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RE: Around Pizzo de Stabi (Swiss Alps, south-east region)

by neckervd 17 May 2012

Your Geschinen - Vrin itinerary is feasible, at least from early July until early October. Most of the trils you choose are not very popular…
Virtual Hiking? 36 Hours, in HD and in Switzerland.

by webwanderer 15 May 2012

Dear lonely planet community Have you seen the world’s longest hiking movie yet? Now anybody can experience one of Switzerland’s most…
You like hiking and Switzerland?

by webwanderer 15 May 2012

Dear lonely planet community Have you seen the world’s longest hiking movie yet? Now anybody can experience one of Switzerland’s most…
RE: Flexible Travel In Switzerland

by BushKid 09 February 2012

I'd personally include somewhere in the Ticino (Locarno is a good base to explore the Valle Verzasca & Valle Maggia & to eat great food)…
RE: South Tyrol

by bristolnewbie 07 January 2012

There is much more scenic way to travel by train from Milano to Bozen, but it takes a long time. If you prefer scenery and experience…
RE: Tips on a last minute 14+ day ski trip in the Alps

by sfgirl42 03 January 2012

Speaking of Switzerland, recently read this: Franc's gain forces Swiss ski sites to cut prices Four years after Bruno Prior paid les…
RE: Arrive in Zurich and leave from Rome or do it reverse?

by neckervd 28 September 2011

Forget to visit the Alps in November. Late October may still be fine in the Southern part of Switzerland: Valais, Ticino, Grischun or,…
Re: One and a half days in Graubünden

by ela67 31 August 2011

forgot something: whichever train you take over the bernina - the views are stunning. I never took the actual bernina-express one. …
Re: One and a half days in Graubünden

by ela67 31 August 2011

Hi there try http://www.backpacker.ch/hostels__accommodation_e.php for dorm-style accomodation in Pontresina and St. Moritz. The Bernina…
One and a half days in Graubünden

by ig0r 31 August 2011

Dear Thorntree, first of all, as this is my first post on this branch, I'd like to welcome everyone. I have 1 1/2 days to spend in the…
RE: Hiking - Day Trips

by neckervd 03 August 2011

It is perfectly possible to sleep in Zurich and to visit most parts of Switzerland in day trips. But if you want to go in the high mountains…
Re: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by h5n5 20 June 2011

+Can anyone give me pros+ for the Engadin. Yes Engadin is more scenic than Bernese Oberland when driving with a car, alpine landscape,…
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by Eticat 20 June 2011

Thank you. What do you mean by "the Engadine is quite rough?" Wakey? I seem to have a number of people telling me that the Bernese Obe…
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by Wakey 20 June 2011

If there's 4 of you, it will be much cheaper to rent a car and will also give you a lot more flexibility. Although the public transport…
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by Eticat 18 June 2011

Hello everyone, Thank you for all of your responses and thoughts on the itinerary. My parents actually visited Lucerne and did a lake…
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by neckervd 18 June 2011

In my eyes, the glaciers and villages around Piz Bernina are not less Swiss than those around Jungfrau. Mais les goûts sont différents!…
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by neckervd 18 June 2011

I suppose eticad wants to visit the scenic village of Guarda and not the desolate railway station some 250 m deeper in the valley …
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by h5n5 18 June 2011

Why a car ? Hotel in St.Moritz and day trip to Guarda-Sta.Maria Val Müstair with public transport : You arrive 10.08 in Guarda next…
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by travelinstyle46 17 June 2011

My advice would be to buy a Swiss Rail pass for your visit. They give you unlimited travel on the bus, train and lake steamers as well…
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by h5n5 17 June 2011

I would fly to Zürich and take the train to St.Moritz. Bernina-Tirano and back hire a car for 2 days train to Zürich Airport
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by neckervd 17 June 2011

It's perfectly possible to split your stay between 2 places. If you tell me where (Malpensa, Linate, Orio al Serio) and at which time…
Re: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by Eticat 17 June 2011

Thank you, I did get your reply yesterday, which is why I tried to simplify my plans and re-post them. I'm now thinking that it may…
RE: Help! Plans for 5 day trip in Graubunden / Engadine area of Switzerland

by neckervd 17 June 2011

I suppose you read ma answer to your similar question of yesterday. There is no need to fly to Zurich instead of Milan. I told you yesterd…
Re: Need help with my route (Switzerland/Italy/Hungary/Romania/Croatia area)

by sepi 26 May 2011

No trains where you can open your window? I found these images when searching images from the routes: http://img2.photographersdirect.com…
RE: Day hikes in Swiss Alps ?

by yarmoss 19 April 2011

Hi a_p, Sorry for the thread-jack here. You seam to highly rate the Swiss National Park for hiking? I have a few days spare after I have…