Switzerland Archives - Sunsets and Roller Coasters https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/category/europe/switzerland/ Live. Love. Travel. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 21:15:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/jr-casperjj-7163-FBPict-01-1-150x150.jpg Switzerland Archives - Sunsets and Roller Coasters https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/category/europe/switzerland/ 32 32 A Fantastic Day at Mount Pilatus, Switzerland https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/fantastic-day-lucerne-mount-pilatus-switzerland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fantastic-day-lucerne-mount-pilatus-switzerland https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/fantastic-day-lucerne-mount-pilatus-switzerland/#comments Fri, 17 May 2019 22:34:41 +0000 https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/?p=4689 View of Mount Pilatus including Pilatus Kulm hotel and mountain

A Visit to Mount Pilatus Whether you are young or old, or have just a few days or a few weeks in Switzerland, you have to add a visit to Mount Pilatus to your itinerary! Why visit Mount Pilatus, Switzerland? Almost every visitor to Switzerland wants to explore the Swiss Read more

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When planning our day trips from Basel, we often heard of Rheinfall, or Rhine Falls. The more we looked into the area, the more beautiful unique villages we found. We narrowed them down and decided to visit to Rheinfall, Schaffhausen and Stein am Rhein as each destination is only 30 Read more

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While we’ve always based ourselves in Basel when exploring Switzerland, the beautiful city of Lucerne is one of our favourite Swiss locations. It is only one hour away by train from Basel so we’ve taken several one day trips from Basel to Lucerne. What to do with only one day Read more

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Incredibly, while Basel is one of Switzerland’s major cities and a beautiful medieval location to visit, there is very little information available in Swiss travel guides. I was shocked that the main Switzerland visitor guidebooks either gloss over the city or omit it entirely. I hope that our Basel City Read more

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]]> https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/basel-city-guide-visitors/feed/ 27 25 Ultimate Things to Do in Basel, Switzerland https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/best-things-basel-switzerland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-things-basel-switzerland https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/best-things-basel-switzerland/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:21:43 +0000 https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/?p=3491 red steeple of Basel Munster

When planning our first visit to Basel, we were struck by the lack of information on this beautiful medieval city. Most of the travel guidebooks on Switzerland either gloss over the city or omit it all together. We learned quickly that Basel is filled with incredible activities for all ages. Read more

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]]> https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/best-things-basel-switzerland/feed/ 22 Welcome to Sunsets and Roller Coasters! https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/welcome-to-sunsets-and-roller-coasters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=welcome-to-sunsets-and-roller-coasters https://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/welcome-to-sunsets-and-roller-coasters/#comments Mon, 21 May 2018 21:59:38 +0000 http://sunsetsandrollercoasters.com/?p=94 family mt rigi lucerne switzerland

Hi everyone! Welcome to my family travel blog! I’m Joanne; a Canadian mom of three wonderful kids who love hockey, swimming, cheerleading and, of course, travel. We’ve been travelling with the kids since 2006. Hubby travels a lot for work but for the rest of us, each vacation is a Read more

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