Fjord wonderland around Flåm in Norway
On our little tour through the fjord landscapes of Norway we made a stopover in Flåm. The 400-strong community of Flåm is located at the farthest tip of the Aurlandsfjord. Nevert
Lauterbrunnen – the valley of thundering waterfalls
“Lauter Brunnen”, even the name of the village hints at what visitors can expect in the narrow side valley of the Bernese Oberland. The tranquil village of Lauterbrunne
Riederalp-Belalp with suspension bridges test of courage
Actually, we wanted to tackle the classic in the Bernese Oberland on August 1st – from the Griesalp via the Hohtürli with a stop at the Blüemlisalphütte to the deep blue O
Fählensee – hike to the Bollenwees mountain inn
It “hudlets and chutets” in Brülisau. The wind is whistling around our ears. After we had already fallen in love with the Alpstein a little bit the day before on the i
Besseggen ridge – hike in Norway
Get out of your comfort zone I claw both my hands into the ledge above me, panicking and trying to find the right route before I move my feet even a millimeter away from the safe b
Enjoy nature above Lake Lauenen
Would you like to hike comfortably from Lauenen to Lake Lauenen, or try a more challenging route in the area? One thing was clear, during our short visit to Gstaad we really wanted
10 beautiful hikes and hiking tips for Switzerland
What I didn’t learn, I hiked. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Summertime is hiking time and for your inspiration I have put together ten beautiful hikes and hiking tips fo
Fish in a salt coat – success stories from Sečovlje
The Slovenian Adriatic coast is just under 47 kilometres long. It is sandwiched between the big neighbours Italy and Croatia. Unjustly, this stretch of coast is somewhat neglected
Bled – Tips for Lake Bled in Slovenia
A few kilometres from the Austrian border and about 50 kilometres from Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana is a small natural wonder. Lake Bled with its tiny island with St. Mary
Tampere – enlightenment in winter
We thought it couldn’t get any worse. After experiencing Helsinki and Turku in all shades of grey, we hoped to finally find the sun in Tampere (we had already given up hope o
Galtür – about empty slopes and hot widows
“Loosen up,” my cross-country skiing instructor says repeatedly. This, on the other hand, is easier said than done, because these long narrow things feel quite wobbly.
Klewenalp – head cinema and wanderlust quencher
At the beginning of March, we had arranged to meet up with friends to go skiing. Are you from Basel, us from Zurich and the question of which ski resort would be best suited for a

