Stylish and Safe: A Switzerland Slide Show

by Jim Byers
Last updated:: 7:21 AM ET, Tue August 25, 2020

Munster Cathedral in Basel, Switzerland (Photo via emircristea / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

PHOTO: A train crossing the Gornergrat in Zermatt, Switzerland. (photo via Amtrak Vacations)

The Lavaux Region of Switzerland, just east of Lausanne, is a wonderful spot to taste wine or go cycling. (photo via Switzerland Tourism)

PHOTO: Church, bridge and houses with tiled rooftops, Bern, Switzerland. (photo via MickeyNG / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

View of Parco San Grato in spring over lake of Lugano. (photo via suteracher / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

PHOTO: Aerial panoramic cityscape view of the old town of Zurich, Switzerland. (photo via RossHelen/iStock/Getty Images Plus) (RossHelen / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

PHOTO: The Swiss Alps near Lucerne, Switzerland. (photo via gevision/iStock/Getty Images Plus)

Urban view with famous fountain by night with full moon, Geneva, Switzerland (photo via Elenarts/iStock/Getty Images Plus)

The historic city of Thun, in the canton of Bern in Switzerland (Photo via ake1150sb / iStock / Getty Images Plus)

Beautiful Basel

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Switzerland has been open to Canadians since early July. There are flights available from both Air Canada and Swiss, and there's no need to quarantine upon arrival. Picutred here is the Munster Cathedral in Basel.

Majestic Mountains

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A train crossing the Gornergrat in Zermatt.

Cycling near Lake Geneva

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The Lavaux Region of Switzerland, just east of Lausanne, is a wonderful spot to taste wine or go cycling.

The Beauty of Bern

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: Church, bridge and houses with tiled rooftops in Bern.

Lake Lugano

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The southern border of Switzerland includes a lovely lake district with a strong Italian influence. Pictured here is Parco San Grato and Lake Lugano.

Sensational Zurich

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Zurich is one of the great cities of Europe and is a wonderful place to walk and explore.

Lucerne and Area

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The Swiss Alps near Lucerne.

Geneva

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Geneva is one of the most striking cities in Europe, with a great French flavour and fabulous food.

Historic Thun

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The historic city of Thun, in the canton of Bern.

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Jim Byers

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Senior Editorial DirectorJim Byers was travel editor for five years at the Toronto Star, which has the largest travel section in North America. He has also had his own travel blog for years and now writes destination stories for several publications, including Postmedia and Sun Media websites newspapers across Canada...and now TravelPulse Canada.

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