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Screensaver of Switzerland
Desktop wallpaper of Switzerland
Brochure Switzerland
Brochures Bernese Oberland
Brochures Wallis
Brochures Graubünden
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Screensaver of Switzerland

Screensaver
Preview (217 kb, Flash required)
Download (6800 kb)
Download without music (3770 kb)

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This special screensaver combines Swiss pictures with the music of the Dutch band Twarres. You will see 44 different images of Swiss nature in 18 minutes. The sequence repeats until you press a key. The music can be turned off if you like.

System requirements

· Windows 95/98/ME/NT 4.0/2000/XP;
· Macromedia Flash Player (already present on most computers with internet access);
· Sound card (optional).


Setup

· Download the zip file containing the screensaver. If you do not have a sound card you may want to pick the version without music for a shorter download time;
· Extract the file using Winzip;
· Execute the file 'MySwissAlps Screensaver.exe' and follow the instructions.

Detailed setup instructions can be found in the file 'readme.txt'.


Credits

· MySwissAlps.com (design and photography);
· Twarres (music: Stream, released in 2001).


Stream by Twarres
 Do you like the music in this screensaver?
 Order the Twarres CD.


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Desktop wallpaper of Switzerland

Active Desktop
Preview (32 kb)
Download 800x600 (1310 kb)
Download 1024x768 (2120 kb)
Download 1280x1024 (3320 kb)

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This Active Desktop for Windows contains 22 background pictures for your computer. A different background will be shown each time that you start your computer.

System requirements

· Windows ME/2000/XP. Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 with Active Desktop enabled;
· Screen resolution of 800x600, 1024x768 or 1280x1024.


Setup

· Download the zip file for the preferred screen resolution;
· Unzip the file using Winzip;
· Execute the file 'MySwissAlps Active Desktop.exe' and follow the instructions;
· Select the file 'MySwissAlps Active Desktop.html' as your background.

Detailed setup instructions can be found in the file 'readme.txt'.


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Brochure Switzerland

Brochure Switzerland
Download 'Vacation in Switzerland - Overview of the country' (359 kb)

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This brochure can be printed to take with you on holiday in Switzerland. The 18 page brochure contains information from this website:
  • practical information like opening hours and telephone numbers;
  • traffic regulations and tips regarding driving in the mountains;
  • description of the landscape and the weather in the Alps;
  • tips about public transportation;
  • an overview of Swiss train tickets.
Version: March 2005.

System requirements

· Windows 95/98/ME/NT 4.0/2000/XP;
· Adobe Reader 7.0 or higher;
· Printer.


Setup

· Download the zip file;
· Unzip the file using Winzip;
· Open the file in Adobe Reader to read and print it.


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Brochures Bernese Oberland

Brochures Bernese Oberland
Download 'Bernese Oberland - Overview of the region' (758 kb)

Download 'Bernese Oberland - Trails' (2237 kb)

Download 'Bernese Oberland - Day trips' (305 kb)

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These brochures can be printed to take with you on holiday in the Bernese Oberland. The brochures contain information from this website.

→ Brochure 'Bernese Oberland - Overview of the region' (12 pages):
  • Description of the Bernese Oberland;
  • Nature in the Bernese Oberland;
  • Travelling in the Bernese Oberland.
→ Brochure 'Bernese Oberland - Trails' (50 pages):
  • General hiking tips (what to pay attention to, what to take along);
  • 40 trails.
→ Brochure 'Bernese Oberland - Day trips' (12 pages):
  • 22 day trips/tourist attractions.
Version: March 2005.

System requirements

· Windows 95/98/ME/NT 4.0/2000/XP;
· Adobe Reader 7.0 or higher;
· Printer.


Setup

· Download the zip file;
· Unzip the file using Winzip;
· Open the file in Adobe Reader to read and print it.


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Brochures Wallis

Brochures Wallis
Download 'Wallis - Overview of the region' (1054 kb)

Download 'Wallis - Trails' (1561 kb)

Download 'Wallis - Day trips' (211 kb)

Problems? Read the download tips.
These brochures can be printed to take with you on holiday in Wallis. The brochures contain information from this website.

→ Brochure 'Wallis - Overview of the region' (11 pages):
  • Description of Wallis;
  • Nature in Wallis;
  • Travelling in Wallis.
→ Brochure 'Wallis - Trails' (40 pages):
  • General hiking tips (what to pay attention to, what to take along);
  • 27 trails.
→ Brochure 'Wallis - Day trips' (9 pages):
  • 14 day trips/tourist attractions.
Version: March 2005.

System requirements

· Windows 95/98/ME/NT 4.0/2000/XP;
· Adobe Reader 7.0 or higher;
· Printer.


Setup

· Download the zip file;
· Unzip the file using Winzip;
· Open the file in Adobe Reader to read and print it.


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Brochures Graubünden

Brochures Graubünden
Download 'Graubünden - Overview of the region' (1257 kb)

Download 'Graubünden - Trails' (826 kb)

Download 'Graubünden - Day trips' (192 kb)

Problems? Read the download tips.
These brochures can be printed to take with you on holiday in Graubünden. The brochures contain information from this website.

→ Brochure 'Graubünden - Overview of the region' (12 pages):
  • Description of Graubünden;
  • Nature in Graubünden;
  • Travelling in Graubünden.
→ Brochure 'Graubünden - Trails' (20 pages):
  • General hiking tips (what to pay attention to, what to take along);
  • 13 trails.
→ Brochure 'Graubünden - Day trips' (7 pages):
  • 13 day trips/tourist attractions.
Version: March 2005.

System requirements

· Windows 95/98/ME/NT 4.0/2000/XP;
· Adobe Reader 7.0 or higher;
· Printer.


Setup

· Download the zip file;
· Unzip the file using Winzip;
· Open the file in Adobe Reader to read and print it.


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Download tips

If downloading fails you may try the following alternatives:

  • Disable your download software and try again. Especially Download Accelerator may cause problems;
  • Temporary shut down your firewall software. It may prevent the download process to start;
  • The download screen of the choosen product contains a link named "click here". Click this link using the right mouse key and pick "Save target As...";
  • Try an alternative download location (if available). You can find them in the download screen of the choosen product;
  • Try again later;
  • Contact us if you do not succeed in downloading the file. We may be able to assist you or send it to you through e-mail (in that case your e-mail provider should allow you to receive large files).
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Required software

Some of our products require additional software. If you do not have the appropiate software yet, you can use the links below to download it:

Download Macromedia Flash Player.

Download WinZip

Download Adobe Reader.



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