Everything they say about the Swiss Travel System is true – it’s the best
Last year I travelled around Switzerland with a Swiss Travel Pass which means unlimited travel on all public transport including buses, trams, trains and boats. This cost-effective ticket makes travelling in Switzerland a breeze. I particularly enjoy the longer train trips as I love nothing more than sitting back, gazing out the window and getting into the […]
More fabulous hiking, this time out of St Moritz
We set off the other morning from our hotel, the Muottas Muragl at the top of the cable car, to walk to Alp Languard, about a 3.5-hour hike. The trail took us into the valley where the cows could be heard from afar and the mountains surrounded us.The highest peak was Piz Bernina at 4,049 […]
A day in the mountains
One of the highlights of my time in Switzerland was the day we travelled to Gornergrat on the highest cog railway in Europe. We hiked down part of the mountain, enjoying a progressive lunch at three hotels. (Just incase you are wondering what a cog railway is – it’s an additional track providing more traction, […]