Quote: Both Tarun and I are mad about medieval cathedrals: those soaring spires and endless stained glass windows exercise a strange fascination on us. Anyway, having pounced on a map of Bern from the local tourist… Read More

Quote: You simply shouldn’t come to Zermatt without at least a quick visit to the Alpine Museum. With its convenient location, in the heart of Zermatt, it's an attraction well worth the hour or 2 you'll spend exploring.… Read More

Quote: There are two pits supposedly housing five bears, but we saw four when we went. The habitat is not exactly ideal, but a wonderful naturalistic habitat on the Aare is underway and might be completed in the next… Read More

Quote: http://www.mfk.ch/ choose En,D,F languageOpen Tu-Sat 10am-5pm This is "my" kids' (I'm an aupair) FAVORITE place to go in Bern. They've been a hundred times, and it's always still buckets of fun for them. For… Read More

Quote: This was a great bar. Located in the upper level of an old building, Peri Bar is a happening place jammed with young, successful Swiss men and women. The bartenders were busy and each thought I was crazy to… Read More

Quote: While my sister and friend Julie were napping and resting up for a big evening on the town, I wandered around Bern and into the shops. Speed is filled with ultra hip clothing including Miss Sixty and Diesel… Read More

Quote: Switzerland's premier all-Swiss wine bar. Many people are unfamiliar with Swiss wines, and this bar looks to change that. The manager and staff are helpful and speak English. You can order a glass (1 dl.) or a… Read More

Quote: The city of Bern was founded in 1191. The bear featured on the present city coat of arms first appeared in 1224.… Read More

Quote: No Swiss city’s complete without a clock—the more complicated, the better. I mean, keeping 6,500 flowers blooming simultaneously and not succumbing to heat, insects, and toddlers with itchy fingers is quite a… Read More

Quote: This is a sophisticated, Italian-modernist style bar and a good place to begin our evening in Bern. It is located in front of a very popular dance spot called Toni's club and the patrons are professional,… Read More