So, even though you can’t make it this year, take a look at how spectacular it is and plan it into your trip next year around the same time (Late Sept – Late October). What to Expect Getting There 👉👉Why Go? It’s an easy and relaxing day trip from Zürich — no hiking required. Enjoy […]
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Picture this: you’re cruising along a quiet Swiss mountain road. The air smells like pine and chocolate, a cowbell echoing in the distance, and that “rock face” ahead? It might actually be a door. Not to a hobbit house. Not to a cheese cave.But to a bunker. Beneath all that postcard perfection, Switzerland is hiding […]
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It can even happen in Switzerland! The land of famously punctual trains. One small delay, a tight connection, or a moment’s hesitation, and suddenly you’re left watching your connecting train glide out of the station without you. If this has ever happened (or if you’re worried it might when you come visit), don’t panic. Here’s […]
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Switzerland’s snowy peaks and bright blue glaciers are world famous, but they’re vanishing fast, and this is slowly ruining huge parts of the country! Scientists say the country’s glaciers have been melting at record speed in just the last few years. The change is so dramatic that some mountain villages are now in danger from […]
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In October 2025, a woman climbing the via ferrata at Moléson near Gruyere, got into a serious situation! Her climbing harness slipped and jammed on the safety cable, leaving her hanging upside down high above the ground. The Rega air rescue service and Swiss Alpine Rescue Team rushed to help and carried out a difficult, […]
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A visit to the Jungfraujoch, aka the “Top of Europe,” at 3,454 metres (11,332 ft) above sea level, is a spectacular experience. However, the high altitude can cause issues you should be aware of. Below is a breakdown of what people say, how altitude affects the body, and what you can do to reduce those […]
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If you are in Zurich today, big news! Around a thousand Uber drivers are parking their cars on Monday, October 20 to make a statement. They are tired of low fares and long hours that barely cover their costs, so they are gathering at Albisgüetli to demand fairer pay and better working conditions. Drivers say […]
Last week, a woman set off on a hike from the summit of Brienzer Rothorn and began what should have been a scenic descent toward Brienz. Unfrotunately, she was never seen again! According to a press release by the Bern cantonal police, she was reported missing at approximately 07:30 a.m. on Tuesday. A search operation involving […]
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Starting next year, the prices of the Swiss Travel Pass and the Swiss Half Fare Card will increase, while the prices of regular train tickets (i.e., without a pass) will stay the same. So, if you are planning on traveling to Switzerland in 2026, here is what you need to know… 🚆 2026 Price Updates Here are the price […]
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Looking for a unique adventure in the Jungfrau region? The Grindelwald Glacier Gorge might just surprise you. First, it has towering 300-meter cliffs carved by centuries of glacial power. It also offers a breathtaking mix of nature and history, and it only takes an hour or two to explore. But where it outshines many other […]
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