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How to plan a hike in Switzerland
Learn how to plan a hike in Switzerland using the SwitzerlandMobility app.
Bruderholz Circuit Walk with Pumpkin Market and Corn Maze
Take a leisurely stroll through Bruderholz, Basel, where a short, easy walk offers a delightful escape from the city. Explore the Bruderholz Water Tower, uncover hidden 'cut-your-own-flower' fields, and meander through peaceful farmland. Discover a perfect Sunday afternoon getaway just a tram ride away from Basel!
Pratteln to Muttenz Hike
Embark on a simple yet enjoyable hike from Pratteln to Muttenz. Experience scenic views, local attractions, and a touch of nature, all just a tram ride away from Basel City. Perfect for a weeknight outing.
Kaiseraugst to Rheinfelden Hike
Embark on a picturesque adventure starting from Kaiseraugst's small train station. Explore the scenic 9.2km hike, with optional detours to Augusta Raurica animal park and a renovated Kloster. Wander through lush landscapes, and as you approach Rheinfelden, enjoy a taste of civilization or a refreshing dip in the Rhein. Click 'read more' for a delightful journey through nature and history.
Buus to Rheinfelden Hike
Experience a delightful hike with a refreshing stop at the Sonneberg Tower midway. The adventure begins in Buus, where you'll follow the yellow-marked trail, with a brief, manageable uphill stretch. After a scenic 3 km ascent, you'll reach the summit at Sonneberg, offering a perfect spot for a break and panoramic views. The descent is a bit steep, but the journey is filled with breathtaking landscapes. As you conclude the hike in Rheinfelden, the possibilities for relaxation and refreshments are endless. Click 'read more' for an unforgettable outdoor excursion.
Always Pay Attention Around Power Tools
Power tool safety is no joke. To avoid accidents, remember these key steps: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) shields you from potential harm, proper Training is essential before you handle any power tool, and your Focus should be solely on the task at hand. Aunt Meggie's advice is just the start – always consult an expert for the safest practices.
The advice in this article is in no way related to real events… 🙄
Taking a Cooking Course on a Tuscan hillside
Join us on a Tuscany adventure in Camilla's countryside hayloft. An Airbnb Experience with Amanda leads to a warm welcome, charming encounters, and a hands-on culinary journey.
Learn the art of bread and pasta making, savor fresh creations, and enjoy a taste of real Tuscan life. Camilla's experience is fun, informative, and delicious. Click 'read more' for the whole story.
Experiencing a 10-day Ceramics Course in Tuscany Italy
Ever curious about what it’s like to spend 10 days at a ceramics course in Tuscany, Italy? Join me as I recount a fabulous and hot time in the summer of 2022.
Snowshoe || Oberalppass to Andermatt || Switzerland
Beautiful, easy, snowshoe hike from Oberalppass to Andermatt, Switzerland
Snow Shoe || Les Pres d'Orvin Loop || Switzerland
Great snow shoe hike to explore the Jura mountains. This place has something for everyone, downhill skiing for all ages, cross-country skiing and winter hiking.
3-day Bike Tour: Mittelland Route - Swiss National Bike Trail #5 - Day 1 Lausanne to Yverdon-les-Bains
Our first multi-day bike tour on our Tout Terrian touring bikes. We learned a lot of lessons and had a great time along the way.
4 Lakes Hike - Engelberg to Melchsee-Frutt
Beautiful 1 day hike accessible from most of northern Switzerland, Engelberg to Melchsee-Frutt.
The Best Personal Trainer you'll never meet - Aaptiv review
Why have only one personal trainer when you can have 12?
Day 16 - 20 days of me series
Day 16 - Someone you'd like to switch lives with for just one day