I have to admit it, autumn is my favourite season. The first nip in the air, the changing colour and the abundance of free edible goods is just too good an opportunity to pass up on. I have been mushrooming since I was a child, […]
It’s mushroom season! Read More »
Skiing in central Switzerland is a captivating and exhilarating experience that combines the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps with the thrill of gliding down pristine slopes. The region, with its picturesque landscapes and charming alpine villages, offers a perfect setting for both seasoned skiers
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With summer here and school holidays close to starting, many of us will be spending lots of time around the lake or relaxing on the beach. Safety in the water is something that most of us feel we are aware of but did you know
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A successful Luzern Fasnacht season is over, the Sports holidays have finished, the kids are back at school, and you may have done your last skiing and snowboarding of the season, so what is next? Spring, glorious spring! The radiant season is almost here and
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Here in Switzerland, it is quite a familiar and inspirational sight to see kids flying down the mountain on their tiny skis! RECOMMENDED AGE TO LEARN The general recommendation for kids learning the sport starts around age 4 –5. At this age, they are physically
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We are very excited, after a two year hiatus, to be presenting our new magazine. The magazine is bilingual and contains articles to help you make the most of your winter here, with tips on good value skiing, skating, what to do on a rainy
The Winter LivingIn Luzern Magazine is here! Read More »
One of the greatest pleasures of living in Central Switzerland is that we are surrounded by great ski resorts. Snow is on its way and predicted for this weekend, so we have gathered 21+ local ski resorts for you to choose from. A quick tip
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Registration is open from today until 30 November for the Snow Sports Camps that will take place during the Carnival holidays in February . Your children will enjoy six or seven days of snowy delight, exercise and fun both on the slopes and off the
Snow Sports Camp – Carnival holidays – register now Read More »
Sunny autumn days are invitations for hiking in the glorious mountains of Switzerland. Not only is the weather moderate, therefore perfect for hiking, the changing colours of the trees and falling leaves add a magical ambiance to your hike.
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Did you know that nearly 150 years ago the first mountain railway in Europe departed from Vitznau and went up Mount Rigi? It seemed fitting that we should try out this day trip for ourselves, with our teenage daughter and our dog in tow, and
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