Après-ski in Zermatt and Saas Fee

Zermatt in Switzerland is renowned for being rather posh, and tends to summon up images of well-dressed people in casinos, rather than casually-dressed people enjoying a young, upbeat nightlife – but, rest assured, the trendy night spots, where you can get a good conversation, and spot beautiful people are there. You just have to know […]

Blow the winter blues away with a break in St Moritz

Apparently, around now is one of the most depressing times of year. Christmas and the festive season are but memories, and there is still plenty of winter to get through before we catch sight of any sunny weather. We’re all back at work, and there are no holidays in sight. However, if you do manage […]

CERN - particle physics and the World Wide Web

If you are of a scientific frame of mind then you may well have heard of CERN, which is the European Organization for Nuclear Research, and is the world’s largest particle physics laboratory. CERN lies on the border between France and Switzerland, just northwest of Geneva. If particle physics is not quite your thing, then […]

Lugano - a paradise of lakes and mountains

Lugano is a stylish and fashionable town, overlooked by Monte Bre and Monte San Salvatore, on Lake Lugano in the Italian speaking part of Switzerland. With the breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains plunging down to serene lakes, and the wonderful Swiss fresh air, this makes a great area for a relaxing holiday.
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