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What to know before staying at a Hard Rock Hotel
Staying at a Hard Rock Hotel can be a unique and memorable experience, as these hotels are known for their rock ‘n’ roll-themed atmosphere and amenities. Before you check in and start your stay, here are some things to know before your first stay at a Hard Rock Hotel: What you should know before staying […]
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Books and Movies associated with Schatzalp in Davos
During the current WEF2020 coverage (World Economic Forum 2020), you might have seen pictures or videos taken at or in front of the Schatzalp Hotel in Davos. On the contrary, the name Schatzalp, or the Hotel, might have been somewhat familiar to you? As if you have already heard or seen something about the Schatzalp […]
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How far is Davos from Zurich and how to travel in between (both located in Switzerland)
Davos is not only a popular destination for winter activities, for lovers of Thomas Mann’s book “the magic mountain, but Davos is also the host of the annual World Economic Forum held there every January. As a tourist, you should probably avoid Davos in January due to the international forum and its world-famous participants, and […]
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Things to know before staying at a Hard Rock Hotel
Recently I have had the pleasure to stay overnight at a Hard Rock Hotel. Ah! What a dream come true! Yet, a dream I hadn’t even imagined… as I, until just a few weeks ago, I have had absolutely no clue about a Hard Rock Hotel in Switzerland! Yes, the country of chocolate, clocks and […]
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Is it safe to travel to Davos as a solo female traveller?
When it comes to planning upcoming solo trips, one thing usually always concerns me: is it safe to travel there as a solo female traveller? Regarding my experience in Davos, I have a clear statement: Yes! I wouldn’t say: yes, absolutely! But, Switzerland, in general, is a quite polite country with few crime rates (financial […]
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My Travel Year 2019 and a preview of my 2020 travels
My personal Travel Year 2020 will be all about sustainability. Just a few years ago, I was literally bragging about having completed more than 100 flights in only one year, without any second thoughts about the environmental impact. It was just usual to fly, just a few shy years ago. However, I already started in […]
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Where to shop cheap groceries in Davos, Switzerland
You should definitely consider where to go grocery shopping in Davos. Because Switzerland is expensive, especially if you’re a foreigner with a non-swiss income. Prices for meals often start at 20 CHF in Restaurants, but more too often closer to 30 Swiss Franks and up. As the exchange rate to euro is somewhat unfortunate, you […]
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What languages are spoken in Davos, Switzerland
In the past, you might have heard of Davos. Mainly in the context of the annual World Economic Forum held every winter in Davos. Davos is also a popular sports destination, in winter as well as in summer. Therefore, Davos attracts plenty of international guests, for leisure and business purposes. But, what language is spoken […]