Discover the winter wonderland of Gimmelwald, a remote and picturesque mountain village hidden in the Swiss Alps. With just ...

Experience a magical snow walk through Gimmelwald, Switzerland, a charming mountain farming village nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Home to around 100 inhabitants, Gimmelwald is a haven of ...

Savor a mountaintop brunch at the rotating Piz Gloria restaurant, which offers 360-degree mountain views. Ski at the birthplace of downhill and slalom racing. Walk the Flower Trail to admire more ...

Sitting at an altitude of 5,095 feet in the Valaisian Val d'Anniviers, a Swiss valley on the northern slopes of the Pennine Alps, Grimentz has been hailed as one of Europe's most beautiful ski ...

Budding botanists will love the nearby flower trail, which features 150 species of mountain flowers, from gentian to edelweiss. Alternatively, adults and older children can ramp up the adrenaline ...

Monte Generoso has become the latest site to be adorned by a building designed by star architect, Mario Botta. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) 1 minute For Botta, the 20-Million-franc structure, named ‘fiore ...

T he Swiss mountains are among some of the most beautiful places on earth – during the Covid-19 lockdown they have also become some of the most peaceful. However, the silence may yet be broken.

Be aware, however, that to the Swiss, a “hike” is no mere nature excursion; instead, it is a quick-paced four- to eight-hour trek that requires mountain boots, handkerchiefs, swim trunks and ...