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Engelberg AA Gorge Trail
The AA Gorge Trail is Engelberg is a hidden gem nestled in the trees and near a running stream away from the crowds.
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Jul 19, 20242 min read
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Thru Hike - Via Surprise - Route 32
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),...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Jun 4, 20244 min read
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Rega - The Swiss Air Rescue Service
Have you heard of Rega the Swiss Air Rescue Service? This non-profit organization was founded in 1952 by Dr. Rudolf Bucher. By offering...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Oct 29, 20232 min read
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Technorama - A Scientific Adventure
Overview: Get ready for a full day of experiments, learning and hands-on, interactive fun for people of all ages! Technorama is an...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
May 8, 20232 min read
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Jöriseen Loop
Overview: It is easy to see why this hike is a popular destination in the area. The remote alpine landscape provides unobstructed views...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Sep 5, 20223 min read
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Hiking in Switzerland - White-Blue-White Trail Markers
Of all the trails in Switzerland, the white-blue-white trails pose the greatest risk! These trails are known as Alpine trails and for...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Aug 17, 20223 min read
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Hiking in Switzerland - White-Red-White Trail Markers
To continue with our theme of how to read a Swiss Trail Marker, today we will explore the white-red-white trails, which are also known as...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Aug 15, 20224 min read
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Cherry Hike Switzerland
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...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Apr 24, 20221 min read
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Basler Herbstmesse 2024
It's that time again when Basel celebrates the arrival of autumn with its fall festival. Herbstmesse will celebrate over 550 years (this...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Oct 4, 20212 min read
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9 Snowshoeing Tips
Snowshoeing is an incredible way to enjoy the winter months and spend quality time outdoors. When we first moved to Switzerland we...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Jun 17, 20212 min read
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