Kategorie: Story
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Aargau – the river canton
A trip through the canton of Aargau impressively demonstrates how diverse the region is. With the 9 a.m. day ticket. The canton can be explored in a relaxed and flexible manner using public transport within the A-Welle network. Kick-off in ZofingenThe day begins in Zofingen, the picturesque town on the Wigger River. It boasts the…
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Baden instead Zurich
Baden is the perfect insider tip for anyone wanting to experience authentic Swiss city life without getting lost in the overcrowded tourist crowds of Zurich. This charming town surprises visitors with an unbeatable blend of culture, relaxation, and excellent transport links. While many travelers to Switzerland usually only focus on Zurich, the story of Couchsurfer…
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Off to the Matterhorn!
As a local tour guide, I recently organized a day trip to Zermatt to fulfill my friend Andreas’s dream of climbing the Matterhorn. Our journey was relaxed, using a day ticket via Bern and Spiez through the beautiful Bernese Oberland to Brig. We had enriching international encounters on the train and enjoyed a delicious coffee…
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The Grand Swiss Voucher Illusion
Confessions of a ‚Defluencer‘ in the Wilds of Aargau: How Tourism Organizations Support Travel Journalists It all began with an innocent idea: show two visiting international journalists the scenic charms of Baden and the Canton of Aargau. Little did I know that I was about to embark on a Kafkaesque odyssey through Swiss municipal bureaucracy,…
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Thematic City Tours
Thematic City Tours – they do exist: city tours that show guests something beyond traditional history and beautiful monuments. Experience Zurich with volunteers from Public Eye. Public Eye advocates for a fair economy—something the banking sector severely lacks. Banks help launder money and evade taxes. The industry’s black sheep obscure paper trails, allowing illicit funds…
