Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland, though not the capital of the country. It has a very laid-back atmosphere and is beautifully located along the Limmat river and on the shores of Lake Zurich. We loved the pastel coloured houses, the different decorated bow-windows, and the terraces and coffee places in this Swiss City. Zurich… Continue reading Things to do in Zurich with kids
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Ferpècle hike – out of this world landscape in the Valais
Ferpècle, Val d’Herens, Valais A stunningly beautiful glacier landscape in the Valais region in Switzerland. Ferpècle is located in the Val d’Herens near Evolène and Arolla. It is said to be a bit of a hidden gem in the Valais, and we do agree, as we don’t hear much about this lunar landscape that often.… Continue reading Ferpècle hike – out of this world landscape in the Valais
Rapperswil, City of Roses in the Canton of Sankt-Gallen
Did you know Switzerland has a City of Roses? We knew Morges was known for tulips, that Grimentz is known for its many geranium flowers, and that wild Narcissus grow above Montreux, but we didn’t know Switzerland had a City of Roses until we visited Rapperswil. We recently had the chance to visit Rapperswil, located… Continue reading Rapperswil, City of Roses in the Canton of Sankt-Gallen
The Röstigraben letters – April 2021
Welcome to the The Röstigraben Letters, monthly letters between Kristin from Swiss Family Travel, and Laura from Let’s Explore. Married Swiss, Kristin, an Australian living in german-speaking Zug, and Laura a Dutch, living in french-speaking Geneva, unfold through their letters the cultural differences between both sides of the Röstigraben, learning more about Switzerland along the way. Read their… Continue reading The Röstigraben letters – April 2021
The Röstigraben letters – february 2021
Welcome to the The Röstigraben Letters, monthly letters between Kristin from Swiss Family Travel, and Laura from Let’s Explore. Married Swiss, Kristin, an Australian living in german-speaking Zug, and Laura a Dutch, living in french-speaking Geneva, unfold through their letters the cultural differences between both sides of the Röstigraben, learning more about Switzerland along the way. Read their… Continue reading The Röstigraben letters – february 2021
The Röstigraben Letters – January 2021
Welcome to the The Röstigraben Letters, monthly letters between Kristin from Swiss Family Travel, and Laura from Let’s Explore. Married Swiss, Kristin, an Australian living in german-speaking Zug, and Laura a Dutch, living in french-speaking Geneva, unfold through their letters the cultural differences between both sides of the Röstigraben, learning more about Switzerland along the way. Read their… Continue reading The Röstigraben Letters – January 2021