As the inspiration for one of Harry Potter’s characters, Grindelwald is a magical destination. This gorgeous Swiss village is where fairytale scenery meets world-class comfort, provided by the best hotels in Grindelwald Switzerland. These hotels are nothing short of spectacular. During our stay, we were spoiled with above-and-beyond services, out-of-this-world views, and super cozy accommodations.…
As the unofficial headquarters of the best winter tomfoolery in the world, St Moritz is the epitome of classic Alpine merriment. Tucked in the Upper Engadin Valley and around a spectacular lake, this playground of the rich also happens to be one of the world’s best skiing spots. Plus, there’s moonlit skating, skijoring, black-tie suppers…
Why do we love traveling to Interlaken so much? Just imagine being able to wake up to the sight of snow-dusted peaks mirrored on the waters of Lake Thun or Lake Brienz! That alone is reason enough for us to keep coming back. However, if you want to fully enjoy this resort town, you should…
Switzerland is the veritable playground for skiers, whether they’re experienced ones or newbies. Even as novices, we’ve loved the indulgent and charming ski resorts in the ‘Playground of Europe,’ as the country is known. When it comes to stays, Swiss chalets, in particular, are very popular due to their unique design. Originally humble mountain traditional,…
Zurich is constantly evolving, and we’ve noticed its hotel scene is keeping pace. More business hotels in Zurich are emerging than ever, designed with travelers like us in mind. These hotels offer everything from relaxing spa treatments to stylish co-working spaces that help us stay productive while soaking in the city’s charm. And when the…
Set at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn, Zermatt is a Swiss alpine wonderland that attracts countless adventurers and leisure-seekers alike, like us. However, the Matterhorn isn’t all that Zermatt has to offer. While this charming mountain village is renowned for its upscale hotels, it’s also home to a selection of hotels that offer a…
Ski trips are one of the biggest appeals of travel to Switzerland. And when we think Swiss ski trips, the expensive Zermatt and St Moritz spring to the mind – but it doesn’t always have to be. The capital city of the eponymous canton of Zürich is an excellent destination for spending an exhilarating ski weekend.…
Switzerland’s wealthiest and largest metropolis, financial center, and one of the world’s most livable cities, Zurich wears many caps. At the turn of the 21st century, it also transformed into one of the hippest destinations in Europe. A fairytale-esque center with cobblestoned corners and majestic squares, an edgy persona, and a period aesthetic make for…
For at least once in your life, you have to set your foot in Zurich. But of course, the more the better. The city got so much more in store than what we’ve known so far. Like how it’s widely known for its wealth. Or a promising city where the liveability is higher than almost…
Although not the largest in Switzerland, third after Zurich and Geneva, the city of Bern has a lot to offer. Here you’ll find the old town districts and long arcades, all well preserved. If you’re into history and ancient things, this UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site is worthy of being put on your wish list.…
Known as Switzerland’s financial capital, Zurich is often on lists of the world’s most expensive cities. If you’re looking for cutting-edge shopping and a luxurious lifestyle, this is it. Apart from that, this highly urbanized district also has some great natural wonders such as Lake Zurich and the River Limmat. So, are you planning to…
If you love skiing or other winter activities, you’ll feel at home in Zermatt. This mountain village lies at the foot of the highest point in the entire Alpine and is known for its ski resorts and exclusivity. Since it’s car-free, the city is very pedestrian-friendly. On the other hand, the weather is often sunny…
Located in Switzerland’s French-speaking region, Lausanne occupies three hills on the north side of Lake Geneva. Once known as a university town, Lausanne boasts dramatic landscapes, with a superb view of the Alps across the lake. Nowadays, the city has been transformed into a busy commercial and business district. Various magnificent attractions such as the…
Sitting at the foot of the Alps, on the shores of the stunning Lake Lucerne, Central Switzerland’s most populated town, Lucerne, enjoys an idyllic setting. It’s not just the beautiful setting that makes Lucerne a popular destination, but also its history. Many visitors to the country make a beeline for this gorgeous medieval town that…
Straddling the Rhine River, Basel is ideally situated. The cultural capital of Helvetia is where the borders of Switzerland, Germany, and France meet. If you’re an art enthusiast, you’ll be glad to know that this city is known for having many museums. There’s the Kunstmuseum and the Museum of Contemporary Art, just to name a…
The second-largest city in Switzerland, Geneva sits tucked between mountains on the shores of a lake. The largest in Central Europe, Lake Geneva is not only picturesque, but it also offers plenty of recreational opportunities. A cosmopolitan city, Geneva is home to a number of international organizations in finance and the world of diplomacy. This…
Like most towns in Switzerland, Zug too is ringed by mountains and situated near a lake, but what makes this city stand out is its obvious affluence. Zug which was founded by the Kyburgers in the 13th century AD is a low tax region where the headquarters of a number of multinational enterprises are located.…
One of the most popular destinations in Switzerland is the little gem called Lucerne, located in Central Switzerland, at the foot of the Alps. This beautiful medieval city which began as a small fishing village is now the most populated town in Central Switzerland. Situated on the shores of Lake Lucerne and within sight of the…
The beautiful landlocked country of Switzerland is on top of almost everyone’s bucket list of places to visit. The stunning mountains, crystal clear lakes, varieties of chocolates, cheeses, and friendly people are just some of the things that lure travelers to this beautiful part of the world, year after year. With its captivating landscapes, Switzerland…
Smaller but livelier than its better-known neighbor Geneva, the French-Swiss town of Lausanne, is an old city located on the shores of Lake Geneva that enjoys wonderful views of the surrounding mountains. With its historic old town, impressive cathedral, wonderful outdoor markets, swanky bars and cozy cafes, Lausanne is definitely a pleasant surprise. Check out our…