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Newsletter September 2017 //

Discover the best September offers and latest news from Switzerland! Exclusively for parents of Swiss International School in Dubai.  ...

Germany’s secret weapon for UEFA EURO 2016 // Lake Maggiore

This luxurious wellness resort in Lake Maggiore will host the world champions–and Group C favourites–before heading off to France....

Top 5 Works by Swiss Architect Peter Zumthor // Vals

From his most famous to his most personal building, this article covers 5 of the most inspiring works of Peter Zumthor in his homeland, Switzerland....

Ski Schools in Laax // Laax

In Laax there are a lot of ski schools to choose from. Unfortunately they are not all brilliant; in fact some of them are very expensive and won’t help you to i...

Getting to Laax // Laax

Our ski area expert checked out all the routes and different arrivals to Laax – no matter if you are travelling by car, bus, train or plan – with our tips you w...

Après Ski in Laax // Laax

Having a good time is a must in Laax and the lively ski area is full of bars and clubs. Whether you want to party on the mountain or in the city, the mood is al...

Restaurants in Laax // Laax

Some people have a hard job, just like our winter sports expert Florian Schenke! It was his job to try out the different restaurants of Laax just to find the be...

Accommodation in Laax // Laax

Laax is a very well known and loved ski area. Each year Laax is visited by thousands of people from all over the world! It is obvious that you will be able to f...

Ski Slopes in Laax // Laax

Laax, Flims and Falera together are the largest snow area of Graubünden, spanning a size of 100 square kilometres! The area offers a huge variety for all, with ...

Ski schools in Saas Fee // Saas Fee

Our winter sports expert checked out the ski schools of Saas Fee and found the seven best for you. As well as skiing and snowboarding you can also book guides f...

Getting to Saas Fee // Saas Fee

Our expert researched the different routes to get to Saas Fee and will explain the best ways to get to Saas Fee by car, train, bus or plane!...

Après ski in Saas Fee. // Saas Fee

Our ski expert doesn’t only like to ski - he also loves après ski! He was happy to check out the party life of Saas Fee. Use his handy guide, to make sure you a...

Restaurants in Saas Fee! // Saas Fee

Our ski expert Christian Bäumler had the pleasure of checking out Saas Fee’s cookery and tried a little bit of everything, from cosy mountain huts to exclusive ...

Accommodations in Saas Fee // Saas Fee

Saas Fee offers accommodations for every group, whether you are looking for cosy and affordable or exclusive and super luxurious! Our winter sports expert looke...

Ski Slopes in Saas Fee // Saas Fee

Saas Fee is one of the most popular ski areas of the world, it has got something to offer for every taste – whether your taste is skiing, snowboarding, ice clim...

Ski Schools in Crans Montana // Crans Montana

Learning skiing should be fun for children as well as for adults. None shall have fear of skiing. We have tested a number of ski schools in Crans Montana and fo...

Getting to Crans Montana // Crans Montana

Find out with us the fastest and the safest ways to Crans Montana, by car, train, bus, or plane!...

Après-ski in Crans Montana // Crans Montana

Skiing and après-ski cannot exist without each other. At top ski region Crans Montana the party in the mountains is guaranteed. Our expert has been partying the...

Restaurants in Crans Montana // Crans Montana

Our expert had a pleasure to feast through the best restaurants and here are his top 7 recommendations of the best restaurants!...

Accommodation in Crans Montana // Crans Montana

Crans Montana has something to offer to everyone. Richard Feix has tested the accommodation offers for you so that you will not have any unpleasant surprises du...

Ski Slopes in Crans Montana // Crans Montana

Crans Montana is the preferred destination of the winter sport amateurs from all over the world. The 140 km long diversified pistes are perfect for the ambitiou...

Ski schools in Verbier // Verbier

Learning how to ski should be fun – otherwise you lose your enthusiasm quickly. There is one thing you need for fun learning and that is a good teacher! For thi...

Getting to Verbier! // Verbier

Every way of getting to Verbier....

Apres Ski in Verbier // Verbier

The night life starts early in Verbier and even if the sun is still shining you can celebrate, dance and laugh on the slopes or in the city. The international...

