Discover Basel in a new way this summer - together with the ARTour. The ARTour - a project developed as an art commitment by Roche, as part of its 125th anniversary together with the House of Electronic Arts in Basel and Basel Tourism. It's an exhibition connecting digital and the real world, bringing art to … Continue reading ARTour – an exhibition you must visit!
If you guys are searching for the ultimate destination for a family weekend, Jura & the Three Lakes region is the place for you. It's famous for its great variety of landscapes, unspoiled nature and its history and rich architectural heritage. It's a perfect place to combine city sightseeing with some peaceful (or active - … Continue reading The city & the country – a perfect family weekend in Neuchâtel and Franches-Montagnes.
We spent a beautiful weekend discovering the so-called Swiss Watch Valley - located in the Jura Mountains, in the canton of Neuchatel, just a few kilometers away from the French border. It's where it all began - where over three centuries, the greatest names in watchmaking have been coming together. We spent three days discovering … Continue reading The Swiss Watch Valley – how to discover the Swiss watchmaking heritage.
We finally decided to explore the Basel region's Jura mountains and chose to hike up to the highest point in the canton of Basel Land - Hinteri Egg. It's close to Basel - just half an hour drive, so you can easily jump in the car and go there - no big planning needed. Here's … Continue reading Hike to Hinteri Egg, the highest point in Basel Land
If you love bread, then Switzerland must be a heaven for you. This country has over 200 different traditional breads. Swiss people love bread and they are amazing bakers. The name Zopf (in the region of the Emmental it's called Züpfe) means literally braid. This rich, buttery, plaided milk loaf is probably the most famous … Continue reading Girl in der Küche – Swiss Zopf
It's been the most busy year personally for me so far - we moved places, supervised construction works, got a puppy and I got a bump (still expecting :)). Many other things happened inbetween, but I managed to cross-off all the places and things I wanted to do from my Swiss bucket list and I thought … Continue reading What I crossed off my Swiss bucket list in 2019
It's been on my bucket list for too long and as winter is getting closer, I couldn’t wait anymore. Additionally, I had a bottle of excellent Spanish wine from Rioja region and I just knew it's perfect for an outdoor adventure! It was a beautiful sunny day, ideal for a road trip through Swiss dreamy … Continue reading Picnic in Mürren
After the swimming season in Basel is over, a lot of locals prefer to go to Germany or France to spend their free time, because it's very close and way (WAAAY!) cheaper. I must admit - I do it often myself. I know that it's very easy to spend a fortune in Basel, but it's … Continue reading 7 ways to spend time in Basel in the Fall
The Autumn season arrived in Basel and that made me crave nature even more than usually. I decided to find an easy route, close to Basel and no more than 3 hours walking. Kaltbrunnen Valley seemed like the perfect destination. We started at Basel SBB, taking the S3 line to Laufen. We got off at … Continue reading Kaltbrunnen Valley Hike
Girl in Basel - Life in Basel and Swiss adventures 