The results of the biennial Swiss Meat Association’s (SFF) quality competition are in—Buure Metzg AG has won for every single one of their five products submitted.

The results of the biennial Swiss Meat Association’s (SFF) quality competition are in—Buure Metzg AG has won for every single one of their five products submitted.

For some time, rumours have been circulating around Hotel Solsana. Now, the hotel has announced it will shutter its doors at the end of the winter season 2017/2018. Until then, locals and guests can continue to enjoy the hotel and restaurant.

For some time, rumours have been circulating around Hotel Solsana. Now, the hotel has announced it will shutter its doors at the end of the winter season 2017/2018. Until then, locals and guests can continue to enjoy the hotel and restaurant.

There are big changes in management for several local luxury hotels. From new general managers to innovative executive chefs, a wealth of incoming talent is sure to raise the already lofty bar here even higher.

There are big changes in management for several local luxury hotels. From new general managers to innovative executive chefs, a wealth of incoming talent is sure to raise the already lofty bar here even higher.

According to the Swiss tourism publication Hotel Revue, there are changes in store for the Wellness & Spa-Hotel Ermitage. After just one year, Gregorio van Kuyk and Katja Gridling are leaving the Schönried hotel in the autumn. The couple took over 1 November, 2016, carrying on in former long-time ...

According to the Swiss tourism publication Hotel Revue, there are changes in store for the Wellness & Spa-Hotel Ermitage. After just one year, Gregorio van Kuyk and Katja Gridling are leaving the Schönried hotel in the autumn. The couple took over 1 November, 2016, carrying on in former long-time ...

With its luxury hotels and chic boutiques, the Saanenland is a world away from hunger and poverty. Yet a local business, Excel Security Solutions, are working with Heshima Foundation, which fosters the production of colourful handmade scarves by female refugees.

With its luxury hotels and chic boutiques, the Saanenland is a world away from hunger and poverty. Yet a local business, Excel Security Solutions, are working with Heshima Foundation, which fosters the production of colourful handmade scarves by female refugees.

Rebranded for the 2016/2017 winter season, Park Gstaad – formerly the Grand Hotel Park – reopened this season with a new name and an entirely new concept for its signature restaurant, now called Avenue Montagne.

Rebranded for the 2016/2017 winter season, Park Gstaad – formerly the Grand Hotel Park – reopened this season with a new name and an entirely new concept for its signature restaurant, now called Avenue Montagne.

After years of planning, Reto and Heidi Sigrist have finally made their dreams come true with the opening of Délice Café Chocolatier in Saanen.

After years of planning, Reto and Heidi Sigrist have finally made their dreams come true with the opening of Délice Café Chocolatier in Saanen.

The newspaper SonntagsZeitung has released their winter hotel ratings, with Gstaad-area properties earning top marks.

The newspaper SonntagsZeitung has released their winter hotel ratings, with Gstaad-area properties earning top marks.

The region's largest hotel--HUUS--is set to open 2 December. Journalists were invited to tour the construction site in early November, led by general manager Mirka Czybik and CEO Günther Weilguni, as well as architect Peter Kohler. With 130 workers on-site,  members of the press ...

The region's largest hotel--HUUS--is set to open 2 December. Journalists were invited to tour the construction site in early November, led by general manager Mirka Czybik and CEO Günther Weilguni, as well as architect Peter Kohler. With 130 workers on-site,  members of the press ...

Tomorrow all are welcome to the Open House at Müller Medien, which produces both GSTAADLIFE magazine and the Anzeiger von Saanen. 

Tomorrow all are welcome to the Open House at Müller Medien, which produces both GSTAADLIFE magazine and the Anzeiger von Saanen. 

Grand Hotel Park has welcomed a new chef to its culinary team ahead of the upcoming winter season.

Grand Hotel Park has welcomed a new chef to its culinary team ahead of the upcoming winter season.

Construction work was a constant on Gstaad’s Promenade this autumn, and several new shops are now open for business. Although there is an expanding luxury shopping scene that some residents feel is detrimental to the region’s appeal, this season’s new offerings provide something at ...

Construction work was a constant on Gstaad’s Promenade this autumn, and several new shops are now open for business. Although there is an expanding luxury shopping scene that some residents feel is detrimental to the region’s appeal, this season’s new offerings provide something at ...

Marwan Naja, left, and Günter Weilguni, right, in front of the upcoming HUUS project. Photo: Mark Nolan Text: GSTAADLIFE   The Steigenberger Hotel Gstaad-Saanen has been acquired by the newly established HUUS Gstaad AG.

Marwan Naja, left, and Günter Weilguni, right, in front of the upcoming HUUS project. Photo: Mark Nolan Text: GSTAADLIFE   The Steigenberger Hotel Gstaad-Saanen has been acquired by the newly established HUUS Gstaad AG.

Text: GSTAADLIFE   After a bumpy start to 2015, the latest tourism figures show reason for cautious celebration. Throughout Switzerland, September 2015 figures are comparable to those from September 2014, with a small increase of 1%.

Text: GSTAADLIFE   After a bumpy start to 2015, the latest tourism figures show reason for cautious celebration. Throughout Switzerland, September 2015 figures are comparable to those from September 2014, with a small increase of 1%.

Christa Hauswirth and Helmut Haldi are set to take over Charly's in Gstaad. Photo:AvS Text: GSTAADLIFE   Christa Hauswirth and Helmut Haldi have announced they will take over Gstaad’s legendary Charly’s café.

Christa Hauswirth and Helmut Haldi are set to take over Charly's in Gstaad. Photo:AvS Text: GSTAADLIFE   Christa Hauswirth and Helmut Haldi have announced they will take over Gstaad’s legendary Charly’s café.

Photo: AvS/Anja Moosmann Text: GSTAADLIFE The Saanenland must say goodbye to its mountain airfield. Gumm, which is situated above Feutersoey, will be closed along with Rosenegg-West in Grindelwald, Switzerland’s Federal Council announced last week.

Photo: AvS/Anja Moosmann Text: GSTAADLIFE The Saanenland must say goodbye to its mountain airfield. Gumm, which is situated above Feutersoey, will be closed along with Rosenegg-West in Grindelwald, Switzerland’s Federal Council announced last week.

Photo: AvS Text: GSTAADLIFE   The decade-long renovation of the road from to Saanenmöser to Zweisimmen continues as planned, with the second half of the project now on display at the municipality of Saanen.

Photo: AvS Text: GSTAADLIFE   The decade-long renovation of the road from to Saanenmöser to Zweisimmen continues as planned, with the second half of the project now on display at the municipality of Saanen.

By Alexis Munier   The boom in second homes that contributed to the economy of the Saanenland may now be over. This spring, Switzerland’s government officially put Lex Weber, commonly called the “second home initiative” on the books.

By Alexis Munier   The boom in second homes that contributed to the economy of the Saanenland may now be over. This spring, Switzerland’s government officially put Lex Weber, commonly called the “second home initiative” on the books.

Text: GSTAADLIFE   The beleaguered local mountain railways company, Bergbahnen Destination Gstaad (BDG) presented another plan for restructuring and rehabilitation this April 2015.

Text: GSTAADLIFE   The beleaguered local mountain railways company, Bergbahnen Destination Gstaad (BDG) presented another plan for restructuring and rehabilitation this April 2015.

Last winter, the Anzeiger von Saanen held a roundtable discussion with several real estate agencies in the Saanenland.

Last winter, the Anzeiger von Saanen held a roundtable discussion with several real estate agencies in the Saanenland.