Dimitri Burkhard
Nestled in the foothills of the Jura mountain range is the Papiliorama, Switzerland’s largest butterfly exhibit. On a recent Sunday, we got up early to beat the crowds and we never once regretted it...
Browse our posts about Tourism
In this Newly Swissed category, you will find all kinds of ideas for traveling Switzerland. From Swiss train travel, Swiss museums, Swiss hotels to places like Geneva, Zurich, Lucerne, Zermatt, etc.
Our Favorite Shops and Eats in Zürich’s Old Town
Far from the shopping frenzy of Bahnhofstrasse, we found the cutest little gift shops, most delicious foods, and curious details in Zürich's Old Town...
How to Save up to 8 Percent on Souvenirs
With currency exchange rates the way they are, who doesn't want to save a few Francs these days? It is especially painful for tourist to load up on expensive Swiss souvenirs, so we put together a guide to help you save...
Here are the top 5 most affordable hotels in Zürich
Zürich isn't exactly a budget destination. But don't fret: here are the most affordable hotels, ideal for those with a small purse and big expectations...
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How to get the most out of Interlaken, Switzerland
You may have heard people say that the town of Interlaken is not very spectacular. Not true! Its old town is super charming, and Interlaken's USP...
Discovering Zürich West (one designer shop at a time)
This past weekend, we finally decided to leave the familiar parts of Zürich and instead set foot in Zürich West. This previously industrial part...
Basel, Bern, and Lucerne: One-Day Trips from Zurich
Basel, Bern and Lucerne offer perfect day trips from Zürich. These three cities pack natural beauty, historical sites, and unique attractions into convenient excursions.
Top 4 views from the roofs of Zürich
By getting myself lost among the snaky streets of Zürich, I have gradually discovered some fantastic places where one can enjoy great panoramic views...
Rhine Falls: An Unexpected Wild Spot 1 Hour from Zürich
The highest waterfalls in Europe are less than an hour away from Zürich; we had to go there! The Rhine Falls are 150 m wide and offer great view points...
