The GoldenPass Belle Epoque train is a beautiful vintage train in Switzerland that runs between Montreux and Zweisimmen. I had see photos and videos of it pop up on my feed for years, and I was so excited to finally experience it during my first trip to Switzerland. But once I actually started researching, I…
The Brienz Rothorn train is one of the most scenic steam train rides in Switzerland and was high on my bucket list. This century-old cogwheel train takes you from the turquoise shores of Lake Brienz all the way to the summit of Brienz Rothorn Mountain, known as Rothorn Kulm. Ever since I came across a…
Switzerland is truly one of the most beautiful countries I’ve ever visited. For such a small country, it offers an incredible variety of experiences, which makes deciding where to go and where to stay a real challenge. It’s impossible to see everything in just a week, but this 7 day Switzerland itinerary ended up being…
Nestled on the shores of Lake Lucerne and surrounded by snow-capped peaks, Lucerne is one of Switzerland’s most picturesque cities. Known for its medieval Old Town, colorful frescoed buildings, and stunning views of the Swiss Alps, it was the perfect place to start our 7 day Switzerland trip. If you’re short on time, spending one…
Switzerland is home to some of the most enchanting alpine villages in the world. Between snow-capped peaks, endless green valleys, and wooden chalets adorned with flowers, the Switzerland mountain villages look like something straight out of a fairytale. During our trip, we spent three nights in the Bernese Oberland, a region of the Swiss Alps…
If you’re visiting Lucerne, a day trip from Lucerne to Mount Pilatus is one of the most iconic experiences. At 2,128 meters, Pilatus offers panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Alps, and the journey to the top is just as memorable as the views themselves. I’ll be honest though. We didn’t have the…