Restaurants in Verbier // Verbier

There is an abundance of restaurants in Verbier to make sure you always find the perfect spot for a large or small appetite, our expert has visited many of the ...

Accommodation in Verbier // Verbier

As most people know, Switzerland is quite an expensive country, especially in the ski areas – but even in Switzerland you don’t have to spend a fortune for a ni...

Ski slopes in Verbier // Verbier

The winter sports wonderland of Verbier is called Les 4 Vallées and you be able to ski from sun-spoiled high mountains with breathtaking alpine views. Over 400 ...

Top 7 Ski Schools in St. Moritz // St.Moritz

St. Moritz provides some of the best slopes in the world and of course where it is great to ski you will also find the best teachers! There are a lot of ski sch...

Getting to St. Moritz // St.Moritz

Use our expert guide to find your fastest and easiest route to get to St. Moritz – by car, train, bus or plane!...

Apres Ski in St. Moritz // St.Moritz

St. Moritz is known to be the party place for the rich and famous! Our expert was sent to check out all the best locations so that he could recommend the best p...

Restaurants in St. Moritz // St.Moritz

Our winter sports expert had the pleasurable task of exploring the restaurants of St. Moritz to find out the best secret tips for you! From typical Swiss cuisin...

Accommodations in St. Moritz // St.Moritz

Of course, in St. Moritz you can live very exclusively, but you can also find more affordable, respectable hotels and accommodations! Our expert analysed the ar...

Ski slopes in St. Moritz // St.Moritz

The choice of slopes is very extensive in St. Moritz – the ski area has got 350 kilometres of perfect slopes to offer! With automated snow systems, the ski area...

Ski schools in Zermatt // Zermatt

Stefan Winkler, the winter sports expert has tested the best ski and snowboard schools in Zermatt and prepared for you all the necessary information. Find out w...

Getting to Zermatt // Zermatt

The best ways to reach Zermatt!...

Après Ski in Zermatt // Zermatt

Zermatt is known all over the world and especially beloved thanks to its mountains parties. There are hardly any other places where you can party after skiing a...

Restaurants in Zermatt // Zermatt

Internationally beloved Zermatt has something to offer to everyone – our ski expert Stefan Winkle has been trying out the restaurants and found out that gold is...

Accommodation in Zermatt // Zermatt

Zermatt is considered as one of the most expensive ski regions in Switzerland. Here you will find of course the luxurious chalets and hotels as well as real mon...

Ski slopes in Zermatt // Zermatt

In Zermatt you can ski in summer as well, moreover in two countries at the same time! The ski region of Zermatt is divided into the regions of Rothorn, Gornergr...

Davos Ski Schools // Davos

If you learn skiing as a small child – that is the best! But even for grown ups its easy to learn how to ski if you have the right teacher! There are a lot of s...

Getting to Davos // Davos

We show you how to get to Davos by car, plane, bus or train - at a glance!...

Après Ski Davos // Davos

Even though skiing is a great thing to do – party should not be missing as well! Party in the mountain is a must while the city of Davos provides some great spo...

Restaurants in Davos // Davos

Our winter sports expert had the hard job to test many restaurants in Davos and found out the best seven ones for you! One thing is for sure – you won’t have to...

Accommodation in Davos // Davos

In the popular ski area of Davos you can find everything – from cosy hotels to luxurious chalets. To make sure you always find the best accommodation, our winte...

Davos Ski Slopes // Davos

In Switzerland’s safest snow area you have the agony of choice, because here you have to choose between six excellent ski areas! In Davos you also find the firs...

Top 7 Halal food restaurants in Geneva // Geneva

From gourmet cuisine in sophisticated venues to traditional recipes in family-run restaurants, when it comes to dining out and halal meals Geneva is a great pla...

9 Best Clubs in Zurich // Zurich

From high end to underground, and everything in between the beautiful city of Zurich, Switzerland has a booming nightlife, this ranks the best of the best along...

Hotels during Art Basel // Basel

Left it to the last minute to find accommodation at Art Basel 2015 in Switzerland? Leave it to us!...

Best Christmas cities in Switzerland for 2017 // Zurich

Reconnect with your inner child this Christmas at these top 7 Swiss destinations and enjoy the magic of the festive season like never before....

