Switzerland
The dark side of Chillon’s castle
A closer look at the history of the castle reveals a sad fate for its prisoners, either killed or left for years chained to pillars in the undergrounds. …
Oeschinensee, A must see in Switzerland!
Since coming to Switzerland I have had my eye set on visiting a place called Oeschinensee. It was a place that kept coming up in conversation as a ‘must …
Family Road Trip to Lugano in the Spring
We decided to travel to the Swiss Mediterranean to make life a little easier for traveling with all the challenges of today’s environment. Leading up to our …
Roger Federer teams up with Switzerland Tourism
While for years he has always represented Switzerland positively through his sporting excellence, his friendly attitude and his simplicity, Roger Federer now …
Is Switzerland’s history as luscious as its celebrated cheese? “Perhaps, not!”, says the author of Swisstory, Laurie Theurer
Love brought her to the land of alps but her curiosity for the culture and language made her write about the piquant history of Switzerland. Meet Laurie …
Summer Holidays 2020 – Spotlight on Switzerland – 6 (of many) reasons to visit Crans Montana
There are, in my humble opinion, many reasons why you should consider a trip to this particular spot in the glorious Canton of Valais, so here are a few of our …
Summer Holidays 2020 – Spotlight on Switzerland – Romantic couples getaway
All things considered, does anyone else feel that a little weekend away sounds amazing right now? This week we explore some luxurious options for a romantic …
Do you want a piece of Heaven?
Do you want a piece of Heaven? If so, then take this 3-in-1day trip to Interlaken and neighbouring areas. Bring the kids; they’ll love it. My initial …
Summer Holidays 2020 – Spotlight on Switzerland – Reaching Higher
Are you looking to make some amazing Swiss memories this Summer? This week we dream of staying above the clouds where the views are crystal, the stars are …
Summer holidays 2020 – Spotlight on Switzerland – Family Holidays
As in previous weeks and topics, there are so many amazing locations in Switzerland that you could choose from for family fun, however, we are concentrating on …