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.
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HUUS Hotel Gstaad is gearing up for its first summer season after a successful winter debut. HUUS opened in December 2016 and had 70% capacity booking and over 18,000 overnight stays during the season.
The Gstaad Palace opened its doors for the summer season by hosting local students to help in the festivities. The group of nine was made up of first graders who are students of Eveline Hofmann at the Rütti school.
From 29 May to 2 June, pupils of the John F. Kennedy International School in Saanen have finished their excursion trips, with high schoolers travelling to Lisbon and primary schoolers staying close by in Leysin.
An open day was held last Saturday at the golf course in Saanenmöser. With sunny skies for support, the event welcomed many visitors to the 18-hole course.
Celebrations were in store for the BOSV last week as the group of skiers, former and active athletes, coaches, officials, patrons, sponsors, board members and friends of the organisation came together for a delegation meeting and anniversary event in Thun.
The 10th anniversary edition of the Glacier 3000 Run will be held on 5 August and feature special events as part of the jubilee celebration.
After discussions in 2016 with the cantons, the SwissPost selected postal offices to be rethought by 2020. This doesn’t necessarily mean closing the offices permanently, but having an alternative schedule or solution.
Plans are being made to increase the popularity of Saanen’s Landschaft Museum after admission numbers were deemed too low. At the museum’s annual general meeting in May, the management board decided to invest more heavily in marketing to combat the problem.