Corona and Winter Sports
Over the Christmas season many people love to go up into the mountains for a day of skying. This year however, due the the corona pandemic some cantons have closed their sky resorts. The bigger cantons such as Bern, Valais and Graubünden are still open!
Due to […]
The Four Gysnau Hills
The town of Burgdorf is also called the door to the Emmen Vally. The river flowing past Burgdorf is called the Emme.
Four prominent and unique sandstone hills are facing the town across the river. They look like cut through the middle and are called the Gysnau […]
Corona Second Wave
In spring the first corona wave was anxiously anticipated. The country froze in a lockdown. Hospitals were all ready to received an influx of covid patients. Though the number of infections were up not many covid patients needed hospital care.
In the following […]
Goumois
The river Doubs flows right through the middle of this delightful village separating France from Switzerland. You can decide to eat on the French or the Swiss side. Across the bridge there is a nice restaurant at each end. Their fish menus are really recommended!
The Niesen
With an altitude of 2362m this mountain towers above lake Thun which is only at 558m. The shape of the mountain looks like a pyramid and is really very prominent. To get to the top there are several options!
The easiest one […]