Take a look below to find all our posts about Switzerland in chronological order:
Grindelwald is the perfect place to stay when visiting the scenic Oberland Bernese region of central Switzerland. Everywhere you look are majestic mountains, pristine lakes and rivers, and small Swiss villages. It’s so invigorating to breathe in the fresh, crisp air of the beautiful landscapes. Outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, skiing, and other activities are …
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Opened in late 2020, the ultra-modern Eiger Express is a technological and recreational marvel in the mountains of Switzerland. With 44 gondolas, each with 26 seats, this new mode of transportation can carry over 2,000 passengers every hour. Skiers, hikers, tourists, and others can travel comfortably with incredible views on these high-tech 3S gondolas. And, …
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Tips by a Local for Hiking in Switzerland Switzerland is chock full of stunning mountain views, long winding glaciers and deep alpine lakes. So, it is perhaps no surprise that this is also a hikers paradise and hiking in Switzerland is one of the top activities for tourists and locals alike. Don’t forget to add …
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Experience Lausanne like a Local I’m still nursing a few blisters, but that’s before I learned how to explore Lausanne like a local. What I didn’t consider was that Lausanne is built on three rather steep hills, connected by bridges, narrow streets, vertigo inducing staircases and, if you are lucky enough to find them, …
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There is simply no better way to explore a new country than by bike, especially when that country is Switzerland. Luckily, with some help from My Switzerland and SwissTrails, we were able to spend three-days cycling along the Lakes Route that stretches from French Montreux on Lake Geneva to Bad Horn in the northeastern border …
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On a clear day, Zurich proudly shows off its medieval squares, towering stone churches and spires, and the ever-present Limmat River. Easily explored by foot, Zurich’s main sights are clustered for one mile along the banks of the placid, blue Limmat River. With a walking tour, you really get to know the winding, narrow, hilly cobblestone …
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More than just delicious melted cheese, fondue offers the intoxicating aroma of wine and kirsch and the intimate experience of literally sharing a meal. Throw in dreamy views of Switzerland’s iconic Alps, and you’ve got a romantic getaway you’ll never forget. To really knock the socks off the one you love this Valentine’s Day, take …
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This year I made my way to Fasnacht in Basel, Switzerland. I am on a mission. Over the next years, I want to visit and participate in as many carnivals all over the world as I possibly can. Last year I went to Venice, Italy. What better way of getting a real insight into local …
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Discover Lauterbrunnen Switzerland Lauterbrunnen brings out the adventurer in (almost) everyone I thought that Lauterbrunnen Switzerland would bring out my wild side. But, it wasn’t until I was frozen in fear 20 meters in the air that it dawned on me: I’m not really an extreme sports kind of girl. Unfortunately, that realization did not change …
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