Find out why Bern, not Zurich or Geneva, is the capital of Switzerland. Discover its role, history, and why it’s worth visiting.
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Dimitri Burkhard
Using the Swiss Travel Pass on the Bernina Express (2025)
The Swiss Travel Pass covers the scenic Bernina Express train.
Bernina Ultraks: Ultimate Glacier Marathon
If you're a mountain runner, put the Bernina Ultraks Glacier Marathon on your bucket list before the glaciers disappear.
Christian
Nihon Matsuri Japanese Festival in Bern
The Nihon Matsuri Festival at the Bern Historical Museum is a celebration of Japanese culture: danke, music, food, and workshops.
The Samurai Legend at the Bern Historical Museum
The Samurai Legend in Bern is a rare opportunity to learn about samurai culture. More than 200 artifacts include samurai arms and armor.
Bern Winter Weekend with Buffalo – and Onion!
Love cuddly animals - and onion? This blueprint for a perfect Bern winter weekend has you covered.
Rex Moribe
The traditional Onion Market in Bern – Zibelemärit
At the end of November, Bern wakes up to the annual Onion Market. This tradition has been praising the onion for nearly 200 years.
Luxury Experience at Hotel Bellevue Palace in Bern
Some hotels are a destination in their own right. When it comes to the five-star Hotel Bellevue Palace in Bern, its reputation precedes it.
