Most visitors and second-home owners in the Gstaad region will have come across the term Kurtaxe. Yet few know exactly what it covers, who pays it, and how much it actually amounts to.

Most visitors and second-home owners in the Gstaad region will have come across the term Kurtaxe. Yet few know exactly what it covers, who pays it, and how much it actually amounts to.

In early February, as the winter season entered its busiest phase, Guess marked its 45th anniversary with a fashion show at the Iglu-Dorf above Saanenmöser

In early February, as the winter season entered its busiest phase, Guess marked its 45th anniversary with a fashion show at the Iglu-Dorf above Saanenmöser

Festival vibes return to the slopes of Saanenmöser: on 27 and 28 March, the Slopesound Festival enters its third edition — this year with new locations and a line-up that spans genres and generations.

Festival vibes return to the slopes of Saanenmöser: on 27 and 28 March, the Slopesound Festival enters its third edition — this year with new locations and a line-up that spans genres and generations.

With 320,000 subscribers, revenues of around CHF 128 million and a steadily expanding network, the Magic Pass continues to reshape Switzerland’s ski market.

With 320,000 subscribers, revenues of around CHF 128 million and a steadily expanding network, the Magic Pass continues to reshape Switzerland’s ski market.

At its Annual General Meeting, Wasserngrat 2000 AG reported slightly higher revenues but again a small loss. The meeting also marked a generational change as Antoine Spillmann was elected chairman.

At its Annual General Meeting, Wasserngrat 2000 AG reported slightly higher revenues but again a small loss. The meeting also marked a generational change as Antoine Spillmann was elected chairman.

From 13 March 2026, the Eggli will become the new winter home of the internationally renowned Caprices Festival. After 23 editions in Crans-Montana, the winter edition is relocating permanently to the Saanenland

From 13 March 2026, the Eggli will become the new winter home of the internationally renowned Caprices Festival. After 23 editions in Crans-Montana, the winter edition is relocating permanently to the Saanenland

Gstaad steps up for Humane World for Animals - On 12 February, around 120 guests gathered at The Alpina Gstaad for an evening in support of Humane World for Animals.

Gstaad steps up for Humane World for Animals - On 12 February, around 120 guests gathered at The Alpina Gstaad for an evening in support of Humane World for Animals.

A GROWING FIXTURE IN THE VILLAGE CALENDAR

A GROWING FIXTURE IN THE VILLAGE CALENDAR

This winter, Siegfried Contemporary brings together works by Robert Coutelas, Meuser, Rosemarie Trockel and Machteld Rullens in an exhibition that focuses on one central question: what happens when artists rethink the materials we consider ordinary, functional – even industrial?

This winter, Siegfried Contemporary brings together works by Robert Coutelas, Meuser, Rosemarie Trockel and Machteld Rullens in an exhibition that focuses on one central question: what happens when artists rethink the materials we consider ordinary, functional – even industrial?