Surrounding the bottom of banana-shaped Lake Zurich is a tangle of parks and gardens, collectively known as the lake promenade, that make for a picturesque place to spend an afternoon. When the ...

From Zurich’s creative renaissance to Basel’s buzzing art scene and Geneva’s lakeside sophistication, Switzerland’s urban triangle offers unexpected delights ...

Cantons that have banned (and not) fireworks on August 1st; remains of a long-dead hiker unearthed in the Alps; and other Swiss news in our roundup on Friday. A recent poll has shown that the ...

Geneva has sandy beaches along its namesake lake ... Among these are Engelberg—just 90 minutes from Zurich—Arosa, and Mürren, one of Switzerland’s most unique mountain villages.