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Switzerland travel & tourism news for travelers and travel professionals. Latest travel and tourism news on Switzerland. Latest news on safety, hotels, resorts, attractions, tours and transportation in Switzerland. Zurich Travel information. Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, with landmarks like capital Bern’s Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel bridge. The country is also known for its ski resorts and hiking trails. Banking and finance are key industries, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world renowned.
Switzerland Wants to Train the “Perfect Tourist.” Hawaii Shows What Comes Next
Switzerland is promoting a new “travel with care” campaign to shape more respectful visitor...
Air Travel to Double by 2050, but Fuel Prices and Middle East Risks Cloud Outlook
IATA forecasts air travel demand will more than double by 2050, driven by growth in emerging...
Swiss–Luxembourg and Lombardy Launch Trilateral Innovation Hub for Freshwater Preservation and Sustainable Tourism
A new trilateral initiative linking Luxembourg, Switzerland, and Lombardy aims to protect...
LGBTQ Tourism Shifts Away from the United States as New Global Winners Emerge
Malta, Spain, Portugal, Canada, and New Zealand are emerging as leading LGBTQ-friendly travel...
The Ultimate Guide to Chocolate Experiences in Switzerland
Switzerland isn't just about stunning Alpine views and precision watches. This small European...
New Era at UNWTO Begins With Immediate Response to Crans-Montana Tourism Tragedy in Switzerland
A deadly New Year’s fire in Crans-Montana struck just minutes after new UN-Tourism Secretary...
Climate Change Is a Human Rights Crisis—And the Travel Industry Must Act
Climate change is now a human rights emergency. UN leaders and scientists warn that rising...
Japan Begins Fining Tourists as Overtourism Pushes National Policy Shift
Japan’s Hakuba ski resort will fine tourists for disruptive behaviour from July 2026 as visitor...
WTTC Considers Six Global Cities for New Office as Tourism Leadership Debate Grows
As WTTC weighs relocating its global office, the decision exposes deeper questions about power...
Lufthansa Group Rebranding: What the New Identity Means for SWISS, Austrian, ITA, and Brussels Airlines
Lufthansa Group has unveiled a new brand identity aimed at presenting itself as a unified aviation...
WTTC to Relocate to Italy, Spain or Switzerland Due to Brexit
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC is getting ready to move its headquarters out of the...
Shaikha Al Nowais UN-Tourism Secretary-General Elect to Attend UNCTAD16 in Geneva
The 16th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD16) opens today in Geneva under...
Geneva Airport Digital Transformation Made in Switzerland
Passenger traffic expected to reach 20 million by 2030, Geneva Airport is stepping up its digital...
Art International ZURICH 2026 will showcase International Perspectives in Zurich.
ART INTERNATIONAL ZURICH is deliberately designed as a fair for the primary market. It offers a...
Swiss A350-900 In Service
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), member of the Lufthansa Group, has taken delivery of its...
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, SWISS and Brussels Airlines New Special Rates for Students
Students worldwide can now fly even more affordably with Lufthansa Group Airlines, Lufthansa...
Why Your Doctor Should Prescribe Travel to These 10 Countries
Health insurances have one goal. Spending less money and allowing doctors to prescribe travel may...
Railway Safety Depends on People, not just Technology
The European Transport Workers’ Federation urges immediate inclusion of workers and their...
No International Binding Solution on Marine Plastic Pollution at UNEP INC
With the United States blocking many of the issues that needed to be resolved at the UNEP...
Travel Industry Responds to Rising Exploitation Risks with Policy Shifts and Global Safeguards
The travel and tourism sector is under pressure—and it’s not from fuel prices or flight delays...
Lufthansa Group gets stiff Competition after SAS, KLM & Air France joine as a Team
No longer the Lufthansa Group, with Eurowings, Swiss, Austrian, Air Brussels, ITA being the only...
Africa is not a Charity Case, but an Investment Opportunity Like No Other
Africa isn't a charity case. It's a complex, investable, high-growth region. Perhaps it's time to...
Seychelles Spotlights Offerings During France, Benelux and Switzerland Roadshows
Tourism Seychelles reinforced its presence in Europe with a series of roadshows held across France...
Airspace Closed: Worldwide Flight Cancellations and Reroutings, Attacks
The new security situation in Iran and Israel is not only cancelling flights to these two...
Environmental Diplomacy as a New Geo-Political Sector
Environmental issues are no longer confined to the domains of science or ethics. They have become...
World Aqua Day 2026 Host Country is Switzerland
The next World Aqua Day 2026 is on in Switzerland, a proud Kristijan Curavic, chairman of the Ocean...
Seychelles Launches Billboard Campaign Across Switzerland
Tourism Seychelles, in collaboration with key local stakeholders, launched an impactful two-week...
World Tourism: The Good, The Bad, and The New
Davos, Switzerland, is playing host to the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) which began today and...
Four Seasons Takes Over Swiss Alps Park Gstaad Hotel
Four Seasons will take over the management of The Park Gstaad Hotel in Switzerland upon its...
Switzerland Joins Germany, Austria, Italy with Nazi Symbols Ban
The ban will specifically focus on prominent symbols associated with Adolf Hitler's National...
$1,141 Fine: Swiss Burqa Ban Goes in Effect January 1, 2025
The prohibition encompasses Muslim attire, specifically the burqa and niqab, as well as ski masks...
Swiss Tourist Visiting Algeria Violently Murdered
He cut her throat. Swiss Authorities have been silent for weeks after one of its citizens was...
Emergency Update: Flights to Israel Cancelling
In anticipation of a strike on Israel and the overall endangered security situation in Israel...
Austria Tops the List of Best Countries for Solo Travelers
Traveling alone can pose certain risks depending on the destination, so it is important to either...
Emirates Flights from Dubai to Tokyo, Geneva, and Brussels: A Signature Improvement
Emirates' first destinations on its network to be served with its newest Boeing 777 cabin interiors...
New CEO at Swiss International Air Lines
As a member of the Star Alliance, SWISS offers scheduled flights to various destinations in Europe...
Switzerland to Test Dispensing Cocaine to Crack Addicts
The Federal Commission for Addiction and Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases is planning the...
Switzerland: Center of Environmental Excellence and Beacon for EU
EU is about to abandon Environmental Preservation and Climate Change as a priority. In the last...
Zurich’s New Alstetten Creative Quarter
Zurich boasts a vibrant art scene, rich culture, innovative design, exciting nightlife, and...
