swiss alps Archives

Three stunning cabins to discover in the Swiss Alps

Almost all architecture is enhanced by the landscape that it is set in. For proof, one only needs to look to the strickbau (log cabins) and contemporary holiday homes of Alpine Switzerland.

9 min read

Sport

Plotting a downfall

High in the Swiss Alps, Fabrice Meyer and his security team trigger minor avalanches to prevent major disasters.

Issue #161
4 min read

Nine avalanche security team members in red winter gear posing with equipment around a snowcat at Crans Montana ski resort

Hospitality

Be our guest

As the hospitality industry bounces back, the Les Roches school in the Swiss Alps is training the next generation of industry stars. We check in for a stay.

Issue #159
8 min read

Students walking across the snow-covered campus of Les Roches International School of Hotel Management

Sport

High tides

There’s a swell time to be had in the Swiss Alps. Visitors are ditching crampons and taking to the waves at a pool hundreds of metres above sea level. Surf’s up!