Thanks to companies like Jetfly, owning a jet is not necessary to access the Saanenland by air.
What do you get if the heads of a dairy and a brewery come together? A beer fondue, of course.
Returning in January 2019, CinemArt is a film series presented by Hauser & Wirth in collaboration with the Ciné-Theater in Gstaad.
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
Ring, happy bells, across the snow:
The year is going, let him go;
Ring out the false, ring in the true
So wrote Alfred Lord Tennyson in one verse of his 1850 poem Ring Out, Wild Bells.
Gstaad Saanenland Tourismus (GST) is facing a significant change. Director Sébastien Epiney has decided to leave the tourist organisation and return to Valais for personal reasons.
It all started so well. Just before the opening event of the new Saanersloch cable car, temperatures dropped and a modest layer of white magic covered the Saanenland. Just enough to make it all glitter in the sunlight and to prepare the pistes (with a little help from the snow guns).
Issue 8/2018 is out now. Find it in your copy of the Anzeiger von Saanen, at the news stand or one of the many public places, where you can pick up a copy.
A Swiss friend of mine tells me his son can’t stand cheese. Any type of cheese. from the mildest Gruyère to grated Parmesan. Yet he adores both fondue and raclette, arguably the cheesiest of cheesy dishes known to man.
This season GstaadLife looks into winter sports not everybody is familiar with. We kick off the season with Telemark skiing, which must not be underestimated.
If one has the chance to acquire a once-in-a-lifetime 1,109 carat diamond, a lot of time goes into analysis and planning. It is a challenge for gemologists, master cutters, and designers alike.
On 4 October some of the most beautiful boats from the classic yachting circuit gathered again on the waters of Saint-Tropez to fight for the 8th edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy, the only sailing trophy reserved to boats that are at least a hundred years old.
On the afternoon of 1 September 2018, St Peter’s, the English Church in Château-d’Oex, was packed with friends and well-wishers. They had come to listen to a special concert in the church featuring Sara Marques and Jystyna Jarzab.
Marie-Noëlle Gudin, Director of Le Rosey Foundation and Le Rosey Concert Hall in Rolle, explains why cultural activities should be an integral part in a holistic philosophy of education.
Among the regions who took part in the "Best Ski Resort" study, Gstaad was awarded first prize in the wellness category as a top destination to visit.
On 21 December, the legendary Chlösterli in Grund will reopen. Offering Italian cuisine, a piano bar, live music and DJs until the early hours of the morning, the venue will round off the range of nightlife on offer in Saanen.
The Board of Directors of Télé Château-d'Oex SA has decided to take the La Braye cable car out of service for the upcoming winter season.
The dynamic duo of Nick and Simon Buchs is poised for yet another success story with their reinvention of the Solsana Hotel in Saanen.
At the beginning of February, the Alpine Europa Cup will be taking place in the Saanen region. Two Europa Cup races will be held in Saanen on 4 and 5 February 2019, namely two men's slalom races at the Saanen Skifuture World Cup race track.
German-born Tim Weiland moved from the Aman Le Mélézin Hotel in Courchevel, France, to Gstaad on 1 November 2018. He’s taken over from Eric Favre, who left the establishment at the end of the 2018 summer season.
The first issue of the winter season is out today and available with your Anzeiger von Saanen, in the hotels of the region or online.