Ever wanted to give a thru hike a go, but feeling intimated by the duration and time required to do so? The Via Surprise (Route 32),...

Basler Läckerli are a sweet staple in the region. These spicy biscuits that have a very unique taste are flavored with honey, nuts...

The Swiss Path, or route 99 of the Swiss hiking trail system, is one of the most historical and scenic routes in Switzerland. The Swiss...

Overview: The Bex salt mine sits deep below the Earth. Known as, “the white gold of the Alps,” salt has been a treasure for centuries....

Overview: Get ready for a full day of experiments, learning and hands-on, interactive fun for people of all ages! Technorama is an...

It's almost that incredible time of the year when Basel celebrates its yearly carnival. Fasnacht, is steeped in tradition and has been...

Searching for the perfect spring hike doesn’t have to be a chore. In fact, we recently discovered one of the most beautiful hikes not far...

There is something absolutely magical about the autumn. Wearing sweaters, indulging in the cooler temperatures and experiencing the...

It's that time again when Basel celebrates the arrival of autumn with its fall festival. Herbstmesse will celebrate over 550 years (this...

If you are looking for a pleasant stroll on a weekend, consider the lovely route from Lampenberg to Wildenstein and back to Lampenberg....

Are you familiar with Augusta Raurica? Have you ever visited this ancient wonder? Augusta Raurica is home to gorgeously preserved Roman...

A few years ago, we discovered a way to combine both the education of art and the natural world for our children. There is a lovely hike...

*Picture above not taken in Basel. Outdoor Playgrounds Claramatte – Klingentalstrasse 25 Located on the Kleinbasel side of the city, this...