What to know before your first trip to Switzerland

Are you planning your first trip to Switzerland and feeling overwhelmed? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! In this episode, I’m joined by Swiss expert Kathrin Spinnler to unpack everything you need to know to make your Swiss vacation smooth and unforgettable. We’ll explore the history of  Switzerland, the four official languages, and what makes this country so unique, including why its country code is "CH."You’ll learn practical tips for navigating public transport, adjusting to Swiss shopping hours, and even handling currency and tipping etiquette. Plus, we dive into the best ways to experience Swiss culture, from iconic dishes like Fondue and Rösti to special regional celebrations like Swiss National Day.This episode is packed with advice to help every first-time visitor to Switzerland plan the perfect trip. Tune in now and start your Swiss adventure on the right note!Safe travels,Carolyn👉 Show notes - Episode 116📖 Free guide 21 useful things to know before you visit Switzerland - Get your copy here🎟️Buy your Swiss Travel Pass hereWhere to get more Swiss travel tips and inspiration:•On our website•Subscribe to our newsletter•Join our private Facebook group🇨🇭 Take advantage of our exclusive Switzerland trip discounts.Support the showIf you enjoy this podcast, please consider leaving a rating or review on your favourite podcast app. ❤️