Switzerland Archives - Rachel's Ruminations https://rachelsruminations.com/category/travel/europe-travel/western-europe/switzerland/ Taking the road less traveled Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:46:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The beauty of the Rhaetian Railway in Switzerland https://rachelsruminations.com/rhaetian-railway-switzerland/ https://rachelsruminations.com/rhaetian-railway-switzerland/#respond Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:53:59 +0000 https://rachelsruminations.com/?p=85729 The Rhaetian Railway, a UNESCO site in southern Switzerland, is a marvel of engineering, taking passengers past absolutely stunning scenery through the Alps to Italy.

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]]> https://rachelsruminations.com/untours-review-slow-travel/feed/ 0 The Beyeler Museum in Basel, Switzerland: A must-see https://rachelsruminations.com/beyeler-museum-basel-switzerland/ https://rachelsruminations.com/beyeler-museum-basel-switzerland/#respond Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:35:22 +0000 https://rachelsruminations.com/?p=18709 The Beyeler Museum (Fondation Beyeler) in Basel, Switzerland, rivals MoMA in the sheer excellence of the modern art it owns, despite its small collection. Read more here!

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]]> https://rachelsruminations.com/basel-switzerland-sights/feed/ 1 UNESCO Sites in Switzerland https://rachelsruminations.com/unesco-sites-in-switzerland/ https://rachelsruminations.com/unesco-sites-in-switzerland/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2020 07:45:50 +0000 https://rachelsruminations.com/?p=14932 There are 12 UNESCO sites in Switzerland, covering history, architecture and natural wonders, and all of them are well worth seeing. Read about them here!

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]]> https://rachelsruminations.com/unesco-sites-in-switzerland/feed/ 0 10 things to know before moving to Switzerland https://rachelsruminations.com/10-things-to-know-before-moving-to-switzerland/ https://rachelsruminations.com/10-things-to-know-before-moving-to-switzerland/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:55:34 +0000 https://rachelsruminations.com/?p=14709 A general overview of 10 things you need to know if you are considering moving to Switzerland. Expat life takes a lot of adjustment; this is the first step.

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