Stefan

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Zurich-Based Strategic Travel Planner & Certified Swiss Local Expert

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Join date: Jan 10, 2024

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I grew up in Germany, but Switzerland has been my home for years. I’m based in Zurich, and when I’m not working, I’m probably out mountain biking, swimming in a lake, or hiking near Silvaplana (my happy place). I also take Swiss sausages and beer very seriously—and I believe no trip to Switzerland is complete without a bit of both. If you want to find those “only locals know” spots, I’ve got you covered.

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Jan 6, 2026 ∙ 3 min

Swiss Apps Locals Actually Use

Discover the Swiss apps locals use to travel cheaper, hike smarter, and avoid common mistakes. The smartest way to explore Switzerland Switzerland is one of the easiest countries to travel once you know how things work. But many travelers struggle because they use the wrong apps or no apps at all. After living in Switzerland for years and testing more than 100 websites, apps and tools, I have narrowed this down to the Swiss apps that actually matter. These are the apps I personally use and...

Dec 13, 2025 ∙ 5 min

Essential Travel Tips for a Great Time in Switzerland

After years of living in Switzerland and exploring the Alps, lakes, cable cars, viewpoints, and hidden villages, I have learned that Switzerland rewards travelers who plan smartly. This article shares my personal Switzerland travel tips based on what actually works when traveling around the country. These are the same recommendations I give friends and family when they visit. No generic advice. No recycled lists. Just practical guidance from real experience. 1. Always Check the Weather and...

Dec 7, 2025 ∙ 17 min

Top 10 Spa Resorts in Switzerland (2026 Guide

Dreaming of a spa escape in the Swiss Alps? This 2026 guide rounds up the best spas in Switzerland — from luxurious mountain resorts to healing thermal baths. Whether you're after lakeside views, alpine infinity pools, or science-backed wellness retreats, these top-rated destinations offer the perfect blend of relaxation and Swiss charm. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, and families alike, it’s your go-to list for the ultimate spa holiday in Switzerland this year.

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