Overview: It is easy to see why this hike is a popular destination in the area. The remote alpine landscape provides unobstructed views...

Of all the trails in Switzerland, the white-blue-white trails pose the greatest risk! These trails are known as Alpine trails and for...

To continue with our theme of how to read a Swiss Trail Marker, today we will explore the white-red-white trails, which are also known as...

Hiking in Switzerland is an absolute dream. With 65,000 km of well maintained and marked trails, hiking is one of the favorite past times...

For an exciting hike that is certain to impress your children, head to Hasliberg to enjoy the beautifully constructed ball path or...

Searching for the perfect spring hike doesn’t have to be a chore. In fact, we recently discovered one of the most beautiful hikes not far...

Not far from Basel, nestled deep in the forest, sits a magical world of the elves for your children to explore. With multiple activities...

There is something absolutely magical about the autumn. Wearing sweaters, indulging in the cooler temperatures and experiencing the...

It's that time again when Basel celebrates the arrival of autumn with its fall festival. Herbstmesse will celebrate over 550 years (this...

At least once a year, we, the Fresh Air Parents, arrange a weekend away or take day trips with our respective friends. Solo parent time...

If you are looking for a pleasant stroll on a weekend, consider the lovely route from Lampenberg to Wildenstein and back to Lampenberg....

I hadn’t really thought much about it until I read an article years ago from Outside Magazine entitled, “Doing Right Means Sometimes...

As the sun finally made a long awaited appearance, we made a mad dash for the mountains. A full week into school and schedules and work,...

Before we start this post, we think it is important to note that the folks in charge of the Comic Trails work extremely hard to put...

In a valley, where few roam, sits the gorgeous area known as Gantrish. With unobstructed views and the lull of cow bells, this Nature...

If your child is a fan of Globi, the famous Swiss cartoon that resembles a blue parrot, then look no further than Engstligenalp. This...

Get ready for a scenic adventure on the Buurelandweg Aargau theme trail. From the moment you arrive at Schloss Kasteln, this hike is...

"Trees are poems that earth writes upon the sky." - Kahlil Gibran Are you familiar with forest bathing? Forest bathing is a term that...

Are you familiar with Augusta Raurica? Have you ever visited this ancient wonder? Augusta Raurica is home to gorgeously preserved Roman...

The very short answer to the question, "Can children really hike to huts," is YES! Of course they can, but that it not to say that as...