Switzerland

Don’t make the big mistake so many travellers do and head right out of the airport towards the ski slopes. Here’s what you’d be missing out on when it comes to visiting Geneva in winter.

Step into a world of tradition and chocolate by celebrating the Marmites de l’Escalade in Geneva, Switzerland. The Story Behind Smashing a Chocolate Cauldron: The Marmite de l’Escalade Imagine, if you will, the story of the little match girl – only with a much happier ending. Start with a family in Switzerland, near Christmas, their … Read more

Winter in Lausanne brings lakeside mist, festive lights and cosy cafés, plus world class museums to keep you entertained in the day. Here’s how to find some of that winter magic.

Here’s how to spend two days in Geneva, with this hand-crafted itinerary from a local. Let’s hand over to guest writer, Anna Timbrook. Get ready to move beyond chocolate, knives and watches into a world of nature, history and philanthropy. Let’s go.

Get ready to discover a smooth and scenic way to travel around Switzerland with the almost always handy Swiss Travel Pass.

All aboard for some of the best train rides in the world.

Geneva, Switzerland. My first thoughts leaped to watches, chocolates and human rights – and my first half hour in the city certainly backed up that list.

Today’s e-bikes are game changers. No longer bulky misfits, today’s e-bikes propel elite athletes and beginners alike across those craggy summer mountain peaks. But the Verbier e-bike experience takes it to another level. Between mud, sweat, cheese and fine dining, here’s what it’s all about.

Let summer in Switzerland wash away any après-lockdown blues with a combination of outdoor adventure and well-earned indulgence. Here’s our inside guide.