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Bernina Express near Pontresina

The Bernina Express approaching Pontresina.

Flowers along the Aare in Thun

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Cable car to Piz Nair

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Jungfraujoch train near Kleine Scheidegg

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Insider tips about the Swiss Alps

  • The weather varies by the season, day, time, location and especially altitude. You'd best dress in multiple thinner layers so you can adjust to the local circumstances.
  • The Swiss train system is safe, clean and easy to use. In most cases, it's a much better choice than a road trip.
  • Nearly all public transport can be found in one single online timetable.

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Swiss trip: Thanks for all the assistance
I have just returned from a trip to Switzerland and must say that the information and assistance that I received from this forum was tremendously helpful. Thanks a bunch for helping to make my trip trouble free, especially the train travel!
Luggage storage in Samedan station
I have checked the SBB site for luggage storage at Sameden. I am I correct that they do not have storage lockers but instead have a travel center that is open Mon.–Sat. 08:00 - 11:20, 13:30 - 18:20?
Visiting Switzerland for a week in April
Hi - we are family of 4 including 2 kids (6 and 10 years) planning to travel Switzerland from April 4 to April 10. This is how we have planned itinerary: April 4th - from Lugano to Tirano by Bernina bus and then train to St Moritz: overnight stays April 5th - glacier express from St ...
North American travelers $50 off Swiss Travel Pass
Hello travelers from North America, Rail Europe Canada and USA offer a $50 discount if you buy a Swiss Travel Pass or Swiss Travel Pass Flex along with at least two tickets for mountain rides. Please see: Canada: https://www.raileurope.ca/pass/swiss-pass-5934 (mountain ride...
Luggage transfer on Swiss trains - pick up 4th day
I read about luggage transfer from station to station to be pick up 2 days later at 12 CHF per piece. Will it be ok to be picked up on the 4th day and how much more the cost? Thanks
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