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Switzerland Starter Kit
Posted on Oct 7, 2009, 16:24:31 by travelingdiva
... effort, try any one of these suggestions: Train journey There are several scenic and relaxing recommended train journeys in Switzerland. Boat trips Most of the big lakes offer boat cruises with meals, and you can even take journeys at ...
 
Central Switzerland: request for advice regarding our tour plans
Posted on Oct 11, 2009, 06:49:02 by travelingdiva
... significantly lower than Jungfraujoch at 2132m. Titlis is another great option. At 3020m, it has the only glacier in Central Switzerland and a revolving cable car to the top. As for traveling around Switzerland, I am inclined to say you should take the ...
 
adventure sports in Switzerland
Posted on Mar 25, 2008, 05:56:30 by crudestar
... might be lower. Could it be the prestige and status, scenery, price? Also, which are the most popular sports in Switzerland? I am just thinking of skiiing because of the famous ski resorts like Zermatt, St Moritz, Titlis and Interlaken. Also, there is ...
 
Travel specials in Switzerland
Posted on Oct 11, 2009, 07:09:54 by travelingdiva
... be quite pricey. I was looking on the SBB website and found this great sale on Jungfraujoch. So if you are going to Switzerland during the month of October, take advantage of this 30% discount: The discount will be applied to your roundtrip train fare ...
 
Switzerland Starter Kit
Posted on Oct 7, 2009, 16:44:13 by travelingdiva
Only a pleasure, Louise! Thanks, thats awesome! I love Switzerland - its probably my favourite place in Europe (so far)... plus Lindt really is the best chocolate ever Thank you, I hope it is useful to others. I agree that Lindt is ...
 
adventure sports in Switzerland
Posted on May 26, 2008, 18:05:20 by worm75
... and it's one of europes best kept secrets - as far as skiing/snowboarding goes. Reasons for this include a perception that switzerland is expensive - which simply isnt true. Its not cheap - but its not more expensive than France. I've been to ...
 
adventure sports in Switzerland
Posted on Apr 1, 2008, 14:31:23 by sianeth
I have to say that apart from skiing/snowboarding, I didn't know Switzerland was renowned for any of those sports you mentioned. Personally, I thought Austria was one of the best places for outdoor sports. I wouldn't go to Switzerland for the ...
 
adventure sports in Switzerland
Posted on Mar 25, 2008, 09:33:33 by starlagurl
That's true, crudestar, I think skiers travel to Switzerland because of the prestige associated with the idea of Switzerland as a skiing destination. I know there are many ski resorts that are just as good, or better, in France/Germany/Austria. I&# ...
 
Switzerland Starter Kit
Posted on Oct 7, 2009, 16:37:20 by sianeth
Thanks, thats awesome! I love Switzerland - its probably my favourite place in Europe (so far)... plus Lindt really is the best chocolate ever
 
Central Switzerland: request for advice regarding our tour plans
Posted on Aug 18, 2009, 14:38:19 by starlagurl
... there and watched how annoying it was... amazing! Anyway, it is a beautiful town. Have a look at some of the blogs from Switzerland and you should find some advice. I'm sure more people will have better ideas for you than I do as well.
 
Central Switzerland: request for advice regarding our tour plans
Posted on Aug 18, 2009, 13:41:06 by tziyon
We are a couple (47, 44), planning our first ever visit to Switzerland. We have reviewed certain articles, books and web sites and now have a general concept of the course and intinary., but still insure about certain issues. We would deeply appreciate ...
 
Traveling in Geneva Switzerland
Posted on Jun 2, 2008, 19:00:57 by dima5
Hello All- I am somewhat in a tough situation, wondering if anybody can help me. I am traveling to Geneva, Switzerland and will be staying there for 2 months (july and august). Of course I will travel around the area to various countries. I am a student, ...
 
adventure sports in Switzerland
Posted on Apr 1, 2008, 10:21:09 by wakingdream
... ve also been to the surrounding countries. It's not at all about prestige for me. There's just somethng about Switzerland and the attitude that perhaps keeps it a little more desirable on the radar. The scenery kicks everything into second place in ...
 
Train Across Switzerland
Posted on Nov 3, 2007, 19:02:53 by sianeth
Hostels or hotels? Switzerland's quite expensive anyway as its not in the Euro. I stayed in in Geneva which was nice enough for a hostel, the dorm rooms are small, so we had a private room for the 3 of us. Location is really good aswell, a short ...
 
Train Across Switzerland
Posted on Nov 3, 2007, 11:10:52 by stefano64
Both very nice cities, I prefer Geneva because has more culture, wile Zürich is more of a business city, travel by train in Switzerland is real easy and even for a short trip like that, you can reserve your seats on the train.
 
