Hotel Guarda Val Lenzerheide – Birthday Retreat
Wake up in the mountain inn, a panoramic snowshoe tour, followed by a hot bath in the hot tub and a fine gourmet dinner. Sounds good, right? That’s exactly how I celebrated m
Pure nature: 2-day snowshoe tour in Schanfigg
“Do I have everything with me?” Gloves, sunglasses, ski poles: handy. Lace up your hiking boots and pack your thermos. So far, everything seems ready for our first two-
Winter road trip on a budget – our winter tips for the Engadin
– this article was created in cooperation with Budget – January was dominated by our book project for the Swiss Historic Hotels. Our tour took us to the Engadine, Valpo
Far away from the hustle and bustle – The Alpina Hotel Tschiertschen
Every year, from the first of December, I regularly check the weather forecast. And – at least in the past three years – it has been a wasted effort. The snow is a long time co
Paradise in winter
In Switzerland alone, there are so many towns, valleys and regions to discover that I have rarely chosen the same destination twice for a weekend trip. But once you’ve found
Vna – Zuort: Winter hike in Val Sinestra
The fact that we trudged through Val Sinestra last Saturday is based on a coincidence. The small side valley of the Lower Engadine would probably have gone unnoticed by me for a lo
Bridge 49 Vals – A B&B dream
“Have you ever been to Vals?” «No?!» «If you ever travel there, you have to go to Ruth and Thomas at Brücke 49» «A bijou». If a South Tyrolean woman goes into su
Bergell in pictures
Do you have any favourite places? Places that you have touched on your travels and that have conquered a place in your heart despite their short stay? Bregaglia got hold of such a
Hotel Seehof – Wellness summer start with snow and ginger beer in Davos
First of all: Yes, I know that the astronomical beginning of summer will take place in just under a month. Nevertheless, we wanted to ring in our Swiss mountain summer at Pentecost
Road trip Switzerland – Beautiful car route in Switzerland
The mail from Avis reached me just at the moment when I clicked through umpteen car rental sites for our Mallorca trip. “Which is the best road in the world?” asked Avi
Weekend tip: spring skiing in St. Moritz
Sometimes it takes several attempts before something grabs you. For example, I felt the same way until last weekend with spring skiing. For a long time, I was of the opinion that s
Hotel Saratz – where old meets new in Pontresina
It seems as if you have landed directly in a postcard motif. Our gaze wanders from Pontresina train station to the village centre opposite, which nestles smoothly against the south