BY Whitney Brown | Mar 29, 2018
If you asked 100 people to list Switzerland’s official languages, most of them would rattle off German, French, and Italian without a second thought. But then they would pause. If they’ve heard of Romansh, it’s …
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BY Whitney Brown | Mar 28, 2018
Imagine zipping over mountain passes, winding down curving roads, stopping in small villages, and ogling wildlife and waterfalls and wildflowers. The Grand Tour is the ultimate road trip and possibly the best way to visit …
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BY Whitney Brown | Mar 23, 2018
Setting forth on a Swiss adventure anytime soon? Don’t forget your camera! After all, Switzerland is an extremely scenic country, and you’ll want to do it justice. But if you’re a beginner photographer who needs …
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BY Whitney Brown | Mar 22, 2018
Visiting a Swiss castle is like waltzing into a fairytale. After all, the castles in Switzerland are exceptionally gorgeous, and most of them boast centuries-old histories and jaw-dropping views. If you’re looking for a quick …
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BY Whitney Brown | Mar 21, 2018
In the heart of Switzerland, Lake Lucerne is a sparkling sight for sore eyes. Towering peaks and picturesque towns line the pristine turquoise water, and the lake is just as beautiful in winter as it …
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BY Whitney Brown | Mar 14, 2018
Walk through picturesque Lucerne, and you can’t help falling in love. From its wooden bridge to its churches and promenades, Lucerne is eye candy for travelers. And as you look to the city’s horizon, you’ll …
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BY Whitney Brown | Mar 09, 2018
Lindt. Toblerone. Nestlé. Milka. Take a bite of mouth-watering Swiss chocolate, and you might think that you’ve died and gone to heaven. And while the history of chocolate is quite the tale, it wouldn’t be …
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BY Whitney Brown | Mar 01, 2018
Can you think of a destination that lies in the shadow of an iconic mountain, attracts tourists from all over the world, and bans all cars from its streets? (Hint: we’re not thinking of Disneyland, …
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