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Hotel Restaurant Bären in Gsteig
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Hotel Restaurant Bären

February 16, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

The Hotel Restaurant Bären in Gsteig, just a 15-minute drive from the glittering resort of Gstaad – synonymous with the likes of Roger Moore and Brigitte Bardot – is like a picture postcard of mountain […]

Switzerland

Ski Break in Gstaad and City Break in Geneva

February 27, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Mark Nicholls takes a ski break in Gstaad and pauses for a city break in Geneva on the way home The train journey from Gstaad to Montreux passes through unforgettable mountain scenery as the line […]

Hotels

Chalet RoyAlp Hotel and Spa

February 26, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

With restrictions being lifted on an almost daily basis getting into Switzerland couldn’t been easier.  With changeable weather in the UK and a lust for the mountains I headed off and flew from Heathrow in […]

Switzerland

7 Activities To Enjoy At The Top Of Mont Salève

March 14, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

Switzerland is known for the beautiful views afforded by its mountainous peaks, but the one that offers the best view of Geneva and its surrounding areas is technically in France. Mont Salève towers over the […]

Switzerland

Ice Fishing In Switzerland

February 7, 2020 Our Man On The Ground 0

Mark Nicholls experiences the alpine chill of ice fishing in Switzerland – and also finds time to take in a few ski-runs Beneath several inches of snow, up to a metre of ice, and in […]

Europe

Swiss Alpine Village Of Samnaun

August 14, 2019 Our Man On The Ground 0

Vital Vitaliev crosses the alps without skis from Ischgl in Austria to the Swiss village of Samnaun “Umniy v goru ne poidiot – umniy goru oboidiot” is a wise Russian proverb translating simply as “He […]

Switzerland

Views Of Lucerne

July 19, 2019 Our Man On The Ground 0

“Grappling hook, pickaxe and plenty of rope needed for this assignment” I heard the proprietor of Our Man on the Ground shout at me as I answered my phone. I was off to my favourite […]

Switzerland

Piz Gloria in Switzerland

January 27, 2019 Our Man On The Ground 0

In Search of Bond On this trip I venture into -13° temperatures in search of Ernst Stavro Blofeld’s lair, Piz Gloria, walk a terrifying walkway above perilous rocks and enjoy the good food and hospitality […]

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Waldhaus am See, St. Moritz

September 23, 2018 Our Man On The Ground 0

As a continuing service to the loyal readers of Our Man on the Ground Travel & Lifestyle Magazine I persist in discovering those interesting places you might not have heard of.  On this trip I […]

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Room With A View In Zermatt

April 12, 2017 Our Man On The Ground 0

It was overcast when I arrived in Zermatt so I didn’t see it at first. It was only when I arrived back at Chalet Ulysse after a brief stroll around town that the clouds cleared […]

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