Lisa Rowlands

Born in England, Lisa’s fascination with Switzerland can be traced back to a conversation she had with her grandfather as a child; ever since then she has made it her mission to visit the country as often as possible. As well as writing about her second home for Newly Swissed, Lisa is the co-founder and principal blog writer of the quizzing website, www.brainycow.com.

Stan Wawrinka Swiss Tennis Player

Stan Wawrinka is one of the world’s greatest tennis players

For a country of eight million, Switzerland has had its fair share of tennis stars. And Stan Wawrinka is a Swiss icon in that sport.

Restaurant Fluhalp in Zermatt

A foodie’s guide to mountain restaurants in Zermatt

Some refer to Zermatt as the lunch capital of the Alps. Others consider it as a resort reserved for foodies. They are both right!

Roger Federer 2012

Roger that! Here’s how Roger Federer embodies Switzerland’s values

From quality to hard work and wealth, Roger Federer embodies the very essence of the country he represents: Switzerland.

Zermatt Matterhorn Hike

Hiking in Zermatt – Everything you need to roam with a view

Above the rooftops and stilted wooden chalets of Zermatt, nearly 400 kilometers of well-marked and maintained hiking trails unfold. Here are three...