When I was wondering where to go with our little one on a ski holiday, my choice was quite clear – Adelboden. We discovered this place when we first set…
Biel (Bienne in French), is located about forty kilometers northwest of Bern, almost halfway between Geneva and Zurich. Several times we drove through the main road, which runs almost through…
Before we headed to the Omega Museum in Biel, I had read in internet reviews that you would spend about an hour here. I thought to myself, “Well, at least…
I have to admit that I try to resist Christmas as much as I can, even though the shops have been full of Christmas decorations and chocolate figures of Santa…
Our last trip was originally supposed to look completely different. In our family wall calendar (yes, we are so old-fashioned pen & paper family) I saw a single entry on…
Before our trips completely shrunk to driving to the ice rink and back, we used one beautiful October afternoon, when temperatures were still hitting twenty degrees and set out on…
At the beginning of this post, I have a confession to make. I went to Sumiswald several times, either by car or by train. And I always thought that the…
In mid-September, our younger son had a hockey tournament in nearby Burgdorf. And that’s why I wanted to plan some alternative program for me and our little one. Don’t get…
We discovered the Marbachegg area in the UNESCO-protected Entlebuch Nature Reserve more than two years ago when we were skiing here. Even in my post here on the blog I…
At the beginning of August, with the new school year, the football and hockey season just around the corner, our family calendar begins to fill dangerously: training sessions, matches, and…