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Explore Switzerland Like Never Before: A Seamless Adventure With the Swiss Travel Pass
Last updated: 7:00 PM ET, Thu December 19, 2024 WHY IT RATES: The Swiss Travel Pass offers unlimited access to Switzerland’s extensive public transport network for 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 days, including trains, buses and boats. It also covers panoramic train routes, mountain excursions, and entry to over 500 museums. The pass is ideal...
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World’s steepest cable car opens in Switzerland
Can’t get enough of Switzerland? The country has a great way to bring you back to the land of unending adventures–the world’s steepest cable car officially begins service in Switzerland. If reports are to go by, the cable car provides a direct connection between Stechelberg and Mürren. This marks the completion of the first major...
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World’s steepest cable car unveiled in Switzerland
Switzerland’s Bernese Alps have just welcomed a new landmark: the world’s steepest cable car. Connecting the Stechelberg village on the valley floor to the mountain village of Mürren, the journey has a gradient of 159,4%. With an altitude climb of 775 meters spread over a 1,200-meter-long track, the newest cable car in Switzerland seems to...
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My, how cheap these Swiss trains are. Or are they?
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Perhaps I should get out more. Over the penultimate weekend before Christmas, I am poring over a spreadsheet that runs for more than 8,000 lines. But it is important to check...
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Vail Resorts Boosts Global Ski Tourism with $254M Investment in Colorado, Utah, Australia, and Switzerland for 2025 Season: Here Is The Latest News – Travel And Tour World
Home » HOTEL NEWS » Vail Resorts Boosts Global Ski Tourism with $254M Investment in Colorado, Utah, Australia, and Switzerland for 2025 Season: Here Is The Latest News Tuesday, December 10, 2024 Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) has released its first-quarter fiscal 2025 results, alongside key updates on its season pass sales, financial guidance, and...
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Finland, England, Denmark, Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany and Switzerland Are the Best Places to Visit in Europe This Christmas – Travel And Tour World
Home » Austria Travel News » Finland, England, Denmark, Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany and Switzerland Are the Best Places to Visit in Europe This Christmas Tuesday, December 10, 2024 As the festive season draws near, Europe transforms into a magical wonderland filled with twinkling lights, bustling Christmas markets, snow-covered landscapes, and rich traditions. Whether...
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Four Seasons’s new showcase project in Palau
The combination of outstanding service, luxurious facilities, innovative health and wellness offers and a commitment to sustainability makes Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts a leading brand in the luxury segment. The list of all worldwide Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts includes fascinating destinations, and the luxury hotel chain has a global presence – in Switzerland,...