Switzerland Travel Stories & Information

Tips for Planning Your Trip to Switzerland

by Liz | Aug 2, 2017 | Destinations, Europe, Switzerland | 1 comment

With dramatic scenes of towering glacial mountains, lush green valleys, charming villages and distant sounds of cow bells, a visit to Switzerland is on the list of many travelers. When planning a trip to Switzerland, there are many things to consider to ensure that...

Our Favorite European Road Trips & Car Rental Tips

by Liz | Oct 4, 2015 | Countryside, Culture & History, Destinations, Dublin, Europe, Family Friendly, Florence, Germany, Interests, Ireland, Italy, Our Travel Advice, Rome, Scotland, Switzerland, Travel Planning, Tuscany, Venice | 7 comments

We love a good road trip! Road trips are a popular way to travel here in the States, but even in other countries a road trip can make for a memorable vacation experience. With a diverse landscape, history, architecture, and cultures all within a short...

Taking the Train to the Top of Europe! The Jungfrau Mountain in Switzerland!

by Liz | Aug 1, 2014 | Destinations, Europe, Switzerland | 0 comments

You know that moment when you see a photo, a video, or just hear about an experience or place in the world that captures your heart and imagination immediately and you think “I have to go there!” Well, this is one of those experiences. To me, the Swiss...

2 Minute Vacation: Enjoy the Majesty of the Swiss Alps

by Liz | Jul 8, 2014 | 2 Minute Vacation, Destinations, Europe, Series, Switzerland | 0 comments

The Swiss Alps are some of the most majestic mountains in the world, and one of my most favorite places to visit! Carved by glaciers, these imposing mountains tower over lush green valleys. In the spring, waterfalls cascade down the rocks and colorful wildflowers...

Switzerland Travel: Scenic, Thrilling,…and There’s Cheese!

by Liz | Jun 13, 2013 | Culture & History, Destinations, Europe, Food & Drink, Interests, Switzerland | 0 comments

I absolutely love Switzerland! Perhaps it is my Swiss heritage, I’m not sure, but there is just something about this place that speaks to me. Of course, the alpine scenery is stunning, and I am a sucker for gorgeous mountain vistas, waterfalls, and lush green...

Whatever You Do, Do Not Stop Running…or We’ll Die! – Swiss Alps Paragliding

by Liz | Apr 7, 2012 | Adventure Travel, Destinations, Europe, Interests, Switzerland | 0 comments

Those were the words coming out of the mouth of the man I was strapped to. That’s the moment I second guessed my decision. Perhaps I experienced a moment of altitude sickness and I just wasn’t quite thinking right? No, I knew exactly what I was doing…I chose this;...