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 Top 10 Reasons to Rent A Luxury Ski Chalets In Verbier This WinteR

Verbier is definitely the place to be. Situated right in the heart of Switzerland's southernmost Alps, it is arguably the most famous skiing destination in Europe.Are you in the mood for skiing, par ...

 Eastern Switzerland & Liechtenstein: More Stunning Stil

For those who enjoy walking, Switzerland is a magnificent place for a holiday. The area of Eastern Switzerland has much to offer those who want to see the Swiss Alps or who have taken Swiss holidays b ...

Interlaken for Adventure Seeking Backpackers 

With its beautifully sculpted landscape and the range of Switzerland hostels and hotels available, Interlaken has almost become synonymous with adventure tourism and winter sports. This prestigious ac ...

Geneva City Guide - Sights to See                                                                              Transportation: Buses and trams originate in front of the R.R. Station. A one day pass is available, or tickets from vending machines. Walking is the best way to see Geneva.Jet d'Eau: This is the tra ...

Visit Berne - Capital of Switzerland 

Transportation: Buses and trams. A one day pass is available, or purchase tickets in advance from vending machines. However, this city should be seen on foot. Walking tours are clearly indicated on fr ...

Basel City Guide - Things to See 

Transportation: Buses and Trams. Purchase tickets in advance at any station. A one day ticket is available. Clear maps pinpoint your journey.Kunstmuseum: This Fine Arts Museum is located at 16 St. Alb ...

Lucerne Travel Guide - Things to See 

Transportation: Walking is best. Also trams and buses... most can be boarded at R. R. Station Square. Purchase tickets from machines.Mount Pilatus: A trip to the top will be a highlight of your visit. ...

Leave Your Fondue Pot At Home: Travel To Switzerland 

Switzerland, formally known as The Confederation Helvetica, is a landlocked mountainous haven in the heart of Europe. Partially due to the isolating geography, the Swiss people have maintained a stron ...

Switzerland Travel - Interlaken, Zurich, St. Moritz and Geneva 

Switzerland is the land of skiing, chocolate and very private banking. Ah, but there is so much more to experience in the land of neutrality.InterlakenInterlaken gets its highly creative name from sit ...

  1. Splash out: the world's most amazing waterfalls


    10 August 2011

    The bigger they are, the harder they fall – feel the power of the planet's mightiest and most beautiful waterfalls.1....

  2. Top 10 glamorous A-list destinations


    20 June 2011

    Hoping to catch a glimpse of the rich and famous on your next trip? Unfortunately for any aspiring celeb-spotter, those...

  3. Europe's best national parks


    24 May 2011

    Granite peaks and beechwood forests, underground springs and swirling mists. Lonely Planet Magazine chooses its favourite national parks in Europe....

  4. Europe by train: how to get more bang for your buck


    10 May 2011

    When it comes to train travel in Europe, the big question is always the same: is it better to purchase...

  5. The world's top choc spots


    14 April 2011

    Love chocolate? Discover how to feel full of beans on this nonstop choc tour of the planet from Lonely Planet's...

  6. Ask Lonely Planet: Where to holiday after a medical procedure


    09 March 2011

    Here at Lonely Planet, we have travel experts on tap. In this excerpt from the March 2011 issue of Lonely...

  7. Walk on the mild side: trails for mere mortals


    03 March 2011

    Walking – just simply walking – can be one of the best ways to experience a place. The pace and...

  8. How (and where) to eat fondue


    04 January 2011

    Few visitors leave Switzerland without dipping into a fondue (from the French verb ‘fondre‘, meaning ‘to melt'). Get clued up...

  9. Mountains you can climb without a porter


    01 January 2011

    In an excerpt from Lonely Planet's 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we bring you some fine and friendly mountains. These beauties are...

  10. 7 bizarre bars around the world


    20 December 2010

    Nothing makes a drink taste better than sitting in an alien's lap while you have it, right? Come with us...

  11. Get packing: 10 easy trips this December


    01 December 2010

    Getting itchy feet but don't have a trip planned? Lonely Planet magazine looks at 10 easy trips for December from...

  12. The 10 best treks in the world


    15 November 2010

    These 10 classic treks are for serious walkers. All of them require a sturdy pair of lungs, fit legs and...

  13. Europe's most unusual hotels


    29 October 2010

    Forget keycards, how about an iPhone to access your suite? From electronic art hotels to igloos and wine barrels, these...

  14. Travel literature review: Swiss Watching


    23 October 2010


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