The Best Mountains in Switzerland to visit (and climb)
If there is one thing Switzerland is famous for, it’s the mountains. Movies have been dedicated to these beautiful landscapes, and songs have been written. Is it any wonder that the Swiss are some of the happiest people on the planet? The stunning scenery has inspired novels, scientific discoveries, architectural…
Best lakes in Switzerland to visit
There is something a little different about the lakes in Switzerland; maybe it’s the altitude or the beauty of the surrounding landscapes that make the lakes in Switzerland truly extraordinary. There are four major river basins in this tiny country that are home to hundreds of picture-perfect lakes. With the…
Best Food in Switzerland
Switzerland is best known as a place of natural beauty and diverse landscapes, but it’s been hiding a secret. The food in Switzerland is a culmination of the melting pot of European cultures found in this tiny country. German, French, Austrian and Italian influences can be found in all Swiss…
Lugano Travel Guide
Lugano is the largest town in the Swiss region of Ticino. It is an important business and banking centre, but it is also a charming destination with beautiful buildings and villas. There are flourishing parks and flora all around the city, but by far, Lugano’s most attractive feature is that…
Lausanne Travel Guide
Lausanne is a beautiful city nestled by the shores of Lake Geneva. The skyline isn’t that of your average suburban district, there are no skyscrapers, and instead, when you look out of your window, you are greeted by the breathtaking site of rust coloured turrets that give way to the…
Lucerne Travel Guide
Lucerne is a destination like no other, from the impressive mountain ranges surrounding the city to the beautiful lake breeze and remarkable architecture. This city has everything on offer, and I can honestly say there is nowhere in the world that I have been quite measures up to it. Mountain…
Hi, I’m Laura — a travel writer with a thing for Switzerland and Central Europe. I write practical, down-to-earth guides that help people get the most out of their trips, whether they’re navigating mountain trains in the Alps or finding the best cafés in small Czech towns. I’m based in Zurich, but I’m often on the road, notebook in hand, chasing great views, good food, and local stories. My goal? To make travel feel less overwhelming and way more fun.