A stick travels through the blogs
Do you know any blog stick actions? No? Me neither… So here’s the explanation: blog sticks are actions where a blogger starts by asking a list of questions to other blo
My winter on Instagram – Part II
If you’re reading this, I’m already looking for spring in Istanbul and that’s why I would like to officially end the winter season 2012/2013 with a review of my e
Sun, snow and warm water – Best of Heidiland
After I was so enthusiastic about the Flumserberge ski area, I went on a second voyage of discovery to Heidiland. This time, for what was probably the most beautiful and coldest da
Zermatt – winter hiking with a view
Yesterday we once again made the experience that a little preparation would not hurt when hiking. Since bad weather was reported on the northern side of the Alps, we made our way t
Tobogganing in the Kiental
Away from the tourist hustle and bustle of the Bernese Oberland is the Kiental natural oasis. The Kiental is a side valley of the Kander Valley and can be reached by public transpo
Zurich West gourmet tip: Steinfels
Since my great new compact camera (you don’t always need a big “gun”) has the fantastic mode “Gourmet” with the description “shoots food to look
Why cheating is sometimes worth it
At the end of January, the consumer programme “Kassensturz” on Swiss television discussed the winter holiday prices in Switzerland and Austria. The bone of contention w
Innsbruck by Night
Also in Innsbruck we did not miss the opportunity to stroll through the city at night after the delicious dinner in the Ottoburg. It’s just great how the night lighting shows
Innsbruck – Eating between Habsburgs and snow sports enthusiasts
As already written, our trip to Innsbruck was a stunner in every respect and therefore I don’t want to withhold our culinary highlights from you and apologize in advance for
Ski & culture in Innsbruck
Last week, I was able to enjoy three great days in Innsbruck and the surrounding area with the Bergwinter Tirol experience and report campaign. Since I have experienced so many dif
Zurich from above – Grossmünster Tower
When we were out and about in Zurich’s Niederdorf last Saturday and marched past the city’s landmark, the Grossmünster, we suddenly wondered whether the towers were op
Snow fun between Switzerland and France
In “End of the Year in Champéry” I have already reported on my winter holiday in the ski resort of Champéry. The ski resort of Champéry stretches across the border t