Liechtenstein
From the highest volcanoes to the world’s least visited country: 10 places to visit this year
From salt pans to Arctic wilderness, here are 10 world-class, offbeat, off-the-grid destinations to escape the heaving crowds.
- Fiona Carruthers
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The overlooked European country you can hike across in just three days
The trail spanning the entire country is just 75 kilometres. While you can do it in three days, I went at a leisurely pace – it took me five.
- Julia D'Orazio
It may be in a tiny country, but this European capital rocks
Europe’s fourth-smallest country is so compact, at 160-square-kilometres, that it could fit comfortably inside Vienna – twice over.
- Steve McKenna
The royal family of this tiny country controls a $520b empire
Europe’s richest royal heads a multibillion-dollar dynasty dating back almost 1000 years that’s endured wars, floods and scandals. Today, it’s about managing money for the world’s super-rich.
- Ben Stupples
Vaduz, Liechtenstein: Treasure Chamber - a tiny museum that holds royalty's prized and strange possessions
Royal gifts from Russia and India are collected in a curious yet enchanting collection.
- Tim Richards
Best way to see Liechtenstein: Tiny European country opens new walking trail to celebrate 300th anniversary
Nestled between the Rhine and majestic mountains, Liechtenstein has something to celebrate.
- Tim Richards
'One big family': fancy a beer with the monarch?
Liechtenstein is celebrating its 300th anniversary on Thursday as an island of peace and prosperity in an unsettled world. And there's a party in the royal garden.
- Michael Shields