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6 Hidden Gem Cities in Europe
London, Paris, Prague, and Rome are incomparable cities and are some of the most sought out tourist destinations in Europe, and while these places are definitely worth seeing in your lifetime, during a trip to Europe, take some time stray off the traditional path and instead spend time on the road less traveled by visiting some of the continent’s most prized yet hidden gems. In all countries within Europe there are plenty of smaller cities that are just as fun and picturesque as those that are more popular.
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To help you uncover some of the finest hidden gem cities in Europe, here are six relatively uncommon places that are still fun, exciting, rich in culture, and most importantly, safe vacation locations for you and your family. Here are six of the less common must see cities in Europe.
Rent or Buy? Cities Where It’s Better To Own or Pay a Landlord
Should you buy or should you rent? It’s a question most people ask themselves at some point in their lives. Although most people think renting is a waste of money, it really depends on which city you live in. The real estate site Trulia recently released a report on 50 major cities, assessing which ones made more sense for renters and which ones made the most sense for buyers. Although 36 cities fell on the buy side of the equation, 10 were determined as being cheaper to rent. Here’s a highlight of 12 of those cities:
Rent in these cities:
Manhattan
Median home price: $1.31 million
Median annual rent: $42,370
Price-to-rent ratio: 31
Top 5 Cities With The Highest Median Income
In which cities do Americans make the most? According to the 2009 Census, these following 5 cities housed families with the the highest average income in the nation. The recession has undercut city economics across America; nevertheless, the national centers for business continue to thrive with Silicon Valley, Wall Street and Uncle Sam fueling the economies of these top cities.
5. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, Calif.,
Median Family Income: $90,734
America’s Most Recession-Proof Cities
(CNN Money) – The “Keep Austin Weird” campaign must have worked, because the Texas capital is among the country’s oddball cities that bucked the downturn. In fact, Texas cities starred on the new list of recession-proof metro areas, with six of 21 spots, according to MetroMonitor, a quarterly report released by Brookings Institute’s Metropolitan Policy Program.
America’s Most Recession-Proof Cities
(CNN Money) – The “Keep Austin Weird” campaign must have worked, because the Texas capital is among the country’s oddball cities that bucked the downturn. In fact, Texas cities starred on the new list of recession-proof metro areas, with six of 21 spots, according to MetroMonitor, a quarterly report released by Brookings Institute’s Metropolitan Policy Program.
