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The first time I visited Interlaken in Switzerland in 2008, I was a fresh faced and wide-eyed twenty year old girl on holiday from studying abroad in Spain. I’m fairly sure that was the first time I laid eyes on glaciers and big snowy mountains, and...

Interlaken is a small town in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps. It is nestled in a valley along the Aar River that runs between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. Interlaken is a popular destination for backpackers and has several...

I’m high up in Switzerland’s Mürren-Schilthorn ski area, a cradle of alpine skiing and racing but I’m too busy enjoying a current theme in the resort to think about ski history. At lunch in the Piz Gloria restaurant – famous for revolving on its own...

KW: travel before you retire Cruises and all-inclusive resorts are nice, but some tenacious travelers love to hit the high road for trips that might make others crave a vacation when they return. If you're physically fit and up for an active adventure...

This is the final travel recap from our amazing two week trip to Europe. If you missed any of the other posts, just click on the city: Rome (Part I), Rome (Part II), Florence, and Venice. We went back and forth about going to the Swiss Alps during this...