Tag: hiking
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Swiss Heritage’s Most Beautiful Views Guidebook

SWISS HERITAGE is back at it again, having just published another pocket-sized booklet in its extremely popular “Most Beautiful” series, focusing this time on Switzerland’s top 50 panoramas.
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Hiking for body, mind and spirit with the SwitzerlandMobility app

GOING FOR walks — even short, around-the-block kind of walks, has been my quality-of-life saver since my teenage years.
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Walking Switzerland’s breathtaking Lavaux terraced vineyards.

THE TERRACED vineyards of the Lavaux region, stretching from Lausanne to Montreux, offer breathtaking views over land and lake that can be enjoyed on foot with relative ease. First terraced by monks in the 11th century, the region received UNESCO World Heritage-site status in 2007 and doubtless is one of the country’s most beautiful to…
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A winter walk in Vaud delights, heals and inspires

AT THIS chilly time of year it’s easy to hunker down at home and not cross the threshold except when I have to, especially on a Sunday afternoon free of the usual obligations of a weekday or shopping Saturday. Yet I’ve developed the habit of putting on my no-frills clothes and good walking shoes, free…
