Category: Switzerland [non-hiking]
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Bern Travel Guide (One day in Bern)
One day in Bern – A Travel Guide. Federal Palace of Switzerland / Bundeshaus Bern I spent a good five hours in Bern. I started my visit at 09:00 from Bern’s main station (Bern Hauptbahnhof) Info: I travelled by public transport so I bought the SBB day pass for the city of Bern. Buying a…
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My first skiing experience in Switzerland
Last night, I slept at 8 pm! I woke up this morning at 6 am with muscle pain all over my body like an aftermath of extreme gym session. My first impression of skiing? It is harder than it looks. Friday, 17th March at 05:00 Let’s roll back. After three years of living in Switzerland…
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Secret Life of Atzmännig
Destination: Atzmännig Time: ca. 1 – 2 hours I took these pictures when we were on our HalloxChasingWaterfalls streak. It was an impromptu trip. We wanted to go hiking but plans changed and we went to Atzmännig instead. We were here a few times before – to look for gold. Well, did we find any?…
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One off the list: Rheinfall, Munot & Schauffhausen Altstadt.
Starting: Zürich Destination: Rheinfall, Munot & Schauffhausen Altstadt Time: 1 day. I have a Swiss travel list. A list of places in and around Switzerland I wish to visit before this year ends. Rheinfall is on my list of travels. I am glad that we finally get to ticked it off the list. Sometimes it…
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Cycling: Grüningen, Zürich – Switzerland
If you followed our Instagram stories, you know that I’ve gotten myself a new bicycle. I thought instead of spending my money on public transportation, I could use it to buy a new bike to get around. It’s also an opportunity to kick myself to work out. Buying a bike has been on my mind…
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Sion, Valais – Switzerland
Time stands still in Sion. I was walking in the main area of the old town. The area where the restaurants, cafes and shops are located. I was uninterested and decided to take the side alley to be away from the crowd. In these quiet alleys, I found myself wandering alone listening to soft chattering…
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Switzerland Travel Guide (3 to 5 Days)
Where did we go? Säntis, Zürich & Rapperswil. Last week my family made a pit stop at our place while traveling from France to Italy. Before they arrive in Zürich, Switzerland, we were discussing where to bring them for sight seeing. They stayed for a short time. Only for 5 days before they continue their journey…
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Day 3: Maggiatal / Valle Maggia – Ticino, Switzerland.
16TH – 18TH APRIL, 2017. Destination: Broglio – Mogno – Lago Sambuco – Fusio – Broglio >> READ: DAY 1 | DAY 2 << The end of a vacation is always sad, isn’t it? Whenever I am out on a vacation, I wish I don’t have to go home so quickly. There was only one…
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Bernina Express across the Swiss Alps
If somebody, anybody ask me what to do or where to visit when they are in Switzerland, I would always suggest to take the Bernina Express panoramic train across Swiss Alps if their budget permits. The price is on the high side but trust me, it’s worth it. There is no better way to travel…
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FREEZING BUBBLES AT SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURE
This morning, all my social media accounts were filled with Valentine related post. It’s the day of love or some of my friends called it capitalism day of love because this special day is lucrative for businesses. Flowers, jewelries, dinners to name a few are selling like hot cakes. Here I am, sitting in my…