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Incredible Switzerland!

You might be visiting for the first time and heading to ski in the towering Alps. Or perhaps you’re returning to tour the best Christmas markets in the region. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a food lover, or simply in search of the most awe-inspiring views, you’ll find it here.

Starting off my list are must-see Switzerland attractions for first-time visitors. These are places and activities that will guarantee an unforgettable travel experience!

1. Explore the Swiss Alps

Visiting the Swiss Alps should be on every nature lover’s Switzerland bucket list. The winter is the busiest season when world-class slopes and resorts come alive! For a more tranquil experience go snowshoeing or cross-country skiing in the serene winter wonderland.

2. Visit the Matterhorn

The Matterhorn isn’t just a mountain. It represents the spirit of the Swiss Alps and holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Visiting the Matterhorn is undeniably one of the best things to do in Switzerland.

3. Take a Swiss Train Journey

Switzerland is famous for its efficient and extensive train network. But it’s also a great way to enjoy the country’s breathtaking and diverse landscape! Not only will you get from one destination to another, but a Swiss train journey is its own experience.

4. Go Paragliding

If you are thinking about going paragliding at all and are planning a trip to Switzerland, NOW is the time to do it. Switzerland has some of the most incredible paragliding in the world due to the elevation of its mountains.

Guide To South Korea!

South Korea Itinerary

• Korea 5 Day Itinerary – a guide to the best things to do in South Korea including Seoul and other destinations like Busan, Gyeongju or Jeju.
• Korea 7 Day Itinerary – travel post about how to spend 7 days in South Korea. Destinations include Busan, Seoul, Gyeongju, Jeju, Jeonju and many more.

Seoul Itinerary

Seoul is a must visit when in Korea, you can easily spend one day or one month in this vibrant city.

• Seoul 1 Day Itinerary – an itinerary when only one day in Seoul while using the Discover Seoul Pass.
• Seoul 4 Day Itinerary – the best itinerary when only 4 days in Seoul including where to go, stay and eat.
• Seoul 5 Day Itinerary – detailed itinerary to spending 5 days in and around Seoul.
• Seoul 7 Day Itinerary – a full itinerary to the best things to do when 7 days in Seoul.

Busan Itinerary

Even though Busan is one of the biggest cities in Korea, it has a completely different vibe than Seoul!

• Busan 2 Day Itinerary – only have 2 days to spend in Busan? Make the most of your time with this detailed itinerary.

Things to do in Pokhara!

Pokhara, the second largest city of Nepal, and undeniably one of the most beautiful cities resides at the foothills of the Annapurna Range. With something to do for everyone, Pokhara, especially Lakeside, is a tourist paradise. I was wondering just why it is so amazing. Make sure to read through my Pokhara travel guide.

Located about 200 km west of Kathmandu, the city can be accessed by domestic flights, public transportation, motorcycles, scooters, and privately rented vehicles. Pokhara serves as the gateway to the Annapurna Range and provides spectacular views of the range from the entire city.

Weather in Pokhara Nepal

In Pokhara, the wet season which is from mid-June to late August or early September, is usually hot, muggy, and has frequent rain and thunderstorms. The dry season from September to May is typically warm with clear skies providing fantastic views of the Annapurna Range. It is important to note that from mid-November to the end of January Pokhara is typically cold, with clear skies. 

Pokhara City Guide – Things to do

  • Visit one of three lakes around Pokhara.
  • Sarangkot Sightseeing
  • Peace Pagoda and Shiva Statue
  • Underground Caves and Caverns
  • International Mountain Museum
  • Go for a Short Trek