Irresistible chocolates and cheese, snow covered majestic Alps, picture perfect lakes, and elegant mountain chalets conjure up images of Switzerland. Known as supreme ski country with the best downhill ski trails along the mountainous curves. The mountains peaks against the blue skies make a wonderful backdrop for hikers, bikers, surfers and para gliders for summertime sports.
Wintertime brings innumerable opportunities for participating in sports or for trekking through the snow. Chocolates, cheese products, watches and Swiss army knifes make a great buy. The trip to Switzerland is a rewarding experience at anytime of the year for singles or families.
Language: German
Currency: Franc - SwF
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- Bernese Oberland - historical museums and castles for sighting and impressive views from Romanesque tower.
- Winterthur - famous for arts, a fine art museum and Oskar-Reinhart Foundation Museum.
- Estavayer-le-Lac - a medieval town centre with all watersports facilities and collection of 130 year old frogs.
- Franches Montagnes - hiking trails, cross country ski trails, host to national horse show in August.
- St. Gallen - Collection of excellent medieval manuscripts on display in the world renowed Abbey Library & baroque cathedral.
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