One of the most famous mountains in Switzerland is the Rigi. As it's relatively close to Zurich, I've been up there plenty of times already. One time from Arth-Goldau, many times from Weggis or Vitznau, sometimes I went for myself, sometimes I took my friends along. No matter with whom or in which season however, the goal was always the same: Rigi Kulm, the highest point in the whole mountain range. A few times I also walked up the Rigi Hochflue, which is the last (or the fir

When I had a week off work in the middle of October, I decided to pay our most southern canton another visit. Staying in a hotel in...

After the trek around Annapurna, I gave myself a week to recover from the effort. During that time I not only put up my feet and relaxed,...