Sweet Spot: New Chocolate Museum Houses the World's Largest Chocolate Fountain
It’s one part of the great trifecta of iconic Swiss contributions to world culture: precision clocks, alpine-produced cheese… and chocolate. And now, a new museum celebrates the sweetest thing about Switzerland. The Lindt Home of Chocolate has opened on the outskirts of Zurich. Its centerpiece will get any fan of fine chocolate drooling – and wishing they had brought a fondue fork! This isn’t just any chocolate fountain. At 30.5 feet, it easily tops the 27-foot height of the chocolate fountain at...
The view from this modern apartment on the Sarnersee is undeniable, but by the end of your stay, it might not be what you appreci
The view from this modern apartment on the Sarnersee is undeniable, but by the end of your stay, it might not be what you appreciate most. Roland, your Superhost, grew up here and will happily point you to his favorite hikes, restaurants, and day trips, both on and well off the beaten track. Photo: @villa_wilen
Wake to the sound of cowbells at this classic chalet high above town
Wake to the sound of cowbells at this classic chalet high above town. When you’re surrounded by an overwhelming array of outdoor options, it’s nice to have a Superhost on your side. Max is happy to point you toward his favorite spots for hiking and mountain biking (if you beat the snow here), or skiing and snowboarding (if you don’t). Photo: @tomilliondreams
This European Wine Festival Only Happens 4 Times a Century - And It's This Summer
For oenophiles (and everyday wine lovers like you and me), it's a once in a generation opportunity to celebrate the wines of a country you might not even associate with viticulture.The Fete des Vignerons (Festival of Vintners or Winegrowers) is held only every 20-25 years, taking over the town of Vevey on Lake Geneva. Yes, Switzerland. The Swiss call their wines one of their best-kept secrets. They are some of the best wines in the world – even if you've never...