You might be thinking about planning a vacation in Switzerland, and a trip to Switzerland isn’t complete without at least one visit to a fairytale Swiss Alps village. When I hiked the Haute Route Alps trail, I stayed in a different Swiss mountain village every night as I traveled along the route from Chamonix to …
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Walking the Haute Route from Chamonix to Zermatt
I don’t know when or how I learned about the Walker’s Haute Route, but when I decided to quit my job to travel, the Haute Route hike seemed like the perfect way to celebrate. My grandma loved Switzerland, so it’s always been a place of interest for me. I studied French for six years in …
Twelve Fun Facts About Switzerland
As I walked my way through Switzerland along the classic alpine trek, the Haute Route, I observed some fun facts about Switzerland. These aren’t complaints or jabs; I truly love international travel for all of the fun quirks and experiences that I can’t get at home in the United States. Some of these Switzerland fun …


