Tag: Alps
Is Interlaken in Switzerland boring?
It has its name from the location between the two lakes and is surrounded by magnificent mountain peaks. The town of Interlaken Switzerland is picturesque and very touristy. The general atmosphere of Interlaken is best enjoyed at the big park opposite of Viktoria Jungfrau hotel. There you can also be entertained by screaming Asian tourists…
Up into the heights of Zermatt
Zermatt Some rave about its beauty and insist that everyone go visit the place. While others are of the opinion that it is more of a rich peoples’ ghetto. Well, whatever. I recently had the opportunity to visit and report here about the things to do in Zermatt. And you should adopt this travel tip…
The Rotondo cottage
Here is a story for the independent hiker or independent traveller – if you wish – that really wants to get in touch with the Alps in Switzerland. Back in September 2012 I decided to meet my friends at Rotondo cottage. They used to be the tenants up there until 2015. I was pleasantly surprised!…
St. Moritz horse racing White Turf
St. Moritz is famous for being a place for the rich. It is said, that many Russians (rich ones of course) like to be here during Russian Christmas. All year round many rich people stay here. But St. Moritz is in Switzerland and my country is famous for its discretion. So you don’t really see…
Davos Switzerland during WEF
Davos Switzerland is a wonderful place in the eastern part of the Swiss Alps. Some facts The city/village is 1560 metres above sea level 6 skiing areas can be used in the winter season, in the summer season the same become lovely hiking places. The famous (or infamous) WEF (World Economic Forum) takes place here…