Switzerland
Winter Wonderland in Switzerland: beautiful snowy sceneries
In Switzerland we are lucky as we have a lot of snow. Walking in the snow and taking pictures of winter landscapes are two of my favorite activities. I …
Fun Winter outings in the snow
If you love the snow then here are a few things I selected for you to do with your family: wintersports, top of Melchsee-Frutt 1. Sledging: on Albispass …
Frozen landscapes
The winter time is so beautiful after snow fall and when the trees and plants are all frozen. I took a few walks during the Christmas break and here is what …
Swiss German Glossary for the holidays
When traveling to the German speaking part of Switzerland this month, you may need to know a few words of Swiss German. Christmas market in Zurich Basler …
Bernina Line, Canton of Graubünden (Switzerland)
The Bernina Line is in the news this year, celebrating its 100th year anniversary. It has been a year of celebration along the line with lately one in …
2010 Zurich Buildings Reopening
Jelmoli-the house of brands After Globus department store renovation in September 2006, it was the turn of Jelmoli to get a new fresh look. The largest Swiss …
Did you know?
Gotthard Tunnel: twice in the news in 2010 Friday October 15th, 2010 will be a historical date for the Gotthard tunnel in Switzerland as it will be the last …
Engadine in the fall (Switzerland)
I just spent 4 days in the Engadin valley in the canton of Graubunden. I hiked along alpine lakes, looked at glaciers like the Corvatsch, marvelled at the …
Swiss lakes: one more to discover (Part II)
Lucerne Lake also known as Vierwaldstättersee: made up of the lakes of Urner and Uri famous for the town of Lucerne. William Tell story happens around the …
2010 Year of Hiking – Jahr des Wandern: Swiss trails for the entire family
Admiring the view of the glaciers in Wallis Have you ever hiked in Switzerland? If not, try it out like 1/3 of the Swiss population. It is one of the most …