Bar Le Petit Cervin offers an amazing atmosphere in front of the cracking fire where visitors can enjoy a drink and live musics. Visitors here can enjoy the magnificent view while relaxing in front of the fire and occasionally enjoying ...
Read More »Wheelchair Accessible Restaurants at Zermatt Part 1
Even though Zermatt is a mountain village where it sometimes has steep slopes, up or down, and rocky areas, visitors with mobility impairment or in a wheelchairs or with baby carriages can get around just fine. They also have no ...
Read More »Pollux: Popular 38 Four Thousand Meter Peaks
The Pollux or in Italian Punta Polluce is one of the two peaks known as the Twins. With a height of 4092 meters, it is lower than its twin brother Castor. Both mountains lie between the Breithorn massif and the ...
Read More »Parrotspitze: Popular 38 Four Thousand Meter Peaks
The Parrotspitze is the 12th highest peak of the alps. Nevertheless it is only a minor peak compared to the four main peaks of Monte Rosa. It is situated south of Signalkuppe/Punta Gnifetti at the very end of the Grenzgletscher ...
Read More »Nordend: Popular 38 Four Thousand Meter Peaks
The Nordend is a neighboring peak of the Dofourspitze and lies at the northern end of the Monte Rosa massif. Nordend at 4609 meters is the third highest mountain in the Alps after Mont Blanc and Dufourspitze. It is the ...
Read More »Tips to Prevent Altitude Sickness Part 2
Taking easy is very important when hiking or ascending high mountains. It is understandable that you are eager to hit the slopes but take it slowly. Over exerting yourself will only make it harder to adjust to the elevation. Try ...
Read More »Tips to Prevent Altitude Sickness Part 1
Zermatt is absolutely one of the most beautiful resorts for skiing and hiking. But since many areas such as ski pistes and gondolas are at high places, visitors must be careful for altitude sickness. The symptoms are written in the ...
Read More »What is Altitude Sickness
Zermatt is popular for very high mountains which many are over 4000 meter high. Many mountaineers and hikers come to Zermatt to experience the magnificent view high up in the alpine mountains or come to Zermatt because of numerous mountains ...
Read More »Nadelhorn: Popular 38 Four Thousand Meter Peaks
The Nadelhorn has an unusual feature with a hole through the rock, just a few meters below the summit. However, it is visible only to mountaineers climbing the neighboring Dom. At 4327 meters, it is the third elevation of the ...
Read More »Matterhorn: Popular 38 Four Thousand Meter Peaks
The Matterhorn is the ultimate mountain. It is the world’s most photographed peak and is a legend and an emblem for climbers and photographers. It is Switzerland’s greatest landmark and a symbol. Thanks to its shape and its free-standing position, ...
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