Tucked away in the Adula Alps, a unique and rather obscure attraction awaits adventurers in Europe. Known as Teufelsbrucke, the Devil’s Bridge in Switzerland has existed in one form or another since the year 1230. The original wooden bridge was...
When it comes to alpine hiking and mountain scenery, Switzerland is pretty unbeatable. One of the most stunningly beautiful treks in Europe is hiking from Schwarzsee to Breccaschlund, or Brecca Gorge, a valley in the Alps that was gouged out...
A Swiss friend once told us that when God made the Earth, he made Switzerland last and dumped everything remaining into it – all the leftover mountains, lakes, and glaciers – to create a portrait of pure perfection. Lauterbrunnen Valley,...
Where does one go hiking when the weather heads south? Also south – underground to hike St Beatus Caves, one of the most overlooked hidden gems in Switzerland. Even if you’ve visited lots of other caves before, these are unique. They’re...
If you’ve heard of any single waterfall in Switzerland, it’s probably Staubbach Falls (dust creek falls). Ranked as the third highest waterfall in the country and one of the highest in Europe, it cascades 297 meters (974 ft) over the...
