How dangerous is the Matterhorn today?

How dangerous is the Matterhorn today?

The first ascent took place on July 14, 1865 by Edward Whymper in a team of 7 climbers, four of whom lost their lives. The legend of the Matterhorn still attracts up to 3,000 climbers every season. Climbing the Matterhorn is still a real challenge and can only be...
Gotthelf Center Emmental

Gotthelf Center Emmental

As a Swiss cultural asset of national importance, the Gotthelf Center preserves the legacy of the great Emmental writer Jeremias Gotthelf. Exploring the Gotthelf Center: A Glimpse into Swiss Literary History The Gotthelf Center in the Bernes Midlands is located in the...
Highest cruise in Europe

Highest cruise in Europe

Cruise at an altitude of over 1,800 m? Is this possible? Yes, it is! Starting from Sils Maria, Europe’s highest shipping line ploughs through the magnificent Alpine lake at 1800 m above sea level in 40 minutes. Sail Among the Alps: Europe’s Highest...
Emerald Rhine River Cruise Extension Switzerland

Emerald Rhine River Cruise Extension Switzerland

Set off on a journey of discovery, on a Rhine river voyage, where you’ll discover gems like the Black Forest and the cultural hub of Amsterdam. This enthralling expedition across continental Europe offers an assortment of attractions to delight your senses. Get...
Museum City Basel – Best of Museums

Museum City Basel – Best of Museums

Basel, known as a museum city with around 40 museums that stand out for their collections and unique exhibitions setting it apart from cities in Switzerland and ranking it among the top in the world. For art enthusiasts facing a choice, among options here are four of...