On Saturday, 14th December 2024 the world’s steepest cable car starts operating. The new direct connection between Stechelberg and Mürren was officially opened the day before as part of a VIP opening ceremony. At the same time, the first section of the cable car between Mürren and Birg will go …
After almost 30 years of Swiss tourism advertising under the “Goldflower” banner, a new era is dawning. Instead of a mere logo, Switzerland is for the first time adopting a comprehensive tourism brand world with “Switzerland”. ST presented this today in Geneva and is now taking the new image out …
Schengen Visa application process has not been suspended for India tour groups, the Switzerland Embassy in India clarified, the visa application process had been suspended till October 2023 citing a backlog of pending applications. “The Embassy of Switzerland in India has not suspended Schengen visa appointments for Indian tour groups. We have …
Rail Europe, the leading provider of European train tickets and passes, is excited to announce the addition of the Berner Oberland Regional Pass to its comprehensive range of products. This new offering is now available on Rail Europe’s B2B website and API, allowing travel professionals to easily access and book this pass. …
On Swisstainable Veggie Day, over 1,200 local restaurants and businesses including SWISS, Edelweiss, and Mcdonald’s offer a vegetarian-only menu If everyone in Switzerland ate vegetarian food for just one day a week, it would save the equivalent of 3.7 billion kilometers worth of car emissions in just one year: Swiss …
Switzerland is one destination that brings out the true-blue photographer in each of us. In just a day surrounded by its beautiful vistas and locales, you can turn into a pro shutterbug. The fall season from September to the end of November, though, is a very special time of the …
Since the opening of the Lindt Home of Chocolate in September 2020, Switzerland’s largest chocolate museum counted its 500,000th visitor last week. To celebrate, the lucky anniversary visitor family Hanif from Scotland was personally welcomed by one of the world-famous Maîtres Chocolatiers and the Managing Director of the Lindt Chocolate …
The Swiss Federal Council has initiated the process of accepting visas for Switzerland from several countries including India, the embassy of Embassy Switzerland based in New Delhi announced on Monday. “The Embassy of Switzerland in New Delhi is currently accepting all visa categories for persons coming from third countries such …
Switzerland will follow the example of some other European countries and launch ‘COVID-19 certificates’ almost a month ahead of the deadline for its implementation. The Swiss government has announced that today, on June 7, it will start distributing such documents that aim to facilitate travel within the European countries for …
