Looking for some fun facts about Switzerland? Switzerland is a country that is busting at the seams with alpine lakes; dramatic cliff faces, mountains, Swiss waterfalls, modern cities, flower-filled meadows, charming villages, fresh air, alphorns, and free-roaming dairy cows; it’s easy to see the allure. What is Switzerland known for? Well, for starters – it’s one…
Switzerland is known for its spectacular scenery, from vast verdant valleys to the immense slopes of the Alps. Visitors flock to explore the natural wonders of this part of the world and enjoy chasing Switzerland’s waterfalls and outdoor adventures such as skiing and hiking. Plus, partaking in the famous tasty treats made here, namely chocolate,…
Hiking in Switzerland rightfully makes many travelers’ bucket lists. Switzerland has plenty to draw in hikers and mountaineers with its high Alpine lakes, flowering meadows, and glacier-capped peaks. Switzerland is one of the most visually stunning countries in Europe, and you might be wondering why that is? Picture this – lush meadows, creeks flowing with…
It’s tough to think of a more romantic vision of Switzerland than the meadows that surround the town of Grindelwald. The Aspen Alpin Lifestyle Hotel is perched up amongst those verdant alpine meadows and hills. We’d been to Grindelwald once in winter, so we wanted to stay somewhere special for our second trip. Grindelwald is…
We’ve been on a mission to explore some of the smallest countries in the world. It’s what recently brought us to Luxembourg and took us through Swaziland last year. On our grand tour of the Alps, we visited Austria and Switzerland, so it was only a chance to stop by the country sandwiched right between…
Saas-Fee is a village for adventure and mountain retreats and one of Europe’s best places to visit. For those looking for a luxurious stay, look no further than The Capra. The classic chalet-style hotel with excellent amenities such as a spa, game room, bar, restaurant, and large suites still blends into the surrounding village. Saas-Fee…
The tiny village of Vals may not have been on our Europe bucket list, but it is undeniable it will be a highlight of our trip to the Alps. The famed baths, Therme Vals baths, and the appeal of a luxury resort at the 7132 Hotel drew us to one of our favorite destinations in…
A trip to Zermatt is on many people’s Switzerland bucket lists. It’s one of the best places to visit in Switzerland, known for its endless adventure activities and, of course, one of the most iconic mountains in the world. We’ve had the pleasure of visiting twice now. Once in the winter and in the summer,…
As one the largest ski area in Switzerland, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by Davos-Klosters. We sure were when we first exited the funicular and got on the pistes. That’s why we’ve broken down the ski area to provide you some insights so you can make the most out of your ski holiday in Davos. On…
The last leg of our recent European adventure ended with the perfect ski holiday in Switzerland. The famed 4 Vallées ski resort is known for having some of the best ski terrain in the world, so basing ourselves in Nendaz seemed like the ideal place to enjoy snowboarding in the alps. It’s tough to consider…
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