Unless you've been there, Switzerland may appear as cool and perfect and unapproachable as a movie star. A mind's eye vision of the country may conjure up images of pastoral Alpine scenery, peaks like cathedral spires, expensive clocks, and chocolate box towns with flowers spilling over windowboxes.
..Read MoreNo one can get you to the top of a mountain quite like the Swiss. They take getting to the summit of their mountains to new heights.
Guests in Arosa get the Arosa Card for free after a stay of at least one night. With the card, families get free rides on the Hornli gondola and the Weisshorn cable car.
..Read MoreSwitzerland was made for walking with short hikes taking you from one enchanting town to another.
..Read MoreThere are at least 32,000 Km (or 19,884 miles) of streams and rivers and 839 square Km (521 square miles) of lakes in Switzerland, so make sure to pack a fishing rod on those treks through this wondrous country.
Anglers will find an array of conditions and a fascinating range of challenges, and for those who know how to adapt themselves, there is excellent sport in store.
..Read MoreSomehow, the film and music you see and hear in this enchanting country will be better than anything you've experienced before. It must be the mountains...
..Read MoreSee a castle. See lots of castles. Or tour museums like none you've ever seen before.
Use the steamship, actually a ferry boat, to move around the lakes at Interlaken to charming villages, where you can step off onto cobblestoned streets and back to a more relaxing, evenly paced age.
..Read MoreRail service over and through the Swiss Alps: 125 years and still going.
..Read More(081-377-42-42; www.arosa.ch/golf), Arosa, CH-GR. The Arosa Golf Club has one of the highest panorama golf courses in Europe; balls will sail here. Originally built in 1945 as a 9-hole course, it added 9 more holes in 2001. Restaurant, pro shop, covered driving range, putting and chipping areas. Open to all golfers.
..Read More(081-303-37-00), Bad Ragaz, CH-ES. The Grand Hotels Bad Ragaz are a complex of palatial hotels, health, spa and golf resort. You'll feel right at home here if you show up in a Ferrari. The tennis courts are within sight of one of the five restaurants, so practice your serve. Hotel guests receive a discount on greens fees at "Golf Club Heidiland." http://www.golfclubragaz.ch
..Read More(081-851-04-66), St. Moritz, CH-GR. The most popular course among several near fashionable St. Moritz, is Engadine Golf Samedan, surrounded by spectacular scenery. Open mid- May to mid-October. For more information, visit http://www.engadin-golf.ch
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