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
instatour-bankruptcy-bad-luck-and-1001-nights
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
Actively relax at Weissensee
In some parts of the world, I’m not so sure if their remote location is a blessing or a curse. The Weissensee Nature Park is just such a case. Carinthia’s flagship for
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
Mini road trip through central Norway
Until the last minute, I was convinced that there was already some way to reach Gjendesheim by public transport. In the end, I had to capitulate. We were exactly one week early. Th
InstaTour – out and about in the High Black Forest
“Oh, there are actually mountains here!” I say in amazement as we drive up the serpentines to the Feldberg nature reserve. From my German colleagues, I get one or two f
Schilthorn & Aareschlucht: excursion destinations in the Jungfrau Region
The magnificent landscapes of the Jungfrau Region have not only recently inspired tourists from all over the world, but have also captivated artists, writers, industrialists and mo
Hike on the Rigi – a mountain with a view
The “Queen of the Mountains” is the affectionate name given to the mountain massif in Central Switzerland. With its location between Lake Lucerne, Lake Lauerz and Lake
Zermatt in summer – more than hiking
There’s no question about it, Zermatt makes the hiking heart of young and old beat faster in summer. Last summer, we mastered two classics with flying colors over a magnifice
Jungfraujoch – My first time Top of Europe
“You’ve never been to the Jungfraujoch before?” “But you grew up there just around the corner!” Most people don’t want to believe me that, despi