Switzerland, nestled in the heart of Europe, is a landlocked country known for its fairytale-like beauty. Its varied topography offers lush green meadows, shimmering lakes, and snow-capped mountains. However, when people think of Switzerland, their first impression is often luxury. Are there budget hostels in this country? The answer is yes, and to make things …
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In Zurich, Switzerland, modernity meets a rich cultural heritage amidst breathtaking scenery. From luxurious five-star hotels overlooking the lake to charming boutique hotels in the Old Town, Zurich’s diverse accommodation options offer something for every traveler. Join me as I introduce you to some of the best accommodations in the city and show you where …
Switzerland is without a doubt one of the top hiking locations in the world. The abundance of hiking trails is the sole reason why I visited. I spent three months hiking almost every single day in Switzerland during the summer and on each hike, I documented the trail information and tips you need to know …
Lauterbrunnen is one of my favorite regions in Switzerland with possibly the most picturesque valley in the entire world. I visited this region for a week and barely had enough time to see all of the amazing hikes in Lauterbrunnen. Throughout my time hiking in and nearby Lauterbrunnen, I experienced some beautiful trails and I’ve …
Via Ferrata is one of the most epic experiences you can have in Switzerland. It’s basically a set of ladders and metal grips that lead you up the side of a mountain, often very exposed. You are attached the whole way with a harness but trust me it is still scary to hang off the …
Situated between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, the iconic town of Interlaken is a must-visit during your time in Switzerland. Interlaken is a great place to base for hikes and adventure activities due to its central location amidst nearby hotspots such as Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Murren, Wengen, Thun, and Brienz. Some of the best activities in …
Engelberg is one of the most underrated regions in Switzerland. I visited this region twice and had an awesome experience on both occasions, especially without the crowds and hype of Zermatt or Grindelwald. Throughout my time hiking in Engelberg, I experienced some beautiful trails and I’ve put together this Engelberg Hiking Guide so that you …
Grindelwald is one of my favorite regions in Switzerland with possibly the most picturesque valley in the entire world. I visited this region for a week and barely had enough time to see all of the amazing hikes in Grindelwald. Throughout my time hiking in and near Grindelwald, I experienced some beautiful trails and I’ve …
Chur is one of my favorite regions in Switzerland as it is much quieter than the hotspots of the country but is equally as beautiful, such as the Rhine Valley and other spectacular regions nearby. I visited the Chur region for eight days and barely had enough time to see all of the amazing hikes …
Lauterbrunnen is one of the most stunning regions in Switzerland with a picturesque valley and a quintessential Swiss-style village. Throughout my time hiking, exploring in and nearby Lauterbrunnen, I experienced some awesome activities, villages, trails, and viewpoints so I’ve put together this Lauterbrunnen Travel Guide. In this article, I will detail all of the top …
Interlaken is a stunning town in central Switzerland that is one of the best spots for hiking in Switzerland. I used Interlaken as my hiking base for several weeks in the summer and found it to be very central and convenient to nearby hiking trails but also several nearby hiking hotspots that are within an …
Appenzell is one of my favorite regions in Switzerland as it is much quieter than the hotspots of the country but is equally as epic with the incredible Alpstein Mountain Range and its traditional-style towns. It’s quite a beautiful quintessential region, which has kept its traditional character by keeping the charm of the old chalets …