Bernina, Switzerland, December 2017
Switzerland
Culinary Cruise Down the Rhine

Two years ago we traveled up the Rhine river, enjoying a gourmet meal prepared by Nenad Mlinarevic. This autumn we joined the gourmet festival cruise again and enjoyed a meal prepared by Tanja Grandits and Rico Zandonella (both with 2 Michelin stars each). My sister first introduced me to Tanja Grandits’ cuisine after she had […]
Swiss Historic Hotels 2017

Generally, we visit 1-2 Swiss Historic Hotels per year. For some reason we ended up visiting 4 this year. The first one we stayed at this year is one that is fairly new on the list. We booked a room at the Türmlihus in Fideris. Nestled in the hills of the Prättigau, the village of […]
Book Review / Rezension: Kulinarische Zeitreisen

Those of you who have been following my blog for a while know that we are avid visitors of Swiss Historic Hotels. These beautiful old buildings, which clearly have a story to tell, are of great interest to us, not only because of their history but also the way they are built and the special […]
Walking Along Klöntalersee

We had a beautiful Indian summer filled with sunshine and blue skies before the temperatures dropped. Almost overnight there was frost, the harbinger of winter. We bundled up into our winter jackets and made our way to walk along a well-known lake in the Canton of Glarus, Klöntalersee. The ride up to the lake is […]