Montreux Christmas Market Noël – Flying Santa Claus
I’m not a-off Christmas market visitor. My detours into the Christmas-inspired mulled wine hustle and bustle can be counted on one hand every year. This year I wanted to see
Sunrise in Zurich – Sunday on the Uetliberg
For early birds to catch the sunrise in Zurich First Sunday of November, 05:45 a.m. The shrill alarm clock sounds rudely tear us out of the dream world. The plan: take the first ca
Almost missed paradise
“You learn from your mistakes.” It would be nice! I tend to repeat the same mistakes systematically and hit my head against the wall several times. This was also the ca
Caumasee & Crestasee – hiking in the Flimserwald
Perhaps Peter feels guilty for giving us so many rainy days this summer. Currently, he is not stingy with magnificent sunny days. The steel-blue sky spontaneously lured us to Flims
Lais da Macun – oops, lost the way
Should we or should we leave it alone? Indecisively, we study the dense clouds in the sky and the various weather apps. Every forecast is different. For some it rains as early as 1
5 secrets about the Vaud Jura
In the westernmost tip of our country there is a forgotten spot of Switzerland. An area that you don’t just drive past. Virtually off the beaten track. To get there, you not
Hike between Ftan and Guarda
In autumn, the Engadine forms a wonderful backdrop for long walks and hikes. When the pastures slowly turn from rich green to brownish, the larches shine in bright yellow dress and
Extend summer at Villa Principe Leopoldo
Tentatively, the autumn sun rises behind the steeply sloping hills and lets Lake Lugano shine in a soft light, ray by beam. We enjoy the first rays of sunshine of the day on the ba
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I discovered the peculiarities of Monte San Giorgio by chance last spring. In order to prepare our journey through time through Switzerland, I clicked through various websites in s
Kurhaus Cademario – sunny place to recharge your batteries
At every turn, I secretly hold my breath. There are a lot of curves and they follow one after the other. However, the postbus driver masters each one with a stoic calmness and only
On the chestnut path through the Malcantone
“I’m super prepared today, aren’t I?”, I say to my friend as we circulate with impressive precision along the hairpin bends through the Malcantone with the
InstaTip: My Swiss autumn goals
The trees are decorated with the first golden-yellow leaves, chestnuts lie on the ground, it gets dark again shortly after work and the apple trees bend under the weight of juicy r