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Stay Here Next: The Alpina Gstaad in Switzerland
With a sexy new Japanese whisky bar and an extended summer season, the Alpina Gstaad remains a standard bearer in the Swiss Alps for design lovers and après aficionados.
February 28, 2023 08:23 PM
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Jennifer Flowers
Epic Trips
5 Excellent Switzerland Hotels for Unwinding in Style
Whether your dream vacation includes taking in the mountain air on a wellness break, soaking in a thermal spring, or strolling lakeside after a city tour, these extraordinary hotels offer a relaxing stay to top off memorable Swiss days.
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Winter Sports
These 7 U.S. Ski Towns Have Schnitzel, Spätzle, and Plenty of European Charm
You’ll be treated to Swiss chalets, fondue, and dramatic, big powder runs at these historic resorts.
January 16, 2026 03:00 PM
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Anna Fiorentino
Epic Trips
This Season Brings Out the Best of Switzerland
Fall brings golden vineyards, cozy spas, and local festivals—without the crowds.
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Hiking + Cycling
3 Spectacular Places to Hike in Switzerland
Meander through Alpine meadows, scale sheer peaks, and visit centuries-old villages on these top-tier walks.
September 16, 2022 12:34 PM
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Melanie Haiken
Air Travel News
Why This Airline’s Business Class Will Surprise You
SWISS Business combines unique elements to make for an exceptional experience.
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Cities We Love
This Medieval City in Europe Is Flowing With Chocolate and Lakeshores
Geneva is compact, comfortable, and delivers on history, architecture, and delicious things to eat and drink.
July 23, 2025 04:35 AM
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Anna Haines
Travel for Good
9 Inspiring Companies Changing the Way We Travel: Afar’s 2024 Travel Vanguard
In our annual Travel Vanguard awards, Afar honors nine companies that in 2024 have been working to improve the world and how travelers experience it.
December 16, 2024 11:18 AM
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Ellen Carpenter
Where to Travel Next
Why “The Top of Europe” is the Stylish Adventure You Need
What it’s like basking in the beauty of the Jungfrau Region and Interlaken, according to one inveterate AFAR traveler.
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Sustainable Travel
This Airline Strives to Make Flying More Eco-Friendly
The Lufthansa Group is cutting CO
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emissions through fleet modernization, Green Fares, and sustainable fuels.
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Why Zermatt is an Incredible Winter Sports Destination for Food Fans
An AFAR writer grabs his skis and explores the many ways to fuel up in high style in this renowned Alpine town.
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Switzerland Tourism and Written by Bryan Kinkade
Hotels
At These Hotels, the Best Souvenir Was Made by You
Around the world, more hotels are inviting travelers into studios and workshops to create unique and highly personal souvenirs.
October 13, 2025 08:47 AM
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Jordi Lippe-McGraw
Fall 2023
What It Was Like to Hike the Alps’ Largest Glacier
Glaciers are one of nature’s most awe-inspiring phenomena—they’re also extremely vulnerable to climate change.
October 19, 2023 07:48 PM
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Kathleen Rellihan
Food + Drink
All Hail the Swiss Farm Stand
The success of the humble hofladen lies in a long-standing pillar of Swiss culture—trust.
September 23, 2021 03:30 PM
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Adam H. Graham
Trains
From the Swiss Alps to the Outback: 9 Scenic Train Rides to Book Right Now
Planes may be much faster, but trains show you the world in more relaxed, scenic manner.
August 25, 2025 01:48 PM
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Alesandra Dubin
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