If there’s an image of Switzerland more recognisable than the heirloom watches, chocolate bars and fondue sets, then it’s the majestic Matterhorn, the iconic pyramidal peak located in Valais, a canton ...

Europe is full of natural wonders, but if you want to see just how dreamily beautiful the continent can get, the country at the top of your bucket list should be Switzerland. Here, nature pulls out ...

Surrounded by towering cliffs and alpine pastures, Gimmelwald is a peaceful farming village in the Jungfrau region. Its flower-decorated chalets and cowbell melodies create a dreamlike atmosphere far ...

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Embark on a breathtaking ride through the Swiss Alps from Brienz to Interlaken. This video captures the region’s lakes, mountain peaks, and peaceful villages. From the Eiger and Jungfrau to shimmering ...

Explore five captivating small towns around the world, each offering rich histories, stunning landscapes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that invites travellers to immerse themselves in local ...