The tiny mountain village home to some of the best food in Europe
As beautiful as the tiny village of Zug may be, it seems an unlikely place to find a gastronomic hotspot, deep in the Austrian Alps.
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Ben Groundwater
Traveller's globetrotting backpacker, Ben Groundwater, finds the good, the bad and the ugly in the world’s best destinations. Ben is a columnist, blogger, feature writer, and host of Traveller's podcast Flight of Fancy, who has visited more than 80 countries during his 12 years in the industry. Ben was named travel writer of the year by the Australian Society of Travel Writers in 2014 and 2015.
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