The impact of climate change has now reached an international level, as the beautiful countries of Italy and Switzerland prepare to redraw their shared border and change European maps forever. On September 27, the Swiss Federal Council approved an agreement on the historically defined border. The process of finalising the border change is underway in...
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Switzerland: Inside Zermatt, the car-free haven in the Swiss Alps
Nestled at the foot of the iconic Matterhorn, Zermatt is a charming mountain town renowned for its breathtaking scenery, world-class skiing, and car-free streets. Situated in the Valais region of Switzerland, Zermatt attracts visitors from around the globe seeking an unforgettable alpine experience. Spectacular views greet visitors at every turn, with the majestic Matterhorn dominating...
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I’ve skied over 90 resorts in Switzerland – this one is the best
For something simpler, it’s difficult to beat the 10 varieties of rösti (pan-fried grated potatoes) served with different meats, eggs and cheese at Restaurant Furri at Furi. Endless charm Before arriving in one of the most scenic corners of the Alps, drivers must leave their cars in the village of Tasch, around 6km from Zermatt,...