserving culture on its soil.

Liechtenstein Economic Power

Governmental Building, Principality of Liechtenstein
Governmental Building, Principality of Liechtenstein

The country might be unpopular with travel agents, but it’s certainly very famous among the rich and powerful. It closely resembles its neighboring country of Switzerland, which is famous to be an economic powerhouse for Europe and the world.

As for Liechtenstein, many startups head there due to the relatively easy process of setting up a business, in addition to having one the lowest corporate taxes in Europe of 12.5% as of 2019. This matches other entrepreneurs magnet-like nations of Ireland and Cyprus.

Whether you’re a sophisticated traveller that loves to explore hidden gems or you’re a future investor who is on a long period of strategical planning, then Liechtenstein should be on your radar.

The country provides significant bursts of energy yielded by nature and a great infrastructure to help business owners build successful enterprises, which is reflected in high bottom lines.

A Peaceful Country with a High Safety Index

Composer Josef Rheinberger Monument in Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Composer Josef Rheinberger Monument in Vaduz, Liechtenstein

As Liechtenstein is a quiet and peaceful place, its citizens tend to acquire the same characteristics. Touring the streets at any time is generally considered very safe. The country always issues reminders to its residents, stressing the importance of keeping noise free communities.

Many rules are put to encourage residents not to cause any disruptions to their fellow neighbors. This is  especially true during early hours of the day, late evenings and during lunch hours. Consequently, and as a rule of thumb, when you travel there, make sure to keep your noise levels low, as this country respects the quiet and tranquility of nature. 

As the principality is located between two of the most scenic countries in the world, the atmosphere of Switzerland and Austria will surely affect that of Liechtenstein. Adding on top of everything mentioned, the country has a literacy rate of almost 100%, which is quite high among other countries in the world.

High literacy rate, combined with low crime rates, now that’s the perfect recipe for a serene holiday spot, let alone the breathtaking natural and historical views.

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