
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”.
Keep traveling – do it in style!


5-star Hotel Waldhaus Sils Maria, a unique grand hotel in the Engadine, Switzerland
A family affair since 1908, this unpretentious luxury hotel with a soul:
Hotel Waldhaus in Sils Maria, in the beautiful Engadine in the Swiss Alps, is a truly unique place. There is no other property in Switzerland of this kind. It has been…

Der “Storchen” in Schönenwerd im neuen Kleid, jetzt als b_smart hotel & restaurant
You find a summary of this post in English at the end!
Wiederöffnung b_smart restaurant mit ausgebautem Speiseangebot & Bar:
Seit Montag, 13.03.2023, ist der "Storchen" in Schönenwerd wieder offen, neu unter dem Namen b_smart hotel…

Some of the best (casual) fine dining restaurants in Ubud/Bali
Top gastronomy in the island's cultural hub in central Bali:
Ubud is not only Bali's cultural heart but also its culinary hotspot. There is quite a number of (casual) fine dining restaurants here that are a must for every foodie. During my…

Some of the best hotels for a luxury stay in Bali
A curated choice of upscale lodging by location on the Island of the Gods, after 4 stays in 8 years:
After identifying must-do Bali places in my first post of my mini-series about this island, I now focus on which hotels to go for a luxury…

Some of the best walks/hikes in Bali
Easy walking routes on the Island of the Gods by location:
I like to walk, and this everywhere imaginable - if it is not too strenuous. This was not any different in Bali. After four visits to this island in eight years, I had ample chance…
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