Ascona
Ascona lies in a spectacular sunny bay on Lake Maggiore. It’s one of the best loved and most exclusive tourist destinations…
read more
Chäserrugg
This leisurely, 3-km-long walk, which includes a gentle climb to cover a difference in altitude of just 60 m, is a delight for young…
read more
Glacier Garden / Lion Monument
From the subtropical palm-beach to the glaciers of the Ice Age! The Glacier Garden is an outstanding natural monument with gigantic…
read more
Blausee (Blue Lake) Kandersteg
The Blausee Nature Park is the bijoux of the Bernese Alps. This deep blue lake with its crystal clear water is located in a dreamy,…
read more
Bex Salt Mines
The history of the Bex Saltworks and the Salt Mines is directly connected to the important discovery of the salt sources in the Vaud…
read more
Le château de Grandson
Magical medieval atmosphere! This medieval castle (11th to 14th century) occupying a commanding position over Lake Neuchâtel…
read more
Château de Chillon in Montreux
The Château de Chillon is the thrilling culmination of centuries of human ingenuity and labour. Initially the Counts of Savoy wanted…
read more
Eggishorn
Now it really gets going – a panorama, which shows you why the Eggishorn is also, called ‘the mountain of views.’ The view goes far…
read more
Gorge of Massa
The ice and later on the the melt water have created a fantastic landscape of rocks – the Massa Gorge, which is safe to visit thanks…
read more
Benedictine Abbey in Einsiedeln
In the newly restored Benedictine Abbey you will find the Lady Chapel with the Black Madonna. Those who love nature and sports…
read more
Ticino – The Italian part of Switzerland
The Italian flair of Switzerland. The Mediterranean region seems to begin on the southern side of the Alps. There is a feel of Italy,…
read more
Bern – The Capital of Switzerland
In 1191, the year in which the city of Bern was founded, Count Berchtold V of Zähringen commanded nobleman Cuno von Bubenberg to…
read more
Isole di Brissago, Botanical Park
The botanical garden has a collection of plants from all over the world. Around 1,500 species, most of them from the southern hemisphere,…
read more
Brig – Brig is worth a journey all year long
Briga dives – the fortunate Brig The capital of the German-speaking part of Valais has a healthy and dry climate, one of the region´s…
read more
Viamala Gorge Thusis
To experience the Via Mala fully, you should descend the 321 safe steps to the Rhine, admire the “whirl-pots” and the old bridge dating…
read more
Geneva
The first traces of human civilization in Geneva, discovered on the shores of Lake Léman, date from around 3000 BC. The hill of…
read more
Grimenz
Val d’Anniviers is a valley which runs from Siders towards the south. Stargazers can visit the observatory François…
read more
Jungfrau
The JUNGFRAU REGION south of Interlaken is the rather uninspiring title foisted on what is perhaps the most dramatic, certainly the…
read more
Ice Pavilion Mittelallalin Saas Fee
Visit the world’s largest ice pavilion at an altitude of 3,500 meters on the Mittelallalin. A 70-meter access gallery connects the…
read more
Grindelwald
A valley in the Bernese Oberland, and one of the chief resorts of tourists in Switzerland. It is shut in on the south by the precipices…
read more
Matterhorn
The Matterhorn is a classic peak, a sharp, isolated rock pyramid with steep narrow ridges jutting from surrounding glaciers. The town…
read more
Gstaad
GSTAAD – twinned expertly with Cannes – is an odd place. You’d think, from the high profile of its name, that…
read more
Pilatus
Lucerne’s “own” mountain has so many stunning sides – and on the Golden Round Trip you experience every single one: Lake…
read more
Schöllenen-Schlucht Ravine Andermatt/Gotthar
Indeed it was between the plunging granite walls of this very ravine that the Urner prople are said to have entered into a pact with…
read more
Lucerne – The heart of Switzerland
An hour south of Basel and Zürich, and boasting invigorating mountain views, lake cruises and a picturesque old quarter, LUZERN…
read more
Rigi
There are hiking routes all over the Rigi, most starting from Rigi-Kaltbad or Rigi-Klösterli, the first accessible from both…
read more
Montreux – Where the Jazz Festival takes place
Only history can explain the area of Montreux and the town with its rich aspect. The large avenues, business centers, hotels, gardens…
read more
Rochers de Naye
The cog railway from Montreux takes us up to four very special attractions at the top: a marmot sanctuary with seven enclosures for…
read more
Saas Fee
Lying in the next-door valley to Zermatt, SAAS-FEE is often overlooked, mostly because it doesn’t have any train access. However,…
read more
Uetliberg/Felsenegg Zürich
The Hotel-Restaurant Uto Kulm on the Uetliberg invites you to stay and relax. It boasts a large panoramic sun terrace. Take…
read more
St. Moritz – The must place to be
St. Moritz (San Murezzan to the Romansh-speaking natives) has been an international resort for as long as anyone can remember. In the…
read more
Stein am Rhein
Stein am Rhein is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The town has a well-preserved mediæval centre,…
read more
Zürich – The largest town in Switzerland
Numerous lake-side settlements from the Neolithic and Bronze age have been found, such as those in the Zürich Pressehaus and Zürich…
read more
Zermatt
A mountain village at the head of the Visp valley and at the foot of the Matterhorn, in the canton of the Valais, Switzerland….
read more
The Rhine Falls Neuhausen
Near Schaffhausen the Rhine River offers visitors the glorious spectacle of the largest waterfall in Europe. At a width of 150…
read more