Forum: Switzerland

We are using a Eurorail Pass which is 1st class by default. I see that reservations are possible but not required for the following trains on 5/24 and 5/25: Geneva to Bern; and then Interlaken to Spies and Spies to Brig. Do I need reservations or...

Of all the cities I visited in Switzerland Lucern has to be among my favorite. There is a lot to see and do and the highlight, given I love art, was the Sammlung Rosengart. rosengart Angela Rosengart created a foundation for her private art...

I am interested in driving this summer from Paris to Venice. So far my thinking is to drive to Geneva and then from there head to Milan via Chamonix and the Mont-Blanc Tunnel. Has anyone driven this route? How are the roads and the driving? How...

:confused: Wonder if anyone can advise or know about train station hours in Switzerland and waiting facilities during the night. I am going to be in Switzerland during Jan/Feb 2006 and some of the days, our train will be pulling into the stations...

As has been posted here and in the news generally, the guy who owns www.easyjet.com and www.easycruise.com has started www.easyhotel.com and everybody knows his first hotel is in London, many more to come I'm sure. But what few people seem to know...

I have 4 days to get from Lake Como to Geneva, and travelling by car (picking up car, in MXP upon arrival)... and want to stay in some beautiful places along the way. I was thinking originally about 2 nites in Interlaken and then 2 nights in...

Two major new attractions make Bern, the capital city of Switzerland and a vibrant town that still looks like it did centuries ago (it dates back to 1191) even more of a must: The new Paul Klee Zentrum...

I have been living in Spain since September and haven´t renewed my passport yet. but, people have told me that i can go to switzerland and get it stamped and be able to legally travel within Spain and the EU. can anyone tell me if this is what I...

Hi! Had another question. Most of the online information for equestrian and cycling activities are for 7 day tours. Does anyone have information on places where we could do equestrian and cycling for just an afternoon or a day or two? Thanks, Dee

What can I say. The travels in SWiss were incredible. There is so much to do an so much to see that I did not want to leave. Any swiss boy looking to marry a Colorado girl? I would love to live permently in that country. The French...

Flying into Switzerland is no longer simply a matter of catching a plane that goes to Zuerich (ZRH). The Zuerich airport has been privatized, it has the silly name of Unique and is in quite some trouble, both financially and because of a political...

It seems appropriate to post something about the recent "St. Moritz experience" that I recently had. A visit to St. Moritz was something I had heard about since I started skiing. It was the locale visited by Kings and Queens. Certainly it would...

Is anyone interested in a great deal ticket from New York to Switzerland from July 23rd to Aug 13th round trip? If so, please contact me at enfleurs@aol.com for more information. Thanks!

I'm a middle aged woman, traveling alone and looking for B&Bs or small hotels near the train stations in these cities. I'm hoping for cheap to moderate rates. Any suggestions would be appreciated! Thanks.

I am planning a trip to Grindelwald and would like to know if anyone has been there and could tell me some more information about it. I'm a young 22/m traveling with many friends and looking to ski and have a great time. I'm looking to travel...

My wife and I just returned from a 2-week vacation, free-wheeling sojourners, traveling without an intinerary. On Sat. Sept 15, 01 we were in Lucerne, Switzerland, we decided we wanted to see the beautiful Jesuit church, 1666, and attend mass if...

I've always wanted to stay in a small mountain village in Switzerland. Can anyone recommend any good ones to visit that have nice lodging facilities?