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I probably wouldn’t have chosen to go to Switzerland in early in December, especially the area we visited, but Smithsonian Travel added it to a Rhine River Cruise of Christmas Markets so there you have it. Off we went. We went to Switzerland after the active warmer weather seasons for...
By Dick Michaux, Guest Blogger When checking into the Hotel Walther in Pontresina, I asked about renting a car to explore the area around St Moritz and to drive to hiking trails. I was admonished gently by the clerk telling me that all travel around this area was accomplished by bus and...
by Judy Bereza, Guest Blogger Forget all your assumptions about hiking in Switzerland. You don’t need to be a fitness freak; in fact, if you can walk, you can be comfortably transported to the top of jaw dropping peaks, with perfect emerald valleys laid out below. And, if you happen to get...