BY Whitney Brown | Apr 04, 2018
For more than 150 years, trekkers have been swapping stories about their incredible adventures on the Haute Route. This challenging route takes them over several mountain passes, all while winding past glaciers and wildflowers. It’s …
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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 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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BY Whitney Brown | Feb 27, 2018
If you didn’t know that Switzerland has its own national park, you’re not alone! Many of us think of the entire nation as a wild outdoor playground, but the Swiss National Park enjoys special protection …
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BY Whitney Brown | Feb 23, 2018
Everything seems magical when you arrive in Switzerland — until you start to feel a touch of altitude sickness. Then the fresh mountain air feels thinner by the second, and your vacation instantly becomes less …
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BY Whitney Brown | Feb 14, 2018
If gorgeous Swiss Alps scenery, world-famous cities, and delicious food appeal to your sense of adventure, then it’s time for your next trip. Although it’s a small country, Switzerland has made a big impression on visitors …
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