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Switzerland – Hiking to Seealpsee, the Gem of Appenzell (4K)

Experience Seealpsee, the jewel of the Alpstein mountains in Switzerland’s Appenzell region. Famous for its emerald waters ...
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Hiking Switzerland’s Cheese Trails, Where Alpine Views Meet Creamy Delights

It’s 9:30 a.m., and my stomach is already growling as I hike along a narrow ridge in the Swiss Alps. To my left, clusters of wild herbs and ripe berries glint in the August sun. To my right, the ...
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Swiss hiking trails – unique but under pressure

The federal law on hiking trails came into force exactly 40 years ago. But that's not the only thing that makes them unique.

The Swiss Alps are famous for being a winter wonderland, but there was plenty to do when I visited in the fall

Skiing is the Swiss Alps' claim to fame, but as snowfall decreases tourists may have to turn to hiking, biking, and paragliding.