The Jungfraujoch is a glacier saddle between two major peaks of the Bernese Alps: Jungfrau and Mönch. Jungfraujoch and the viewing platform of the Sphinx Observatory (3,572 m/11,719 ft) offer ...

On your next trip to the Alps, skip the big cities and visit what could be the most adorable village in Switzerland. Kandersteg is full of alpine chalets, stone bridges, and historic churches. It is ...

Europe is full of natural wonders, but if you want to see just how dreamily beautiful the continent can get, the country at the top of your bucket list should be Switzerland. Here, nature pulls out ...

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