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Italy to Switzerland: Riding the Bernina Express

Our dear friend, Bella (Dolly Goolsby) is on the go again, this time in Italy. She has graciously allowed us to republish her travel blogs. Enjoy! Wow! What a lovely train ride we had today. We left...

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Riding the Glacier Express

Our dear friend, Bella (Dolly Goolsby) is on the go again, this time in Italy. She has graciously allowed us to republish her travel blogs. Enjoy! As I said yesterday, we were going on another scenic...

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Last Day in Zermatt

Our dear friend, Bella (Dolly Goolsby) is on the go again, this time in Italy. She has graciously allowed us to republish her travel blogs. Enjoy! Well, today is our last day in Zermatt. We were so...

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Our Last Day in Zurich

Our dear friend, Bella (Dolly Goolsby) is on the go again, this time in Italy. She has graciously allowed us to republish her travel blogs. Enjoy! Wow! I am really falling behind in my blogging. Once...

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Arosa Gay Ski Week Next January

This 12-19 January, journey to the heart of gay Europe’s favourite ski event during Arosa Gay Skiweek! Set in the picturesque Swiss town of Arosa, this event will celebrate its’ ninth year of fun,...

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Win a Gay Swiss Vacation

Passport magazine and SWISS are tickled to announce The Ultimate Swiss Gaycation giveaway, and your chance to hit the slopes in style at Arosa Gay Ski Week (January 12-19)—on us! The contest launches...

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Calling All Snomosexuals to Arosa

I’ve been. It’s great! Seriously – it’s a fantastically organised week for which you need plenty of energy for. Arosa Gay Ski Week is not just about the slopes but also the evening parties. For me, I...

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Switzerland: Gaycation Winners Check Out the Swiss Alps

Photo via Chris HastingsAuf wierdersehen, America! San Francisco couple and Ultimate Swiss Gaycation winners Chris Hastings and Andrew Bundy left the US in true SWISS style for a week-long journey...

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Edge Boston’s Travel Recommendations for Summer 2014

Apple MapsEdge Boston is back with ideas for your summer vacation in 2014: Lucerne, Switzerland Leave your skis behind and head to Switzerland for a summer adventure that will traverse mountaintops and...

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World Eats – Switzerland

I arrive at Zuerich International Airport and quickly activate my Swiss Rail Pass (www.swiss-pass.ch), which is my one-stop shop for getting around the country. At only 216 miles wide and 137 miles...

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Zurich Pride Celebrated in June

The Zurich Pride Festival is the biggest LGBT event in Switzerland. The association promotes the LGBT Community in whole Switzerland and represents their the interest and the requests. For a long time...

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The Meaning of Gay Pride in Zurich, Switzerland

In Switzerland, there’s a city where a Greek statue signifies the love between Zeus and his male lover. The same city, since 2009, has also proudly been home to the first openly lesbian mayor in...

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Zurich Pride and Switzerland’s Gay Culture

Over the last few decades, the tolerant, liberal-minded city of Zurich has become home to a lively LGBT scene. Within the realm of late-night bars and clubs – the largest and most vibrant assortment in...

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Featured Gay Accommodations: Chalet Le Iceberg, Les Collons, Switzerland

Periodically we’ll feature one of our properties here to let our readers know about some great gay friendly places to stay. The Ultimate Swiss Mountain Retreat: Chalet Le Iceberg is a modern, stylish...

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Gay Travel: The Swiss Alps

In the recent film Clouds of Sils Maria, Juliet Binoche plays an anxiety ridden, aging actress tackling a part in a play she resents having agreed to appear in. To escape the pressures of her situation...

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Dream Euro Trip – Zurich in Slow Motion

Greetings from Switzerland! I just recently travelled to Zurich, Switzerland the other week and loved it. It’s a new city and a new country for me so I was very excited to be here. I mean I have been...

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Switzerland – Food On the Go

Switzerland’s always-on-time transportation system can get you across the country on a fast train, up to the top of a mountain via ski lift, cable car, or cog railway, or around a lake for a leisurely...

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Grand Switzerland Train Tour

Beginning in the seventeenth century and continuing for approximately 200 years, the grand tour [of the European continent] was a rite of passage for wealthy young men, mostly from England. Lasting...

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Basel, Switzerland – City of Cultural Nirvana

Cheese and chocolate. Yes, they’re two of Switzerland’s tastiest exports. But what really stands out about Basel – which, with 170,000 inhabitants, is Switzerland’s third largest city after Zurich and...

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European Gay Ski Week 2017

Nine years in the making. European Gay Ski Week 2017, the biggest and most spectacular “Gay Winter Sports and Music Festival” in Europe, will take place in Avoriaz in the picturesque French Alps, from...

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