I have twenty-year-old memories of sneaky detours to Switzerland’s Christmas markets. Between my repping duties, I strolled cobbled squares full of locals sipping glühwein and …
Why I love Luzern’s winter wonderland of Christmas markets
Winter
Ski resorts in Switzerland – where’s best for you?
I love everything about winter in the Swiss Alps. The first snow leaves behind gleaming glaciers and snow-tipped pine trees that make me shiver in anticipation of what lies ahead.
Winter magic in the Jungfrau Ski Region
Few places are as magical as the Jungfrau Region at any time of year. But to see the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau rising above frozen forests and ancient chalets hibernating below pillows of snow feels like you’ve stepped into a snow globe. Read on to discover where to stay and what’s on offer in the winter for skiers and non-skiers alike.
Winter in Saas-Fee – my first Swiss love
‘Just one season’, I told myself as I set off to the fairy-tale village of Saas-Fee to accomplish my childhood dream of learning to ski. Little did I know, I was at the start of a three-year adventure in a country that would change my life. Saas-Fee has a special magic, surrounded by the highest mountains in Switzerland.