Tag: Switzerland

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Schilthorn, Lauterbrunnen, Murren & Gimmelwald: The Ultimate Day Trip from Interlaken

A trip to Interlaken isn’t complete without venturing up the magnificent Schilthorn mountain for close-up views of the Monch, Eiger and Jungfrau. Along the way, explore the charming mountainside villages of Murren, Gimmelwald, and Lauterbrunnen. This epic day trip from Interlaken is logistically complicated, and includes a mixture of hiking and different forms of transportation. It may seem complicated at first glance, but we’ve … Read More Schilthorn, Lauterbrunnen, Murren & Gimmelwald: The Ultimate Day Trip from Interlaken

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How to Spend 2 Adventurous Days in Interlaken, Switzerland

Interlaken is a small, laid back town located in the Bernese Oberland in central Switzerland that serves as a hub for outdoor adventure activities, from hiking and kayaking to paragliding and base jumping. Literally translating to “between lakes,” Interlaken is wedged between two stunning lakes, Lake Thun and Lake Bienz. And yes, the water really is that blue! The lakes get their color from … Read More How to Spend 2 Adventurous Days in Interlaken, Switzerland

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12 Best Things to Do in Lucerne on a Budget

There are plenty of incredible things to do in Lucerne, even on a budget – get lost meandering across the town’s wooden footbridges, marveling at the intricately painted medieval buildings, and admire the natural beauty that surrounds the city.

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5 Lakes Hike in Zermatt: the Best Matterhorn Views

For the best views of the stunning Matterhorn, look no further than the 5 Lakes hike, an easy 6 mile loop easily accessible from Zermatt.

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Why You Should Go Paragliding in Interlaken: An Epic Adventure

As the adventure capital of Switzerland, no trip to Interlaken is complete without stepping out of your comfort zone and participating in some form of fear-inducing alpine activity. Paragliding is an unforgettable experience. And to our surprise, easier and safer than you’d think!

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Harder Kulm Hike: How to Find the Best Interlaken Views

Harder Kulm rises above Interlaken and is a popular day hike for locals and visitors alike. The peak sits at 1,321 meters above the city and provides an unbeatable bird’s eye view of Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, Jungfrau, and everything in between.

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1 Week in Switzerland: the Perfect Itinerary for Adventure Lovers

This action-packed 1 week in Switzerland gives you a taste of Switzerland’s best, with epics hikes, paragliding, kayaking and biking.

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E-Biking in Switzerland: Complete Guide to the Emmental Cheese Route

E-biking the Emmental Cheese Route in Switzerland is an off the beaten path adventure through the rolling hills of the Bernese Oberland.

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Lucerne to Mount Pilatus: By Cable Car, Train & Boat

In this article we’ll explain exactly how to take a day trip from Lucerne to Mount Pilatus for unmatched views of the Swiss Alps.