Welcome to Swiss Traveler – a luxury & gourmet travel blog
Do you fancy best luxury hotels and (Michelin) restaurants whenever you travel? Are you looking for fine accommodations and hot dining-spots that are priced competitively? Then this is the place for you! Here you find detailed information about high-end lodging and fine dining worth the expense.
Every now and then, there are also suggestions for activities, especially how to explore an area by walking. As Johann Wolfgang von Goethe said, “Only where you were walking, you have really been”.
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What was going on in my travel year 2023? And what is about 2024?
2023 as one of the strongest tourism years worldwide ever - to be continued?
The worldwide tourism in 2023 was almost as strong as it was in its best year. That was in 2019, just before the Corona pandemic. This was so despite rising costs…
My personal fine-dining restaurant highlights in Taiwan
3 of the many great gourmet dining spots in the Republic of China (ROC), the country's official name:
This last post of my Taiwan mini-series (planning, one-week and two-week itinerary, favorite luxury hotels) goes into my fine-dining restaurant…
My personal luxury hotel highlights in Taiwan
3 of the best high-end accommodations in Formosa, as this Asian island was formerly known:
After elaborating on general aspects of a trip in style to Taiwan - planning, one-week and two-week itinerary - , it is about the best luxury hotels…
Taiwan in style, a 2-week road trip itinerary
Travel all over the island and stay at luxury hotels & dine at (Michelin) gourmet spots:
Now it is to the details of a two-week Taiwan itinerary. My last post was about a one-week travel plan comprising the island's north. If you have two…
Taiwan in style, a 1-week road trip itinerary
Travel Taiwan's north and stay at luxury hotels & dine in (Michelin) gourmet spots:
While my last post went into general considerations to make when planning a Taiwan trip, this one is about a concrete one-week itinerary. When my husband…
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