A sea of wild crocuses. Doesn’t it sound like a place where you want to be on a beautiful spring day? This particular place of sea of wild crocuses can be found on the hills of Rämisgummen in the commune of Eggiwil in the canton of Bern. We…
If you love spring flowers like I do, come to Saxon in springtime for a beautiful walk in apricot orchard when the trees are in bloom! If you are not impressed by the apricot blossoms then you will surely get impress by the post-card perfect view of the…
When the winter is finally over and the spring has arrive, take a walk in a cherry plantation with hundreds of cherry trees in blossom in the small villages of Nuglar and St.Pantaleon.Two weeks after our beautiful spring walk on the cherry blossom trail in Frick ( you…
No need to wait for Autumn to hunt for wild mushrooms here in Switzerland. As early as March you can search for one of the most beloved mushrooms in Switzerland, the Morels! Another reason to look forward for Spring! Many years ago, a friend asked me if I…
Take a walk to these three breathtaking beautiful three mountain lakes that are to be found in the Piora Valley in the Canton of Ticino. There are many hiking trails around this valley but you and your family don’t need to walk very far to get to one…
Engstligenalp is a beautiful alpine plateau surrounded by mountains above Adelboden in the Berner Oberland. This place is gorgeous but deadly quite during the summer, at least the both time we were there, but come here in winter time and you will get overwhelm by the white winter…
How about having some childish fun sledding down on Europe’s longest sledding trail? The trail is about 15km long, but to reach the highest point you will need to walk up at least 400m of elevation gain.Craving for some beautiful winter walk combine with an awesome sled trail…
Every winter in Château-d’oex in the Valais, people can view hundreds of fascinating colours and shapes hot air balloons flying over the landscape of the Pay-d’Enhaut. If the weather permit, it is a unique experience not to be missed. This is our second visit to the Hot air…
Imagine a small but beautiful medieval town full of colors and sounds lighting up the darkness on the every corner you go. It is so magical that you feel being in a land of some child’s magical imagination. Welcome to the magical light festival in Murten! At first…
After many rainy winter days in Switzerland the sun was finally shining on a weekend so we could finally enjoy some sun in the snow. But where to go? Living in Switzerland there are thousand of ski stations near Bern but not being a skier we were craving…