Author: Ryan
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Murren and Gimmelwald: A Family-Friendly Swiss Alps Adventure
Lauterbrunnen Making our way up to Murren and Gimmelwald To help plan our time in Switzerland, I had purchased the Rick Steves Switzerland Travel Guide. This guide helped us discover the best things to see while in this area of Switzerland. I highly recommend checking out his latest travel guide. On our first full day…
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Scenic Views and Family Fun: Hiking in the Swiss Mountains with Kids
View from the top of the Royal Walk trail On our second day, we decided to go up the other side of the mountain to visit Wengen and to take the journey up to Mannlichen. To get to Wengen, you must take the train which departs right from Lauterbrunnen and goes directly to Wengen. You…
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Our First Family Trip to the Swiss Alps
We were thrilled for our time planned in Switzerland with kids! After driving from France, we headed to the picturesque village of Lauterbrunnen, just south of Interlaken. I hadn’t been back to this beautiful Swiss valley since backpacking through Europe in college, and I was excited to experience it again — this time with my wife and children. Driving…