Tag: switzerland
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A Perfect Day in Schaffhausen – Munot, Rhein Views & Bella Italia at the Gerberstube
If you think Schaffhausen is just a sleepy stop before the Rheinfall, think again. This little Swiss gem is packed with charm, history, and just the right dose of Italian flair. It’s a perfect day trip for anyone in search of stone towers, river views,…
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Fireworks for the Eyes and Taste Buds at ZOE Bern
Who says vegetarian food is boring? Clearly, they have never set foot in ZOE, Bern’s temple of edible art. Nestled in the heart of the city, ZOE is where vegetables are treated like royalty and plates arrive looking like an explosion in Monet’s garden (without…
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Ascona – Curves, Charm & a Hint of Home
We made it! 🚗💨 After a winding journey, Les Grumpies have arrived in Ascona — rewarded by lakeside glamour, gnocchi, and dolce far niente. And with Piero’s roots in Bellinzona, we’re officially locals. 😉
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Hotel Masson – A Timeless Treasure for Your Coolcation
Time travel? Just check in. We discovered Hotel Masson thanks to the book Zeitreisen — and what a charming escape it was! Striped wallpaper, vintage tiles, and a shady garden perfect for a #coolcation above Montreux.
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Coolcation in Montreux – Why Les Grumpies Are Skipping the Heatwave
#Coolcation is the new IT destination! ❄️☀️ Forget the heatwaves, we’re chasing fresh Alpine air and lakeside breezes. That’s why Les Grumpies are spending their summer in Montreux – Switzerland’s Riviera! Think shady promenades, chilled rosé, and jazz in the background. Why sweat in the…
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A Day of Adventure and Relaxation in Schaffhausen and Berlingen
Our excursion to Schaffhausen and Berlingen was a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and culinary delight. The memories of the majestic Rheinfall, the charming streets of Schaffhausen, the scenic boat ride, and the serene lakeside dinner will stay with us for a long time. We…
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Unforgettable Opera Experience: Motor Yacht Emily and Hotel Bad Horn
Our stay at Hotel Bad Horn, complemented by the unforgettable journey on the motor yacht Emily, was an experience of pure delight. Whether you’re a lover of maritime themes, a fan of exquisite dining, or an opera enthusiast, this combination offers something truly special. The…
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Tranquil Retreat: Hotel Schloss Wartegg at Lake Constance
Sleeping Like Royalty (or at least pretending to): Fun Facts about Schloss Wartegg Once upon a time… okay no, scratch that. This isn’t a fairytale, it’s Switzerland, and this castle is real. We’re spending the night at Schloss Wartegg, perched above Lake Constance with just…
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Ristorante-Grotto Eremo San Nicolao
The Grotto San Nicolao is known for its association with the hermit who once lived there. The hermit was a religious individual who chose to live a solitary and contemplative life in the caves of the grotto. The exact identity of the hermit is not…