Top 7 tourist attractions in Lucerne // Lucerne

Lucerne is a serene town that is a joy to explore: here are our seven highlights....

Top 7 tourist attractions in Bern // Berne

Switzerland's capital city, is an enchanting, fairy-tale destination with beautiful sights and history around every corner. Discover it with our top 7 highlight...

SWISS First // Zurich

The unique experience of SWISS First travel inspires passengers to discover something new. A stylish ambience, discreet service and warm hospitality, sure signs...

Top 7 Swiss attractions // Interlaken

Enjoy dreamy holidays in Switzerland with our selection of the 7 places you cannot miss when in the country....

Swiss chocolates and sweets tour // Zurich

Unique sightseeing tour taking chocoholics and sweet-toothed visitors behind-the-scenes of Zurich’s historic area and its candy stores....

Best child friendly ski resorts in Switzerland // Gstaad

Discover the best family-friendly resorts in Switzerland with our guide and ensure that your family ski holiday will be a winner with everyone....

Image 4 // Tradition

Portrait of Man wearing Traditional Embroidered Shirt. Part of a series about traditional life in the Swiss Alps....

Image 3 // Tradition

Old Men Wearing Traditional Costume Chünsbärgli - one of an exclusive series of images about traditional life in the Swiss Alps....

Image 2 // Tradition

Portrait of a man in traditional dress at a cattle show in the Swiss Alps....

Image 1 // Tradition

An exclusive in the Images of Swiss Tradition series about life and tradition in the Swiss Alps....

10 things to do in Zurich // Zurich

What are the best things to do and see in Zurich, Switzerland? Our local experts share their insider tips to make the most of this historic city on the lake. ...

Family-friendly things to do in Flims-Laax-Falera // Flims

Family-friendly days out in Flims-Laax in winter and summer. Make the most of this beautiful mountain region....

MFO Medical Emergency Service // Zurich

Find out more about MFO, the first medical emergency service to travel with you worldwide from Switzerland....

New for 2014: The Arosa-Lenzerheide Ski Region // Arosa

A match made in heaven: the new Arosa-Lenzerheide ski region opens in Graubünden. 225km of snow-sure, family-friendly pistes just 2 hours from Zürich....

The 5 Best Mountain Music Festivals // St.Moritz

Want to make sure the ski season is about more than just the pistes? Our selection of the best winter music festivals includes the best rock & classical fes...

Hiking in the Engadine // Engadine

When it comes to the Engadine and St. Moritz, nobody knows the mountains like Australian native, John Webster, who arrived in the Engadine 25 years ago and neve...

The best hiking in Arosa // Arosa

From meandering paths to steep mountain climbs, the Hiking Professor Hans Escher knows them all. Here, he discusses his personal favourites and gives us a few i...

Top 9 summer hikes in Zermatt // Zermatt

Mountain guides recommendation for the best hikes in Zermatt: 3 easy, 3 middle and 3 hard ones. Enjoy the hike!...

The best days out from Lucerne // Lucerne

Check out our insider guide to the very best day-trips and excursions from Lucerne to get the most of your Alpine getaway....

A complete guide to Davos Klosters // Davos

For luxury in a stunning alpine setting, Davos and Klosters provide a unique experience. Discover how to make the most of these top Swiss Alp resorts with our i...

Best Luxury Hotels // Zurich

Our customers have told us about their favourite luxury hotels, and this category celebrates the efforts of hotels to constantly renew their commitment to luxur...

Best Sports Schools // Zurich

Our Best Sports Schools award highlights the Swiss schools that do the most to promote sport and physical education throughout the school community....

Best AP Schools // Zurich

Our Best AP Schools award celebrates the schools and institutes that demonstrate excellence in teaching Advanced Placement classes and supporting students to fu...

Best IB Schools // Zurich

Our Best IB Schools award recognises the schools that do the most to help students attain the highest level of achievement in the International Baccalaureate....

Best Après-Ski Resort // Zurich

Our Best Après-Ski Resort award recognises the efforts of the Swiss resorts that do the most to ensure you have a great time on and off-piste....

Best Freeride Facilities // Zurich

Our Best Freeride Facilities award celebrates the resorts that go above and beyond to help freeriders of all kinds to make the most of untouched terrain....

