St. Gallen is both the name of the City of St. Gallen and the Canton of St. Gallen. Located in north-eastern Switzerland St. Gallen it is situated in the German-speaking part of the country. While […]
Canton of Saint Gall | St Gallen
St. Gallen, or Saint Gallen, is a lovely Town in western Switzerland. St Gallen is located closely to Austria, Liechtenstein and Germany. St Gallen is mostly known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site ‘Abbey of Saint Gall’ and the textile Industry. St Gall is also capital of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Find here Articles about my recent Visits to this Swiss Town.
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Travel Diary: St. Gallen in Winter
Depending on the season, Cities can turn into something completely different. In Summer 2015 I visited St. Gallen in Switzerland for the first time. The sun was shining like there was no tomorrow and it […]
Baking ‘St.Galler Biber’ at Confiserie Roggwiller St. Gallen
In the swiss town of St. Gallen Christmas and the Holiday Season would not be the same without the famous St. Galler Biber by Confiserie Roggwiller. Founded in the Year 1941 the Confiserie offers the […]
Abbey library of St. Gallen / UNESCO World Heritage Site
In a Town with many Sights, something has to be really special to stick out. A true Highlight is the Abbey library of St. Gallen, what is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for reason. Right […]
Hotel Einstein St. Gallen (in the City Centre)
First off, Hotel Einstein St. Gallen has nothing to do with world-famous theoretical physicist Albert Einstein. Hotel Einstein is named after one of the former owners of the House, Isaak David Einstein. The five storey […]
Restaurant Falkenburg with a view of St. Gallen
The Restaurant with (probably the best) view of St. Gallen is Falkenburg close to the Dreilinden Ponds. Situated on one of the hills enclosing St. Gallen the Restaurant can be easily reached from the City […]
Pictures of St. Gallen Sternenstadt (Christmas Market)
Christmas is a magical season. Everything gets cosy, all the lights and the joy of the ever getting closer Christmas Eve. Sternenstadt St. Gallen turns the city centre into various illuminated paths, with flickering stars […]
Places with a View in St. Gallen Switzerland
To find Places with a View in St. Gallen Switzerland you need to go up. Either with the Mühleggbahn or with your own feet by walking up the mountains. St. Gallen is situated close to […]
Mühleggbahn St. Gallen
Somehow I have a thing for inclined elevators and funiculars, it’s like the joy of a kid when riding a regular elevator for the first time. To go up the hills outside St. Gallen I’ve […]
Guided City Tour in St. Gallen Switzerland
For my first visit to St. Gallen I’ve joined the (daily) Guided City Tour in St. Gallen, starting at 11:30 am in front of the Tourist Information in the Central District. Guided City Tours are […]
Free WiFi in St. Gallen (Switzerland)
Having access to free WiFi Networks is mandatory on Travels. Especially if you are in another Country and want to avoid these still (way too) high roaming costs for mobile data. When I went to […]
Crossing Lake Constance by Ferry and Katamaran
Lake Constance is the third largest lake in Europe and crossing Lake Constance by Ferry is an ideal option to not just cross the lake, you can also travel to another Country very easy. Around […]