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Skiing in Switzerland doesn't have to be expensive – you just need to know where to find good-value where it counts

An unusual winter sight travelers can view are the various ice castles created by artists and sculptors around the world.

Interlaken — Switzerland Travel Mart (STM) happily marked a return to travel planning and possibilities, welcoming 450 international buyers from 50 countries to meet and discuss with 300 Swiss suppliers over the course of the Oct. 10-14 conference.

Foto: David Birri Ab 149 Franken kostet der Top of Europe Pass für drei Tage; Kinder bis 15 Jahre bezahlen 30 Franken. Der Pass, drei bis acht Tage oder die ganze Sommer- und Herbstsaison gültig, erschliesst die einmalige Jungfrau-Region im Berner Oberland. Damit man sich ein attraktives Programm zusammenstellen kann, bieten die Jungfraubahnen die «Must see Tour» an mit 16 Top-Highlights. Darunter findet sich unter anderem die Schynige Platte. Wer diesen Namen begreifen möchte, müsste an einem Regentag reisen: Unter dem Gipfelgrat schimmert dann eine riesige, schräg abfallende Schiefer...

The Swiss town of Interlaken (meaning ‘between the lakes’) is an adventure playground. Photograph by Callum Snape / Interlaken Tourism On the valley floor tucked in between Lakes Thun and Brienz and surrounded by the Bernese Alps, the town of Interlaken (meaning ‘between the lakes’) is an adventure playground for beginners and experts. The snow-capped peaks of Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau frame the town, with plenty of activities awaiting in the surrounding mountains, as well as on the lakes and land. This is the heart of the region, with plenty of accommodation styles to suit, from lux...