Autumn in Derborence – hiking at Lac de Derborence
I had been dreaming of a trip to the Derborence for a long time. It was made palatable to me by one of our university professors, who accompanied all his case studies with pictures
Hiking in Zermatt – Three Lakes and the Matterhorn
Inspired by the so-called Zermatt Lake Trail, we had planned a family hike on the first beautiful autumn Sunday. After we had already inspected the Gornergrat side with the fantast
Alpine chic at the Cervo Mountain Boutique Resort
Last winter, after our snowshoe odyssey from Zermatt to the Sunnegga and back, after what felt like seven hours of trudging through the snow, we passed the Cervo. It was already ap
Hike from Gornergrat to Riffelsee
Last weekend, Peter promised us an Indian summer par excellence. We had been planning an autumnal hiking day in Zermatt for a long time. With these prospects, we decided at short n
My winter on Instagram – Part II
If you’re reading this, I’m already looking for spring in Istanbul and that’s why I would like to officially end the winter season 2012/2013 with a review of my e
Zermatt – winter hiking with a view
Yesterday we once again made the experience that a little preparation would not hurt when hiking. Since bad weather was reported on the northern side of the Alps, we made our way t
Snow fun between Switzerland and France
In “End of the Year in Champéry” I have already reported on my winter holiday in the ski resort of Champéry. The ski resort of Champéry stretches across the border t
Skiing between Christmas and New Year in Champéry
My year ended with a perfect ski holiday in Les Portes du Soleil. Although the slopes are a bit more crowded between Christmas and New Year (everyone has the same idea and uses the