Short Walks & Winter Adventures
Go outdoors despite the cold, for a winter adventure with Sara Goti.
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Family Activities
Obstacle-free Swiss Hikes
Did you know that Switzerland also has a network of obstacle-free trails, which enable those in wheelchairs to also enjoy the Swiss Alps? These routes are also great for families using strollers for small children.
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Going Wild in Swiss Nature Parks
When spring comes around everyone gets a bit antsy. We humans become more active just as animals do when the
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Gliding on Ice
Who doesn’t love the winter months in Switzerland, with the clear skies above the snowy fields, all in view of
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Lenzerheide and the Enchanted Forest
Our holiday season is busy with friends and family, celebrating and visiting the marvelous Swiss Alps. Reading and sharing books
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What’s On for Families: Zurich
Here are a variety of upcoming events and activities in and around Zurich. We also have a list of indoor
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Visiting Castles In This Ever-changing World of Politics
From the news, you might think we are living in an unprecedented time concerning world politics: the rise of populism,
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The Swiss National Museum and the Museum of Appenzell Customs
On a cold, snowy April day, I was reading the “Tage” (Tages Anzeiger, a Zurich city newspaper), when I came
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Dinosaurs in Switzerland
A trip to the Unesco World Heritage site Monte San Giorgio and the Fossil Museum in Merida, Ticino There is
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Finding Your Fun at Basler Fasnacht
Before you and your kids set off for either a part or the full three days of Fasnacht (Carnival), it is
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