My first ever trip to continental Europe was a hiking vacation to Zermatt ... I’ve been back to Switzerland many times, skiing and hiking all over the Alps, visiting the major cities, writing ...

The winter months, from late December to March, are the peak times for snow sports. While Chamonix is more reasonably priced than many resorts in the Swiss Alps, it's not a budget vacation spot.

Summer still remains the best – and safest– time to hike certain routes in the Swiss Alps, unless you're specifically winter hiking ... your trip and during your vacation to make sure you ...

LOOKING FOR THE ultimate winter escape? Dive into Gstaad, where Switzerland's most exclusive ... restaurant that's already the talk of the Alps. The winter social calendar here reads like a ...

I recommend purchasing a Swiss Travel Pass ... For this price, everyone can have their own cabin and enjoy daily breakfast, lunch, and one dinner, as well as an open bar. Goolets offers a huge ...

CEOs and Hollywood stars – who could vacation anywhere in the world – flock to the Swiss Alps? It is not for the skiing. In both St. Moritz and Gstaad, fewer than half of winter tourists ...