5 day trips from Lucerne you will love
Set against the backdrop of majestic mountains and the crystal clear Vierwaldstättersee lake, Lucerne is one of Switzerland’s most visited cities. No wonder. Not only because you’ll find plenty of…
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10 Best places to visit in the region Ascona-Locarno on Lake Maggiore
Are you planning a holiday, a long weekend, or just a weekend in the Ascona-Locarno area of Lago Maggiore in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino and don’t know where to…
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Where to sled with kids in the Bernese Oberland?
Some of you may not have kids at the age that you would have put them on skis (or your kids don’t enjoy skiing yet), but you would still like…
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Experience Mt. Titlis
Oh yes! I don’t even know how, but for this year, I’ve already checked the third item from my Swiss Bucket List. In the spring, just before the outbreak of…
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Schilthorn Piz Gloria – Visiting James Bond
We had a trip to Schilthorn on our “Bucket List”, a list of places we would like to visit, practically since we moved to Switzerland. But then we still were…
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Hiking with kids: From the Grütschalp to the Allmendhubel
I have been planning this hike since May when I received a nice gift from Wandermagazin SCHWEIZ – a set of new hiking guides. While reading them carefully, I came…
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Hiking with kids: from Balmberg via Röti and Weissenstein and back
At the end of June, we wanted to go on a hike, but preferably one where we wouldn’t have to use any cable car to avoid being with other tourists…
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Hiking with kids: Alpiner Bänkli-Rundweg Aeschiried
The destination of our recent hike was a more challenging variant of the “Bänkli-Rundweg“, which we completed about three weeks ago. But this one has the adjective “Alpiner/alpine” in its…
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Hiking with kids: “Bänkli-Rundweg” Aeschi bei Spiez
If I were to use the words of a well-known American travel blogger from whom I began to learn to blog, I would describe our recent hike as “absolutely epic,…
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Stoos: riding the world’s steepest funicular and an easy winter walk on the Fronalpstock peak
If you read my blog regularly and for a quite long time, you probably know that last year I wrote my Swiss Bucket List 2019, a list of places I…
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