Best Resort Website // Zurich

Our Best Resort Website award celebrates the resorts that do the most for their visitors and provide a virtual experience that exceeds all expectations....

Best Family Resorts // Zurich

Choosing the right resort for your family ski holiday can make or break a holiday. Our awards celebrate the resorts that made their mark with superb family-frie...

Best Luxury Resort // Zurich

Our Best Luxury Resort award recognises the efforts of the mountain resorts in Switzerland that do the most to attract and cater to customers in the luxury mark...

Excellence in Aesthetic Medicine // Zurich

Our Award for Excellence in Aesthetic Medicine goes to the institutes and clinics that set the industry standard for safety and quality in aesthetic medicine of...

Best Patient Hospitality // Zurich

Our Best Patient Hospitality award goes to the clinics and hospitals that raise the standard for five-star service before, during and after treatment....

Best Maternity Facilities // Zurich

Our Best Maternity Facilities award goes to the clinics and hospitals that provide exceptional levels of care to mother and baby at all stages of pregnancy and ...

Best Ultra-Luxe Chalets // Zurich

While it's easy to find a luxury chalet, our Best Ultra-Luxe Chalet awards celebrate the five-star properties that offer accommodation that's truly fit for roya...

Best Romantic Chalets // Zurich

Our Best Romantic Chalet category celebrates the best chalet venues for an idyllic getaway à deux....

Best Design Chalets // Zurich

Our awards for the Best Design Chalets celebrate innovation in design and architecture, and the efforts of chalets to reinvent the traditional notion of chalet ...

Best Family Chalets // Zurich

Our family chalet category recognises the efforts of chalet owners to create family-friendly facilities and atmosphere that really stand out on the rental marke...

Best Ski Hotels // Zurich

Our award winning ski hotels offer the best that money can buy in terms of the facilities, luxury and comfort that will make your ski holiday just perfect....

Best Hideaway Hotels // Zurich

Our hideaway hotels category celebrates the efforts of hotels to create secluded hideaways that don't compromise on luxury....

Best Gourmet Hotels // Zurich

Our gourmet hotel category reflects our customers choices and recognises the efforts of hotels to raise the Swiss standard of fine dining to another level and c...

Hotels // Zurich

Long renowned as a holiday destination, Switzerland’s diverse offering of hotels reflects the huge variety of business and tourism opportunities in the country....

Schools // Zurich

Choosing a school that offers the perfect education for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. While each school offers something ...

Resorts // Zurich

Our resort awards celebrate the world-class facilities, warm hospitality and unique landscapes that await visitors to Switzerland's ski resorts, and the efforts...

Healthcare // Zurich

Our healthcare awards recognise the efforts of clinics and hospitals to provide excellent customer services and superb facilities that can make all the differen...

Chalets // Zurich

Our awards celebrate excellence in luxury chalets across Switzerland and recognise the efforts of chalet owners to create remarkable and memorable places to sta...

Best Spa Hotels // Zurich

Our hotel awards celebrate innovation, impeccable service and fabulous facilities, to help you find the perfect place to rest your head. From grand spa resorts ...

Best kosher restaurants in Switzerland // Zurich

Looking for great food that’s in line with your religious requirements? In Zurich and Geneva, you’ll find some great places serving delicious kosher food. Take ...

Zermatt resort guide // Zermatt

Zermatt resort guide: inspiration for your summer and winter holidays in this top Swiss Alps resort....

Win a holiday for 2 in Greece! // Zurich

Choose your favourite luxury hotel from our selection of the best hotels in Europe and win a four night stay for 2 the Canaves Oia hotel in Santorini....

Best restaurants in St. Moritz // St.Moritz

Where are the best places to eat in St. Moritz? Our local expert MPS Puri, owner of the luxury Nira Alpina hotel, shares his top tips for wining and dining in t...

The hidden charms of Gstaad // Gstaad

Mr Jean-Yves Blatt is the general manager of luxury hotel Grand Hotel Park in Gstaad. A local man, he shares his expert advice on how to make the most of your v...

An Indian in the Engadine // St.Moritz

The unique attractions of the Engadine Valley: MPS Puri, owner of the Nira Alpina luxury hotel in Silvaplana, waxes lyrical about the region around St.Moritz....