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Paragliding over Fronalpstock in Canton Schwyz

Paragliding over Fronalpstock in Canton Schwyz

With its extreme landscapes, Switzerland is a lively playground for anyone seeking an adventure vacation. Here are some suggestions for experiences that will yield exciting stories to tell your grandchildren.

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"You won't have problems getting in touch with the locals," says the Mayor.
Corine Mauch, Mayor of Zurich

 

Elected this past March, Corine Mauch is Zurich’s first female mayor as well as the city’s first openly gay mayor. In a recent interview with “Out Traveler,” she offered travel tips for those planning to visit Zurich during the EuroPride. Her insider tips are useful for anyone headed for Zurich this summer and beyond.

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Cave coral in "Hell's grotto"

An example of cave "coral" in "Hell's grotto"

Switzerland’s mountains may be top of most travellers’ lists, but its caves are also worth exploring. And their cool climates offer relief from the summer heat.

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Ballenberg is home to about 100 carefully preserved buildings.

Ballenberg is home to about 100 carefully preserved buildings.

Founded in 1291, the Swiss Confederation has had centuries to develop a rich cultural history. Proud of this cultural heritage, Switzerland makes it a priority to preserve it. Today there are numerous places where visitors can experience Swiss culture first-hand.
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Ricco "Rimus" Müller, Mr. Gay Switzerland

Ricco "Rimus" Müller, Mr. Gay Switzerland

Known as the “gay capital” of Switzerland, Zurich is hosting the 40th annual EuroPride celebration this spring. Zurich is also where you’ll find Ricco “Rimus” Müller — Mr. Gay Switzerland 2009.  Here he shares his insider tips for Zurich.

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http://www.outtraveler.com/exclusives_detail.asp?did=1393

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