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Fresh Air Challenge
We have created a small summer challenge to help you and your children spend more quality time outdoors.
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Jun 281 min read


Cirkel Supply Co. - Skiwear Rental for Families
Thank you for the guest post Anna Smoothy of Cirkel Supply Co . Caption: © namuk kidswear available for rent with Cirkel Supply Co. If...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Dec 8, 20243 min read


4 Tips for Getting Outside this Winter
Prioritizing outdoor time during the winter months can be a challenge. With colder temperatures and limited light hours, it‘s tempting to...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Dec 8, 20243 min read


Hike Along Walensee to Seerenbach Falls
Easy hike along the gorgeous Walensee to Seerenbachfälle.
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Oct 8, 20242 min read


6 Things You May Not Know About Fresh Air Kids
Our first book was published in 2019 and since that time, we have released three additional books. While our books have been in...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Apr 21, 20244 min read


Viamala Gorge
Viamala Gorge
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Spring Hike - Daffodil Trail Les Hauts
Spring is a glorious time of the year; often rich with color as nature begins to wake up after a long winter slumber. One of the most...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Mar 6, 20243 min read


Basler Läckerli Huus Tour
Basler Läckerli are a sweet staple in the region. These spicy biscuits that have a very unique taste are flavored with honey, nuts...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Oct 13, 20232 min read


Bex Salt Mine
Overview: The Bex salt mine sits deep below the Earth. Known as, “the white gold of the Alps,” salt has been a treasure for centuries....
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Sep 21, 20232 min read


Technorama - A Scientific Adventure
Overview: Get ready for a full day of experiments, learning and hands-on, interactive fun for people of all ages! Technorama is an...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
May 8, 20232 min read


Hiking in Switzerland - Yellow Trail Markers
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...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Kugelweg - Ball Path - Hasliberg
For an exciting hike that is certain to impress your children, head to Hasliberg to enjoy the beautifully constructed ball path or...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Aug 9, 20223 min read


Cherry Hike Switzerland
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...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Apr 24, 20221 min read


Elfen and Wichtelweg
Not far from Basel, nestled deep in the forest, sits a magical world of the elves for your children to explore. With multiple activities...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Apr 14, 20221 min read


Pratteln to Muttenz - Rebenweg
There is something absolutely magical about the autumn. Wearing sweaters, indulging in the cooler temperatures and experiencing the...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Nov 1, 20212 min read


Schloss Wildenstein - Switzerland
If you are looking for a pleasant stroll on a weekend, consider the lovely route from Lampenberg to Wildenstein and back to Lampenberg....
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Sep 5, 20212 min read


Life Lessons - Breaking the Rules
I hadn’t really thought much about it until I read an article years ago from Outside Magazine entitled, “Doing Right Means Sometimes...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Aug 26, 20214 min read


The Comic Trail in Sonneberg, Switzerland
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...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Aug 14, 20213 min read


Gantrisch, Switzerland - Pure Nature
In a valley, where few roam, sits the gorgeous area known as Gantrish. With unobstructed views and the lull of cow bells, this Nature...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Jul 27, 20212 min read


Globi Theme Trails - Engstligenalp, Switzerland
If your child is a fan of Globi, the famous Swiss cartoon that resembles a blue parrot, then look no further than Engstligenalp. This...
Robert & Melinda Schoutens
Jul 11, 20212 min read
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