Category: Travel

Risky Hikes and Crazy Heights – Schäfler Ridge Hike

4 August 2025

After doing hikes to Oeschinensee and Grindelwald First last week, a hike to Schäfler was on the program on Thursday. We spent the past few days in St. Gallen in northeastern Switzerland, an area we had not been to before. It is a nice little town, very picturesque and quite quiet. The Cable Car to […]

We Hiked to the Most Beautiful Lake – Oeschinensee

1 August 2025

Switzerland is the country of many lakes. You’ve got the big ones: Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, Lake Lugano, or the Lake of Geneva. But Switzerland’s got many hidden gems, the smaller lakes. Often hidden between mountains, miles up in the sky. One of them is: Oeschinensee. A pearl up the mountains, just south of Thun […]

Street Photography Routes in Zürich – Golden Hour Map & Sample Shots

1 April 2025

Zürich is one of those cities that feels made for street photography. The mix of medieval alleys, sleek trams, bustling boulevards, and a lake that reflects the Alps in the distance gives you endless material. Add the golden hour, those fleeting minutes of soft light, and the city transforms into a canvas of shadows and […]

We Did a 4.5-hour Hike from a Swiss Mountaintop to Grindelwald (Eiger Trail)

7 September 2024

It’s 5.30 a.m. and the train to Interlaken Ost departs from number 8 at Bern station. We wanted to take the first train to the gateway of the Swiss mountains. We boarded the train and I was looking for a cup of coffee on board. When we neared the city of Interlaken, the beautiful mountains […]