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1y ago
The Blausee (Blue Lake) is ideally suited for a day trip. But even better is to take in the picturesque nature park of the same name with an overnight stay in the Blausee Hotel & Spa ..read more
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2y ago
The Jungfraujoch ranks right up there among prime Switzerland high-altitude destinations. The sights on the way up alone are spectacular; on top await multiple attractions, and the mountain scenery will take your breath away ..read more
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2y ago
The “4 Vallées» (4 Valleys) tourist destination in the Swiss canton of Valais ranks among Europe’s largest ski areas offering limitless snow sport possibilities. I just had to see it once again. Verbier, Nendaz, Veysonnaz, and Thyon make up the 4 Vallées tourism region. All four valleys are linked by a gigantic network of 92 ..read more
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2y ago
An ex-base jumper and her cross-triathlete husband together open a boutique hotel in Grindelwald. How will that work out? Justine Pyott, pert base jumper from Paris popped the question in Grindelwald’s Glacier Restaurant if the hotel above it was for sale. Her husband Jan Pyott wants to take over the restaurant, she said. The owners ..read more
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2y ago
The Eiger panorama trail is one of many hikes around Grindelwald First. It promises an overwhelming view of the Eiger north face — so long as the weather cooperates… With the imposing mountain scenery of the Eiger and the Wetterhorn surrounding it, Grindelwald in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland (highlands) is a hiking paradise. Up to mountain ..read more
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2y ago
Grindelwald in the Bernese Oberland offers an unbelievable number of getaway destinations. One of them is the impressive glacier gorge at the foot of the Eiger north face. Jungfrau trail mix Grindelwald is surrounded by a spectacular mountain scenery that centers on the dramatic Eiger north face and the Wetterhorn. No wonder that the Jungfrau Region is ..read more
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2y ago
The name of the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz already hints at what an awesome facility it is. Designed by a superb architect, blessed with a natural thermal bath whose water is naturally heated to an ideal 36.5 degrees, this is the perfect place for splashing around in for a weekend! The Grand Resort Bad Ragaz ..read more
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2y ago
Once, when I was still in elementary school, I went hiking on the Rigi with my class. Back then, I managed to restrain my enthusiasm for hikes – queen of the mountains, oh, puhleeze. But I really looked forward to the part where you got cervelat sausage from the grill or the pure joy of ..read more
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2y ago
There’s been a changing of the guard at the Vitznauerhof: Hotelier Raphael Herzog has taken up the baton on the shores of Lake Lucerne. He and his innovative gourmet chef Jeroen Achtien spoil their guests with stupendous service, watermelons, and fermented vegetables. Come again? After professional stints at the Arosa Kulm, Capra Saas-Fee and on ..read more
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2y ago
Once again this year, the Gourmet Festival S. Pellegrino Sapori Ticino guests three times in Swiss Deluxe Hotels in German-speaking Switzerland. The tour just kicked off in the unique design hotel Widder in Zurich. And what a gala dinner it was, mama mia! Something to write home about! Close to the stars (chefs, that is ..read more