Skiing, hiking and the great Swiss lakes.
Switzerland is a country of mountains, but it is also, gloriously, a country of water. Scattered across the map are lakes of every size and character, from vast, glamorous expanses fringed by vineyards to quiet mountain waters the colour of jade. They are the soul of many of the country's most belov
Read more →Ask anyone who has walked in the Swiss Alps and they will struggle to describe it without reaching for superlatives. There is a particular kind of joy in stepping off a mountain railway, filling your lungs with clean air scented by pine and wildflowers, and setting off along a well-marked path towar
Read more →For many people, Switzerland and skiing are almost synonymous. This is the birthplace of Alpine winter tourism, a country where entire villages are built around the rhythm of the snow, where mountain railways and cable cars whisk you effortlessly to the top of the world, and where the après-ski hot
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