How about having some childish fun sledding down on Europe’s longest sledding trail? The trail is about 15km long, but to reach the highest point you will need to walk up at least 400m of elevation gain.Craving for some beautiful winter walk combine with an awesome sled trail…
Every winter in Château-d’oex in the Valais, people can view hundreds of fascinating colours and shapes hot air balloons flying over the landscape of the Pay-d’Enhaut. If the weather permit, it is a unique experience not to be missed. This is our second visit to the Hot air…
Imagine a small but beautiful medieval town full of colors and sounds lighting up the darkness on the every corner you go. It is so magical that you feel being in a land of some child’s magical imagination. Welcome to the magical light festival in Murten! At first…
After many rainy winter days in Switzerland the sun was finally shining on a weekend so we could finally enjoy some sun in the snow. But where to go? Living in Switzerland there are thousand of ski stations near Bern but not being a skier we were craving…
If you are driving between Bern and Zürich and have some spare time, why not take a break and visit the beautiful traditional Thai temple, the Srinagarindravararam temple in Gretzenbach. The Srinigarindravararam temple in Switzerland is one of the largest Buddhist center in Europe, and perhaps the most…
For some people like me, winter can feel very long, very dark, very cold and very depressing. But there are winter days that make me feel like winter isn’t that bad at all! It might not happen very often but when it does I try to embrace every…
Hiking zigzags uphills and downhills between vineyards, crossing charming villages and tasting local wines with a postcard perfect view of the lake Geneva is something everybody should be doing when visiting Switzerland. In 2002 when I came to visit my Swiss boyfriend (who is now my husband) for…
The Emmental Valley cheese trails in the canton of Bern are country roads winding through idyllic scenery of covered green hills with charming looking farms and lazy grazing cows. If you are a cheese lover you will surely enjoy this cheese trail. Our Emmental cheese discovery day on…
The Gantrischsee is a small peaceful mountain lake in the middle of a natural preserve in the canton of Bern, surrounded by Swiss mountains that are begging to be explored. And so we did.. Finally after mistaken the Gantrischsee in the Gantrisch nature park for another lake we…
La Chute du Dard is a 19m tall beautiful waterfall and is actually the tallest one in the canton de Vaud. It might not impress you at first but you will feel very little when standing next to it. This beautiful La chute du Dard lays well hidden…