Tucked away in the Alps is a country which is a true seductress. It is none other than the Switzerland. It is a small country famous for its natural beauty, precision and quality consciousness. Product manufactured in Swiss are a craze all over the world. The political neutrality the location of the country high up in the alps has made it a well known place.
It is an ideal holiday destination providing its visitors with fun, relaxation as well as adventure. The world’s best ski resorts, Zermatt and St. Moritz, visited by some of the celebrities are found in this country. On the higher ranges one can ski in summer months as well. The snow covered peaks and clear blue skies in summers provide the best hiking experience of a life time. The number of lakes and rivers provide excellent opportunity for water sports like river rafting, water skiing, wake boarding, canoeing and many others such thrilling sports.
Geneva, between the Lake Lac Leman and Saleve, is a must see city while in Switzerland. it has some of the most fascinating attractions of the world. The world’s tallest natural fountain, Jet d’Eau is housed by the city. The city is filled with museums, libraries, Cathedrals and attractions like the Opera and Orchestra. Three famous rose gardens Park des Franchises, Park La Grange, Promenade Gustave-Ador are in Geneva. A walk around the city would be very picturesque and breathtaking. There are a number of well marked trails over the mountains for hiking and adventure lovers. Cycling can be fun and there are bicycles for rent at railway stations. For people looking for adventure, there is lot of fun at the suspension rope parks and aerial activities like hang-gliding and paragliding over the spellbinding Alps.
Nightlife in Switzerland can give complex to many of the European cities. Zurich and Genevea are the most happening places when it comes to the night life. There are a number of dance schools teaching Cha Cha Cha, tango, salsa and swing. The country also organizes the international music concerts.
People looking for a relaxed and laidback kind of vacation also can choose Switzerland as their vacation destination. Numbers of towns have earned themselves the accolades of being the best spa towns. These spas have the stress releasing body massage and other therapies which are good for relaxing. The best spa towns are Therme Vals, Vals and Engadin Spa, Scoul, Baden in Basel, Davos in Graubunden, Leukerbad in Valais and Rheinfelden and Yverdon-les-Bains in Vaud.
One of the world’s most beautiful waterfalls, Giessbach Waterfalls,neither the tallest nor the largest is in Switzerland. it is spectacle which one must se to believe. It is perfect sight for a picture post card highlighting every feature of Switzerland. The other beautiful fall of Switzerland is the Staubbach falls, it a free fall of 300 meters forming a spray in all the directions.
Every nook and corner of the country is filled with beauty and romance. For an enchanting panoramic view of the Alps the revolving gondola lift to the summit of Mt. Titlis is a must. There are endless locations and spectacular landscape to discover in Switzerland.
