A few short stories about my all time favourite place in Switzerland: my hometown lake in Lucerne.
Category Archives: Switzerland
Ticino – the Swiss Riviera
A story about different experiences in the holiday region of Switzerland par excellence: Ticino.
Travel Europe: cheaply and without a plane
From Stockholm to Malta and from Lisbon to Budapest, I have visited numerous European countries over the last 8 years. The means of transport chosen for arrival and departure were just as varied as the destinations
Blablacar to Innsbruck
A story about the longest drive from Zurich to Innsbruck in the history of road trips.
Lucerne Carnival – a guide for first-timers
A second story about the Lucerne Carnival including do’s and dont’s for newbies.
#1 summer activity in Switzerland
My favourite outdoor activity has to be swimming in any body of water. I usually plan my summer days around a dip in the local lake or river and only go on a hike if I’m rewarded with a nice swim along the way. Find out more about my favourite places to swim in Switzerland.
Out of a fairytale
A story about a family excursion to the Swiss alps.
A weekend in an alpine hut
A story about a journey to the Swiss Alps and an overnight stay in a mountain hut straight from Heidi’s story.
Top 10 places to visit in Switzerland
Having grown up here, travelled a fair amount of the country and worked in the local tourism industry for 5+ years, I would consider myself somewhat of an expert to the topic of Switzerland as a travel destination. So here are my personal top 10 favourite places. *the order really depends on my daily mood (except for #1 ;))
Fasnacht – Swiss carnival traditions
This story is not a travel story per se, but gives some background information about Swiss carnival.