Author: Danielle Stynes

Skiing 2021 When it is safe to travel again our 2021 ski trips are taking on a more intimate form. More than ever we can see how useful it is to live in the region where we operate. Our focus has always been off-the-beaten-track ski experiences...

We love inventing new heli-ski trips. It is SO. MUCH. FUN. Right now we are planning a new, never-been-done-before experience, so here are our thoughts on what makes a good heli-ski trip.  Pick someone who lives in the region Living and working in the area is more important...

It is hot hot right now. Everywhere. Temperature-wise I mean. So we’ve been doing some alpine hiking in Europe at altitude in the fresher mountain air: just what we need on a scorching hot day. Alpine hiking in Europe needs the perfect post-hike pause This week I...

Hiking Vacations in Switzerland are back Switzerland is finally starting to open up for hiking vacations again. We are welcoming Europeans first and hopefully international travelers later. Alpine social distancing While practicing my social distancing mountain biking this week I was caught off guard when greeted by a...

The original ski safari concept was born from the dream to provide unforgettable experiences that were both luxurious, and yet off the beaten track, where one can connect meaningfully with nature....

Hike ancient waterways When you think about a trekking vacation in the Swiss Alps you don’t necessarily think of water. Why would you? Switzerland is a land locked country.  However, water plays a big role in Swiss mythology and history as well as some of the spectacular...