Hiking and Biking at Schwarzsee – 5 Ideas for Your Next Trip
Advertisement: Post in collaboration with the Fribourg Tourism Association. A visit to Schwarzsee in the canton of Fribourg has been on my bucket list for quite some time. Located
From Turbach to Alp Wintermatte: Family-Friendly Hike in the Turbach Valley
Advertisement: Post in collaboration with PostAuto AG For those following the Via Alpina from Lenk over the Trütlisberg Pass to Gstaad, they will hike eleven kilometers through th
Off to Abländschen: Hiking and Leisure Tips Around the Idyllic Mountain Village
Advertisement: Post in collaboration with PostAuto AG Nestled between the long ridge of Hundsrügg and the rugged limestone cliffs of the Gastlosen lies the perfect place for those
On the Rheintal High Trail to the Alpenhof Oberegg
“From which region would you like to read a trip tip this spring?” I asked you on Instagram. The majority voted for Eastern Switzerland. Said and done! Last weekend, we set off
Excursion tip: A day at the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein
Advertisement: Collaboration with Vitra Campus The Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein near Basel has been the subject of discussion on this blog several times. In the summer of 2012, I
La Dôle: A magnificent panoramic hike over the second highest Jura peak
La Dôle is just two meters shy of holding the title of the highest Jura peak on Swiss soil. Even though it is slightly lower than the 1,679-meter-high Mont Tendre, La Dôle may of
On the Alpine Passes Trail from Mauvoisin via Cabane Brunet to Bourg-St-Pierre.
Before this year’s mountain summer introduces new spectacular multi-day hikes, we first need to fully document last season’s hut tours. In addition to our already blogg
Hiking tip: Over the scenic mountain Hochhamm to Schönengrund
On this scenic trail hike from St. Peterzell over the Hochhamm to Schönengrund, not only will you be greeted by the charming scenery of the Neckertal and the Appenzeller hinterlan
City, Country, River: 3 Hiking Tips for Easter Explorations
With spring in the starting blocks and Easter almost upon us, it’s high time for a fresh batch of seasonal hiking tips. As the title suggests, the following lines present thr
Winter tip: Off to Alp Flix
This blog will celebrate its 12th anniversary this year. Actually, you would think that writing blog posts would get easier from year to year. But I find the opposite. The more I b
On the Alpine Panorama Trail from Appenzellerland to Lake Constance
Advertising: Article in collaboration with Private Selection Hotels & Tours A multi-day hike on the Alpine Panorama Trail without a heavily packed backpack and overnight camp i
The perfect place to slow down: our time out in the “Spycher”
Advertising: this post was created in collaboration with Nomady.camp Two and a half years have passed since we explored the Napf area on foot and pitched our tents in secluded plac