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Explore Switzerland

From the best places to see to real hidden gems

Cheers to your next Switzerland Adventures!

I’ve gathered my top places in one free E-Book for you, some are real hidden gems 😊 It took a lot of work but I hope it will inspire you to explore more of this wonderful country and to experience unforgettable „Moments of Switzerland“!

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The Best of Switzerland

Discover Switzerland like never before. Find on this page the best tips of Switzerland recommended by local experts. From day trips & bucket lists to scenic hikes, beautiful wellness hotels, travel & vacations in Switzerland – and much more.

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Welcome to the "Mall of Switzerland", the second largest shopping centre in Switzerland. Besides Mall Shopping, you will also find Pathé Ebikon, Oana Surf and One Fitness in the "Mall of Switzerland".

Mall of Switzerland: TOP Shopping experience near Lucerne

Discover everything you need to know about the Shopping Center “Mall of Switzerland”.

The colors of Switzerland

An impressive picture book journey through the different seasons in Switzerland.

The First Cliff Walk is one of the must do activities in Grindelwald with perfect views of the Swiss Alps. The Cliff Walk can be well combined with a hike to Bachalpsee. Grindelwald Switzerland is a great place to visit.

Grindelwald First Guide (2023): The 7 BEST Activities & Places to visit

This “Ultimate Grindelwald First Guide” shows you 7 great things to do in Grindelwald First.

Three hikes to the Creux du Van, the Grand Canyon of Switzerland.

Creux du Van Hike: 3 TOP suggestions you will love (2023)

We show you 3 hikes and walks which will take you to the “Creux du Van”.

Wonderful panoramic view over Melchsee, the Frutt Lodge and the fisherman. Melchsee Frutti s such a beautiful mountain area.

Melchsee Frutt Hike: TOP Lake hike with a stunning Mountain Panorama

Melchsee Frutt Hike: Brilliant panoramic view on glaciers, mountain peaks as well as 10 lakes.

Panoramic view over the Zurich lake on our hike to Etzel.

TOP Hike near Zurich from Schindellegi to Etzel (2023)

Enjoy this breathtaking and very diverse hike with panoramic views over the Lake Zurich.

View of the idyllic Seebergsee lake in the Diemtigtal valley.

Lake Seebergsee: TOP Hike to secret karst landscapes (2023)

A hike from the idyllic Seebergsee into a wild and charming karst area.

A beautiful hike along the Morteratsch glacier. The Morteratsch glacier is easily accessible by the Rhaetian Railway and the Bernina line. It is a glacier in the Grisons.

Glaciers in Switzerland: The 7 MOST BEAUTIFUL Places to visit (2023)

7 of the best places in Switzerland where you can see impressive glaciers.

Up and away to the village of Davos Monstein. In the picture the church of Davos Monstein. Davos Monstein is only 10 minutes away from Davos Switzerland.

Davos Monstein – a mountain village near Davos Switzerland

„Davos Monstein“ – A Walser village with culture and tradition near Davos Switzerland.

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