Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel with a focus on safety and sustainability. Spring is just around the corner in Switzerland, a time when relatively ...

It was well after dark in the heart of Zurich’s Old Town and Zurich’s raucous, multi-day “goodbye to winter — hello to spring” festival known as “Sechselauten” was in full Swiss swing. Loud marching ...

You’d be forgiven if your mind went straight to gentle snowfall, cosy cabins, apres-ski and fondue when you thought about visiting Switzerland, and you wouldn’t be completely wrong. While the towns ...

The first day of the spring season, the so-called Vernal Equinox, won’t happen until March 20th, but you wouldn’t know it by ...

Rudy savors the sights, sounds and tastes of the Swiss Alps. The Swiss Alps reverberate with cowbells, accordions and laughter. Beginning in Interlaken, the “town between two lakes," Rudy sails across ...