Train Across Switzerland
Posted on Nov 3, 2007, 05:58:16 by sianeth
... Lake Zurich is lovely aswell. If you have a chance there are loads of great little places to stop on the route between the two - loads of picturesque little towns and villages in the mountains, fringing Lake Geneva and Lake Zurich. I miss Switzerland!
 
Starter Kit for Liechtenstein
Posted on Oct 13, 2009, 21:07:54 by tyga
... to check with the Swiss Embassy or Consulate in their country to verify whether they need a visa to enter Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Swiss immigration information can be found here: Getting to Liechtenstein Liechtenstein has no airport. The ...
 
Moving from Melbourne to Switzerland
Posted on Sep 27, 2007, 12:10:48 by Foolsgold
... to buy. Don't let this put you off though. You get what you pay for. One thing to consider is language - Switzerland has four official ones. The places where each is spoken varies but it is a largely geographical thing. You've got German, French, ...
 
Where would you live?
Posted on Apr 15, 2008, 09:34:13 by starlagurl
After a visit a couple of days ago I wouldn't mind living in Thailand's Switzerland. The King's mother used to live in Switzerland. When she moved back to Thailand to live she built her house in the mountains in Northern Chiang Rai ...
 
Most livable places in the world
Posted on May 27, 2009, 09:34:12 by barsie
... 5. Auckland, New Zealand - Done 6. Düsseldorf, Germany - Done 7. Munich, Germany - Done 8. Frankfurt, Germany - Done 9. Bern, Switzerland 10. Sydney, Australia - Done 7 out of ten not bad Sad thing is not sure any of those 7 would get into my ...
 
Most livable places in the world
Posted on May 1, 2009, 11:23:12 by starlagurl
... 4. Vancouver, Canada 5. Auckland, New Zealand 6. Düsseldorf, Germany 7. Munich, Germany 8. Frankfurt, Germany 9. Bern, Switzerland 10. Sydney, Australia 11. Copenhagen, Denmark 12. Wellington, New Zealand 13. Amsterdam, The ...
 
Hey Hey
Posted on Mar 4, 2009, 09:41:25 by huckabmm
... activities (canyoning, rafting, skydiving, etc). That link is to one outfitter, there are many others. 3. Why are you going Italy-Switzerland-Spain-Prague-Netherlands? It seems to me that its a bit out of the way to go to Spain and Netherlands...but hey, ...
 
PV-Holidays to open new luxury serviced apartment hotel in Strasbourg
Posted on Sep 17, 2008, 13:17:51 by pv_blog
... , villages and hotels all over France. It offers self-catering and hotel holidays in France, Spain, Italy, Morocco, Tunisia, Switzerland and the Caribbean through its five brands: Pierre & Vacances, Maeva, Residences MGM, Latitudes Hotels and Adagio ...
 
Where would you live?
Posted on May 28, 2008, 00:03:10 by travelingg
... that question and global surveys, the folks at the World Database of Happiness have ranked 95 nations on a happiness scale. Switzerland's citizens closely trail the Danish, each reporting an average happiness level of 8.1 (out of 10), followed by ...
 
Where would you live?
Posted on May 5, 2008, 20:24:55 by lobo
... that question and global surveys, the folks at the World Database of Happiness have ranked 95 nations on a happiness scale. Switzerland's citizens closely trail the Danish, each reporting an average happiness level of 8.1 (out of 10), followed by ...
 
Where would you live?
Posted on Apr 15, 2008, 01:13:41 by Paul
After a visit a couple of days ago I wouldn't mind living in Thailand's Switzerland. The King's mother used to live in Switzerland. When she moved back to Thailand to live she built her house in the mountains in Northern Chiang Rai province. ...
 
Where would you live?
Posted on Apr 14, 2008, 17:37:37 by Worldramblings
If money is not a consideration, my choice would be Switzerland. I like its multi-lingual, multi-cultural, orderly society. It is a beautiuful country with intense scenery. There is easy access to other parts of Europe since it is connected to the ...
 
Moving from Melbourne to Switzerland
Posted on Sep 27, 2007, 10:19:54 by wakingdream
Hi there, I found this link for tho some parts of it are still under construction. Switzerland has been said to be one of the most expensive countries in Europe to live but don't quote me on that I hope that helps a bit!
 
Switzerland Tours
Posted on Oct 12, 2009, 13:50:04 by schweiz
If you are looking for a great deal on small gorup tours to Switzerland then check out this website www.edelweisstour.com or www.switzerlandgrouptours.com They have some amazing deals on small group tours which allows you to see so much more of ...
 
Best and worst public transportation
Posted on Apr 21, 2009, 09:15:52 by sianeth
I thought the Tunisian trains were good tbh! Scandanavia and Switzerland probably have the best public transport of the places I've been, even if it is comparatively expensive. I swear everything in Switzerland runs on time aswell!
 

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