Archive for the ‘Switzerland’

  • Honeymoon tales in Switzerland
    So you are all set to say “I do” but are not able to figure out where to spend the honeymoon period with your partner? Just close your eyes and dream of a land far beyond with a heavenly feel and a virginal touch, with luscious memories to take back tales to relate till you are a grandmother. Through the cloud of imagination you would get this eternal honeymoon paradise – Switzerland. Yes a Switzerland honeymoon is something that you should never miss. Located in Western Europe this land amidst Germany, France, Italy and Austria is a pristine locale with the Alps looming over it and the plateau of Jura and the central forming a perfect background. A couple coming here would be completely taken in by the simple landscape here and the climate varies from icy weather to pleasant conditions. Make sure you go during a time you could  [...]
    Posted at August 31st, 2011 at 08:08 am
  • The Peak of Eiger, Switzerland
    Eiger is one of the most famous and written about peaks in the world; and it deserves this recognition given the fact that it is one of the toughest faces to climb. Located in Switzerland, this peak face has captivated the hearts and minds of climber and non-climbers alike. The first attempt that can be considered noteworthy was carried out in the year 1934. This Eiger is a striking peak and looks fabulous from almost any angle that you look at it from. The easiest way to get to the summit will be the West Flank. This is a very complex route and has difficulty levels that match that of the Hornli Arete that is there on the Matterhorn. The ice is up to 40 degrees; and this adds to the existing difficulty of the climb. The first ascent was said to be attempted by Charles Barrington and Christian Almer. Peter Bohren was also with them. Location  [...]
    Posted at October 20th, 2010 at 11:10 am
  • Enjoy 10 cheapest cities in Europe
    When it comes about a continent, you can imagine how big Europe is. Being one of the continents in the world, Europe boasts breathtaking and mind-blowing attractions in the beautiful cities that are simply worth visiting. In fact, you might have never seen such amazing sights dotted all around in the continent. Various countries offer various views and places that entice everyone to the fullest. So if you are looking for a destination full of excitement then check out these 10 cheapest cities in Europe. Well, there are many people who do not get chance to explore places in the world for which they wish a lot, just because they do not have that much of money to spend. However, visiting far away places are always the matter of spending huge amount of cash. So for this, you plan your trip accordingly that will save a much money of yours  [...]
    Posted at May 14th, 2010 at 04:05 am