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Research Report: Arran’s Trip to Switzerland

Switzerland is renowned for its storybook scenery, and our Europe specialist, Arran, got to sample them for herself on a rail-focused research trip. Incredible

24 Hours in Geneva

Home to the United Nations and the Red Cross, Geneva means business and that’s no less true when it comes to playing host to a weekend away. Aside from

The Best of Verbier

The focal point of the huge Four Valleys ski area in Switzerland, Verbier might just be the perfect all-round Alpine ski resort. Sure, St Anton wins - just - in the après-ski stakes,

Lake Geneva Hotels: Wowed by the Whitepods

A view I'll never forget...   Not quite what I imagined! After a short stay in Verbier last January, I decided to go to the tents that are pitched in the

Tradition Meets Glamour in St Moritz Switzerland

As first research trips go...   Want to bet? In the summer of 1864 Johannes Badrutt, owner of the Kulm in St Moritz, Switzerland, grew disappointed his

Where To Stay in Zermatt

Grand Hotel Zermatterhof Dating back to 1879, the Grand Hotel Zermatterhof is one of the grandest of the grand dame hotels in Zermatt, offering 19th century

Where To Stay in St Moritz

Badrutt's Palace Hotel In the heart of St Moritz - famously the luxiest of luxury ski resorts - is Badrutt's Palace Hotel, where the most glittering echelons

Riding the Cresta Run from Top

What exactly is the Cresta Run? An adrenaline-charged 80mph thrill, with your face just inches above the ice, explains OT founder and ski fanatic Nick. For a once in a lifetime holiday experience,

Doing the Engadin Ski Marathon

I've done Switzerland's Engadin Ski Marathon for the last three years, and although I'm certainly not the future of British Nordic skiing, these are my tips if you're thinking of doing it.

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