In 1922, ten friends got together and established the Fishing Club Saanenland; 102 years later, it’s still going strong, with 75 active members plus passive members and patrons. But as GstaadLife learned, there’s more to the club than just fishing.

In 1922, ten friends got together and established the Fishing Club Saanenland; 102 years later, it’s still going strong, with 75 active members plus passive members and patrons. But as GstaadLife learned, there’s more to the club than just fishing.

While the mountain railway industry in Switzerland reported a five percent decline in visitor numbers for the first half of the summer, Glacier 3000 experienced a remarkable 40 % increase, welcoming 65 000 guests between May and August. This surge represents a significant boost compared to the past ...

While the mountain railway industry in Switzerland reported a five percent decline in visitor numbers for the first half of the summer, Glacier 3000 experienced a remarkable 40 % increase, welcoming 65 000 guests between May and August. This surge represents a significant boost compared to the past ...

Gstaad International Healthcare has realised its first project, SarinaMed, in close cooperation with the municipality of Saanen. In the next phase, GIH and the municipality are now tackling the future of the area around the old hospital. The aim is to continue utilising the old building structures and ...

Gstaad International Healthcare has realised its first project, SarinaMed, in close cooperation with the municipality of Saanen. In the next phase, GIH and the municipality are now tackling the future of the area around the old hospital. The aim is to continue utilising the old building structures and ...

Stephan Jaggi has served as the president of the Museum der Landschaft in Saanen since 2009. GstaadLife caught up with him to learn about what goes into presenting and preserving the region’s history for future generations.

Stephan Jaggi has served as the president of the Museum der Landschaft in Saanen since 2009. GstaadLife caught up with him to learn about what goes into presenting and preserving the region’s history for future generations.

Explore the intricate world of silhouette portraits with Monique Buri’s book “Papier Découpé”. Discover the hidden stories behind Swiss silhouette art, where centuries of tradition and exceptional craftsmanship come to life.

Explore the intricate world of silhouette portraits with Monique Buri’s book “Papier Découpé”. Discover the hidden stories behind Swiss silhouette art, where centuries of tradition and exceptional craftsmanship come to life.

This August, and for the third consecutive year, Cura Children’s Foundation Inclusion Camp brought together a diverse group of children – those with and without disabilities – for a week that was as heartwarming as it was unforgettable.

This August, and for the third consecutive year, Cura Children’s Foundation Inclusion Camp brought together a diverse group of children – those with and without disabilities – for a week that was as heartwarming as it was unforgettable.

Building a Sustainable Future with Tea and Herbs Not only is Saanenland picturesque, but it also has a remarkable entrepreneurial spirit. Two young innovators are making waves with their unique blend of sustainable agriculture and low-tech principles. Meet the founders of the Eggli Tea Garten, ...

Building a Sustainable Future with Tea and Herbs Not only is Saanenland picturesque, but it also has a remarkable entrepreneurial spirit. Two young innovators are making waves with their unique blend of sustainable agriculture and low-tech principles. Meet the founders of the Eggli Tea Garten, ...

This weekend, you are offered a rare opportunity to own a piece of Park Hotels' prestigious history. As the hotel prepares for a major renovation under the renowned Four Seasons brand, its many exquisite furnishings will be available to the public starting this Thursday.

This weekend, you are offered a rare opportunity to own a piece of Park Hotels' prestigious history. As the hotel prepares for a major renovation under the renowned Four Seasons brand, its many exquisite furnishings will be available to the public starting this Thursday.

The ninth edition of the Gstaad Züglete will take place today, August 31, at 9:30 a.m.

The ninth edition of the Gstaad Züglete will take place today, August 31, at 9:30 a.m.

Coming together! As we bask in the afterglow of the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, it’s clear that sports have a unique power to bring us together. This month’s theme, “Coming Together”, celebrates the connections we forge through sports and community initiatives.

Coming together! As we bask in the afterglow of the EFG Swiss Open Gstaad, it’s clear that sports have a unique power to bring us together. This month’s theme, “Coming Together”, celebrates the connections we forge through sports and community initiatives.

