Whether you're looking to warm up against the fireplace in a luxurious Alpine hotel or trek the great outdoors the second your boots hit the ground, a Switzerland winter vacation is guaranteed...

Discover Switzerland's 5 most beautiful native coniferous trees and explore their unique characteristics and habitats in the alpine landscape.

Approximately 62% of all forests in Switzerland are pure conifer, whereas deciduous forests account for the remaining 38%. The most common types of trees in Swiss forests are spruce, fir, beech, and maple, although there are many other, less common trees such as oak, Douglas fir, and cedar.

Now the cold season is here - and while the leaves of the deciduous trees present themselves in shades of yellow and red, the conifers remain green. But what do we actually know about the evergreen giants? In the blog we tell you more about the most beautiful native conifers in Switzerland.

Winter in Switzerland is a feast for the eyes. In this video, I show you magical winter scenes in Switzerland with freshly snow-covered trees, dreamlike wint...