Travel Planning Tips and Experiences
Read about Focused Travels’ sights, hotels and itineraries for visiting Switzerland. Cities visited include Zurich, Basel, Lucerne and several others.
For my visit to Lucerne, Switzerland, I stayed at the Hotel Pickwick Luzern. It was my first time staying at a hotel and pub combination – it was an interesting experience! This post contains affiliate links – if you click on any of the links and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission …
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Basel is located in the NorthWestern region of Switzerland. It is a good base to explore the surrounding areas of France and Germany. Colmar is a well-known tourist attraction with its architectural landmarks, museum and old town. Visiting Colmar is a perfect option for a day trip from Basel as it is only 47 miles …
After our excursion to Jungfrau, we boarded the train to go back to Zurich. We were flying back to Madrid the next day. We arrived in Zurich just before sunset, but fortunately, our hotel, the Limmatblick Hotel Zurich, was located near the Zurich Hauptbahnhof (central station) in Zurich. Location of the Limmatblick Hotel Zurich One …
When we were planning our trip to Switzerland, we really wanted to see the Bernese Oberland region. This region is located near the middle of Switzerland and we heard that it is one of the most beautiful regions in the country. As we did our research, we came across the Jungfraujoch or the Top of Europe as …
Whenever I travel for work, I try adding a few days for leisure travel, especially since my visa and plane ticket would already be paid for. A work trip gave me the perfect opportunity to spend a few days in Switzerland. I wanted to make sure I see as much as possible in the five …
While planning our trip to Switzerland, we wondered what the best hotel for visiting the Jungfraujoch would be. We researched the different cities in the Bernese-Oberland region and eventually decided that we would stay in Wengen, which is one of the closest towns to the Jungfraujoch. Finding the best Wengen Hotel was quite a challenge …