Local tourism officials are recommending that Switzerland’s population stays in the country this year. But a new survey shows the majority prefer to venture abroad.
There are few national holidays in Switzerland, but individual cantons and regions have their own official days as well. Here's a look at how the national or regional public holidays fall in 2020.
As powder hunters eagerly anticipate the 2020 opening of Audemars Piguet Hôtel des Horlogers, the Swiss hotel with a rooftop piste, we’ve got some top alternatives to tide you over while you wait it out.
It's the birthplace of mass tourism, where Thomas Cook brought his first tour group, where César Ritz developed high-end hospitality and where the Palace hotels of the mid-19th century hosted well-to-do Brits on their ‘grand tour' of Europe.
The overwhelming majority of Swiss residents spend their holidays in Switzerland, with Alpine regions being the most popular destinations, according to a new survey.
The Japanese like to holiday in Grindelwald, while Indians flock to Giswil in the Lake Lucerne region, according to a revealing analysis of Swiss Tourism figures which shows that tourists to Switzerland tend to stick together in familiar territory.
<p><span lang="EN-GB">Swiss voters are likely to give themselves two weeks of extra holidays when they go to the polls for a referendum this March, a new survey shows. </span><strong></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">People living in French-speaking parts of Switzerland are more patriotic than those who speak German, according to a new survey. But for 80 percent of Swiss, the national holiday on August 1st is important.</p>
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