24-hour Mountain Adventure on the Niederhorn: Overnight Trip
Sponsored: Article in collaboration with Niederhornbahn AG Whether a scenic hike, a cozy summer evening on the summit, or exciting wildlife watching: the Niederhorn offers an activ
7 surprising day trip ideas in the Canton of Fribourg: enjoy food, medieval towns and nature
Advertisement: Article in collaboration with the Freiburg Tourism Association Our last detour to the Canton of Freiburg was already two years ago. In early summer 2024 we explored
Menzingen – Sihlsprung – Sihlbrugg: Spring tour through the Zug moraine landscape
On the walk from Menzingen to the Sihlsprung and onward to Sihlbrugg, spring shows itself at its best. Flowering fruit trees among distinctive moraine hummocks and countless shades
Spring Day Trips in Switzerland and Surroundings: 10 Ideas for Every Taste
The days are finally getting longer again and it won’t be long before the landscape is bathed in rich spring green. For me this awakens the desire for spring outings anew every y
Short Cherry Blossom Hike from Zug to Walchwil
The hike from Zug to Walchwil is an especially rewarding outing for cherry blossom fans in spring. Between March and April, blooming cherry trees line the trail, while beautiful vi
Hike to the idyllic high valley Val Frisal
The Val Frisal, with its wide alluvial plain, is considered one of the most beautiful high valleys in Switzerland. Surrounded by striking three-thousand-meter peaks and crossed by
On the Baselbieter Chirsiweg through the Tafeljura
It’s that time again – cherry blossom season, the «Bluescht», is just around the corner. While many trees in the cities are already in full bloom, the natural spectacle a
Scenic High Trail from Elsigenalp to Adelboden
Advertisement: This post was created in collaboration with Elsigenalpbahnen AG. Elsigenalp has gained a scenic new hiking trail. On the new high-altitude trail from Elsigenalp to A
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
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
Snowshoe tour on the Rigi: Chäserenholz snowshoe trail
What a perfect start to December! It had been clear for a long time that we would spend the first Advent weekend on the Rigi “due to the event”. And as luck would have it, it w
9 beautiful hikes to castles and palaces
When the first days of autumn arrive, the leaves turn colorful and the air becomes clear and fresh, one of my favorite hiking times begins. It becomes particularly magical when you