يحاول ذهب - حر

SWISS PLEASE

May 28, 2025

|

Carmarthen Journal

If Switzerland hosting Eurovision 2025 has put the country on your holiday radar, CAMILLA FOSTER reveals the best underrated places to visit

- CAMILLA FOSTER

SWISS PLEASE

FAMED for its velvety chocolate, delicately nutty cheeses and breathtaking scenery, Switzerland took centre stage at the weekend as it hosted Eurovision 2025, which was won by Austria.

The lively cultural hotspot of Basel - a picturesque city along the Rhine River in northwestern Switzerland - welcomed contestants and fans from around the globe for the 69th edition of the iconic song contest.

We're turning our attention to the quieter corners of the country - those hidden gems that are just as stunning, yet blissfully off the beaten path.

Here are four of the most underrated destinations to explore in this beautiful Alpine nation...

JAUN, FRIBOURG

Nestled in the mountainous region of Fribourg is this idyllic municipality.

Charming houses that look like they have been plucked from the pages of a fairy tale surround a magnificent waterfall that draws all eyes to its commanding presence.

Carmarthen Journal

هذه القصة من طبعة May 28, 2025 من Carmarthen Journal.

اشترك في Magzter GOLD للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة، وأكثر من 9000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هل أنت مشترك بالفعل؟

المزيد من القصص من Carmarthen Journal

Carmarthen Journal

FAKE TOYS HEALTH RISK

AN URGENT warning has been issued to parents to be aware that fake popular toys could pose a \"serious risk\" to children's health.

time to read

1 min

August 27, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

DOUBTS OVER NEW HOSPITAL

HEALTH bosses have admitted they may never be able to afford a new hospital in West Wales almost 20 years after the ambitious plans were first proposed.

time to read

1 min

August 20, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

£600K 'SLAVERY' CANNABIS PLANT

TWO men were caught helping to operate a “slavery” cannabis plant worth over half a million pounds in Carmarthen.

time to read

1 min

August 13, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

Carmarthen Journal

TURBINE FEARS FOR 'PARADISE'

PEOPLE who could find themselves living in the shadow of the proposed new Glyn Cothi wind farm in Carmarthenshire have spoken about their concerns.

time to read

1 min

August 06, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

PUPIL ROLL DROP FEARS

CARMARTHENSHIRE has 1,600 fewer school pupils and 300 more teaching staff than it did five years ago and the “rationalisation” of the school footprint “needs to be expedited”, a senior council officer said.

time to read

1 min

July 30, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

Carmarthen Journal

SITE FUTURE A MYSTERY

WORK is taking place to make parts of Carmarthen's former Wilko store safe, but the future of the large retail space remains unclear.

time to read

1 min

July 23, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

Carmarthen Journal

What is your biological age and how can you lower it?

DOCTORS SUGGEST A BETTER WAY TO JUDGE HOW LONG WE COULD LIVE THAN COUNTING THE NUMBER OF CANDLES ON OUR BIRTHDAY CAKE. LARA OWEN FINDS OUT MORE

time to read

4 mins

July 16, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

Thousand have say on hospitals shake-up

MORE than 1,000 people across Mid and West Wales have already shared their views about potential changes to healthcare services in the region.

time to read

1 mins

July 16, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

Carmarthen Journal

Plea for help to stop dog mess ruining county sports pitches

A COUNCIL has asked for help from the general public because sports pitches are being ruined by dog poo.

time to read

1 mins

July 16, 2025

Carmarthen Journal

Tony Thomas yn cael ei dderbyn i'r Wisg Las

MAE Tony Thomas sydd yn gweithio i'r Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yn Llanybydder wedi cael ei dderbyn i'r Orsedd.

time to read

1 min

July 16, 2025

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size