The new medical practice, situated in the premises of the old Saanen hospital, opened its doors to the public on 2 August. It is a joint venture of Gstaad International Healthcare AG and the municipality of Saanen and provides GP services for locals and visitors alike.

The new medical practice, situated in the premises of the old Saanen hospital, opened its doors to the public on 2 August. It is a joint venture of Gstaad International Healthcare AG and the municipality of Saanen and provides GP services for locals and visitors alike.

This summer, the charming resort of Gstaad will once again host the enchanting “Saint-Tropez on Eggli” event, transforming the picturesque mountain landscape into a vibrant hub of Mediterranean elegance and entertainment. The event promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, ...

This summer, the charming resort of Gstaad will once again host the enchanting “Saint-Tropez on Eggli” event, transforming the picturesque mountain landscape into a vibrant hub of Mediterranean elegance and entertainment. The event promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, ...

The merger between UBS Switzerland AG and Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG was finalised on July 1, 2024. Hans Baumgartner, Head of UBS in Gstaad, shares insights on what this means for local clients and UBS's strengthened position in Gstaad.

The merger between UBS Switzerland AG and Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG was finalised on July 1, 2024. Hans Baumgartner, Head of UBS in Gstaad, shares insights on what this means for local clients and UBS's strengthened position in Gstaad.

The 20th edition of the Brocante market was a resounding success, set against the backdrop of a picture-perfect day. With sunshine, happy faces, and a vibrant atmosphere, the event exceeded  expectations in every way.

The 20th edition of the Brocante market was a resounding success, set against the backdrop of a picture-perfect day. With sunshine, happy faces, and a vibrant atmosphere, the event exceeded  expectations in every way.

Patricia Gucci, a third-generation member of the iconic Gucci family and daughter of the late Aldo Gucci, celebrates her travel lifestyle brand AVITEUR in the heart of Gstaad. A pop-up event is hosted by Marina Anouilh.

Patricia Gucci, a third-generation member of the iconic Gucci family and daughter of the late Aldo Gucci, celebrates her travel lifestyle brand AVITEUR in the heart of Gstaad. A pop-up event is hosted by Marina Anouilh.

Meet Marliese Annen, our profile person from the GstaadLife July issue, at the 1st of August market in Lauenen! Saanenmöser is also hosting a local produce market that starts early in the morning.

Meet Marliese Annen, our profile person from the GstaadLife July issue, at the 1st of August market in Lauenen! Saanenmöser is also hosting a local produce market that starts early in the morning.

Explore the latest attractions, blending adventure, charm, and tradition. Don't miss the Brocante Market in Saanen, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a delightful mix of antique treasures and live entertainment.

Explore the latest attractions, blending adventure, charm, and tradition. Don't miss the Brocante Market in Saanen, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a delightful mix of antique treasures and live entertainment.

The SarinaMed group practice, which extends to the old Saanen hospital, is ready to go. The first specialist staff members have been recruited, and the opening date will be announced soon.

The SarinaMed group practice, which extends to the old Saanen hospital, is ready to go. The first specialist staff members have been recruited, and the opening date will be announced soon.

The underground car park in Saanen will undergo significant renovation in autumn 2024, necessitating its closure from mid-September to mid-December 2024. The refurbishment aims to address long-standing issues and is projected to cost around CHF 1.2 million.

The underground car park in Saanen will undergo significant renovation in autumn 2024, necessitating its closure from mid-September to mid-December 2024. The refurbishment aims to address long-standing issues and is projected to cost around CHF 1.2 million.

At the annual Brocante market in Saanen, the local charity branch of the Soroptimists has a stand, where donated fashion accessories will be sold. The proceeds will go towards their project: the Heart Cushion. Last year, the Soroptimists donated more than CHF 4,500 to the cause and delivered more than ...

At the annual Brocante market in Saanen, the local charity branch of the Soroptimists has a stand, where donated fashion accessories will be sold. The proceeds will go towards their project: the Heart Cushion. Last year, the Soroptimists donated more than CHF 4,500 to the cause and delivered more than ...