Experiencing an Alpine Descent

Throughout Switzerland in September, alpine descents are events that are fun to watch until the cows come home. Alpine descents: the cows come home To escape the heat of summer, the cows, goats, sheep, and other animals head to the mountains to spend their days. In the fall across Switzerland, the cows, goats, sheep, and […]

3-day Zurich Autumn Itinerary

Discover the magic of Zurich and beyond this fall with a 3-day itinerary that seamlessly blends city exploration with captivating day trips. From the cozy streets of Zurich to the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss mountains, this itinerary offers a taste of everything the region has to offer. Day 1: Lake Zurich Area Welcome to […]

7-day Switzerland winter itinerary

Last updated: Nov 2024 Visitors to Switzerland can enjoy the beginning of the winter festivities that start in mid-November. If you are planning a trip for the winter months, here is a 7-day itinerary that starts and ends in Zurich to inspire you. Days 1-2: Zurich Welcome to Zurich! Drop off your luggage at the […]

Top 12 Activities for Zurich Visitors this Weekend

edition: Nov 16-19, 2023. For this upcoming weekend November 16-19, 2023, visitors to Zurich can enjoy the beginning of the winter festivities that take place in mid-November. Click on the image below for 12 activities, foods, and treats to check out this weekend. You will find more details below. Zurich Zurich Old Town: Take a […]

Cows on Parade

Throughout Switzerland in September, alpine descents are events that are fun to watch until the cows come home. Those in Chicago in 1999 may remember the beginning of the popular CowParade public art exhibit. It had its inspiration from an event in Zurich where over 800 life-size fiberglass cows were decorated and placed across the […]