A remote valley in the Italian-speaking Swiss canton of Ticino is home to villages embracing a pastoral lifestyle in harmony with nature—electricity …
The Ultimate Guide to Switzerland
Switzerland flourishes as a country of innovation and diversity while putting an emphasis on protecting its pristine nature, timeworn architecture, and unique traditions. While urban pleasure-seekers succumb to the temptations of world-class cuisine and sophisticated living, others are beguiled by medieval towns and candlelit villages. In the Alps, glitzy ski resorts exhibit fur boots and Ferraris, but there are also family destinations where children master their first snowplow.
Meander through Alpine meadows, scale sheer peaks, and visit centuries-old villages on these top-tier walks. Glittering glacier fields, Alpine lakes, …
Immerse yourself in medieval history or retreat to a mountaintop. Riding on Switzerland’s efficient and comprehensive Swiss Rail system, you can’t …
Switzerland flourishes as a country of innovation and diversity while putting an emphasis on protecting its pristine nature, timeworn architecture, …
An AFAR writer and winter sports enthusiast discovers unparalleled adventure when going off-piste in Engelberg. You’ll find world-class skiing all …