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Hi, I am Ashley! An Aussie turned Swiss.

On this website I share my 23 years of experience living in Switzerland! I have hiked, driven and caught trains across the length and breadth of this Alpine wonderland.

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Zurich

Switzerland's financial hub with a historical old town & lots to do.

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Lucerne

A Medieval old town in the heart of the Alps with a lake to die for.

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Zermatt

An iconic Swiss town surrounded by towering alpine peaks.

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Hotels

Relax after a hard day in the alps with epic views.

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Activities

Hiking, biking, paragliding, rafting and more.

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Museums & Churches

Immerse yourself in some culture, history & politics.

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Swiss Trains

All about the Swiss Travel Pass & Others

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About Switzerland

Learn more about the culture, politics, history.

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