Catalog: Alpine Summer 2008 | |
| mountain lake in the sovereu valley upper val de bagnes verbier and val de bagnes from traditional villages on the valley floor up to the cosmopolitan resort of verbier and from lush meadows up to the year-round verbier/bagnes tourisme ch-1936 verbier tel +41 027 775 38 88 www.verbier.ch active relaxation on a network of footpaths covering some 400 km you can roam through forests and meadows right up to the foot of the glacier mountain-bikers have 200 km of marked trails to choose from and then there are a thousand other possibilities golf horse-riding climbing paragliding an adventure rope park ... | |
| saas-fee/saas valley typical fairytale charm discover the folk tales and legends of the saas valley on the fairytale path the stories are retold on illustrated information panels along the way high adventure if you love thrills you re in the right place with the adventure forest scooter rides the alpine gorge descent fixed-rope climbs and ascents of 4,000-metre-plus peaks the excitement is unlimited top trails learning as you go along discover our new theme trails the saas-fee trail sun trail hohsi circular route theme local game the 18 four-thousand-metre peaks surrounding the saas valley ... | |
| the gstaad region it is no coincidence that the international jetset and the beautiful people have made gstaad their favourite holiday destination for guests find here exactly what we increasingly long for in modern life time space and leisure the car-free promenade in gstaad an idyllic landscape a wide choice of wellness facilities both in hotels and on the alpine pastures all live up to the resort s motto come up slow down a message as much for the soul as the body enjoy 300 km of panoramic footpaths and dozens of mountain experiences up to 3,000 metres such as elektrobike rides nordic ... | |
| lake bachalp grindelwald a walkers paradise around grindelwald stretches a network of more than 300 km of marked footpaths and trails from gentle strolls to high-altitude hikes grindelwald tourismus ch-3818 grindelwald tel +41 033 854 12 12 www.grindelwald.ch the best way to explore this glorious mountain landscape is of course on foot along the way you ll find welcoming mountain restaurants offering a variety of gastronomic treats as well as an excuse to linger and relax numerous lifts and railways carry hikers up from the resorts from the gondola serving the first and männlichen hiking areas ... | |
| schwarzsee legendary pleasures on the lake at schwarzsee walkers mountain-bikers and nature lovers alike all fall in love with this place lying at 1,000 m and surrounded by impressive mountains the schwarzsee or black lake is steeped in legend at times emerald green at others inky black it fully lives up to its name scooter-bike families welcome there are plenty of fun things for all the family to do around the lake the 4 km pushchairaccessible path all the way round is a good way to begin exploring then there are canoes pedalos rowing boats and water-bikes for hire of course you can just ... | |
| celebrating summer s pleasures in style open-air concerts lake and river lidos summer festivals garden restaurants welcome to the great outdoors for the size of its population the zürich region offers an astonishingly rich variety of pleasures of every kind zürich tourismus living life out in the open zürich stages a packed calendar of events through the summer in august for example the street parade sees hundreds of thousands of revellers dancing through the city at the world s most colourful techno-party in total contrast is the zürich festival just beforehand in june/july with performances of ... | |
| eastern switzerland principality of liechtenstein exploring under your own steam on skates on wheels or on foot whether you stride across hills and meadows cycle or skate along picturesque riverbanks and lakeshores or freewheel on a scooter down from a mountaintop motor-less travel is fun as well as green pick a slowup day and you ll even find the roads free of traffic cycling along the untersee near berlingen | |
