Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt

Elena moves from Locarno to Lucerne, tracing the train route through the Gotthard corridor. She explores the Old Town, the Chapel Bridge, and reflects on the practicalities of settling in a city known for tourism, transport, and crisp autumn light. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 42 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Lucerne, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Locarno, Gotthard Corridor, Reuss River, Altstadt, Kapellbrücke, Wasserturm, SiP Café Weinmarkt, Jesuitenkirche. Covered: Lucerne Arrival, Residency Logistics, Old Town Exploration, Daily Costs, Banking Setup. Chapters:00:00 Lucerne01:19 Altstadt03:21 Jesuitenkirche05:12 Löwendenkmal07:08 UBS08:58 Restaurant Bündnerland Luzern10:28 Mount Pilatus A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Lucerne #SwitzerlandTravel #ExpatLife #ResidencyPermit #GotthardCorridor #OldTownLucerne #Kapellbrücke #CostOfLiving #SwissFranc #AutumnInSwitzerland #LakeLucerne #RelocationDiaries #EuropeanCities #TravelPodcast #SwissCulture #UbsBanking #TwintPayment #PilatusMountain https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends her final full day in Locarno, swimming in Lake Maggiore before the autumn chill sets in. She reflects on the local rhythm, the costs of living in Ticino, and the practicalities of settling into a new life here. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 41 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Muralto, Orselina, Città Vecchia, Piazza Grande, Madonna del Sasso, Cardada-Cimetta, Lido di Locarno, Castello Visconteo. Covered: Locarno Autumn Activities, Swiss Residency Logistics, Ticino Dining Costs, Cardada Views, Lake Swimming Culture. Chapters:00:00 Orselina02:32 Città Vecchia05:11 Locarno07:28 Castello Visconteo A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Locarno #SwitzerlandTravel #LakeMaggiore #TicinoLife #SwissCostOfLiving #AutumnInSwitzerland #MadonnaDelSasso #CardadaViews #SwissResidencePermit #TravelPodcast #DigitalNomadSwitzerland #Ottobrata #LocarnoFilmFestival #SwissCoffeeCulture #GrottoDining #ExploreSwitzerland #SwissAlps #TravelTips https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On my final full day in Locarno, I navigate a sudden thunderstorm, visit the Madonna del Sasso sanctuary, and reflect on settling into Ticinese life before moving on. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 40 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Piazza Grande, Al Porto Café Lago Locarno, Muralto, Orselina, Funicolare Locarno - Madonna del Sasso, Santuario della Madonna del Sasso, Cardada–Cimetta, Castello Visconteo. Covered: Locarno Weather, Residency Logistics, Sanctuary Visit, Local Dining, Cardada Views, Departure Reflections. Chapters:00:00 Piazza Grande02:14 Locarno04:03 Santuario della Madonna del Sasso06:41 Lido di Locarno09:14 Hilltop A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Locarno #SwitzerlandTravel #TicinoLife #LakeMaggiore #DigitalNomadSwitzerland #RelocationTips #ItalianSpeakingSwitzerland #AlpineLiving #SlowTravel #LocarnoFilmFestival #MadonnaDelSasso #CardadaViews #SwissFranc #AutumnInSwitzerland #Ottobrata #ResidencePermit #TravelPodcast #ElenaVogt https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena swims in the turquoise pools of Valle Verzasca, rides the Centovalli railway to Domodossola, and reflects on the practicalities of residency and the changing seasons in Locarno. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 39 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Muralto, Solduno, Valle Verzasca, Lavertezzo, Ponte dei Lapponi, Domodossola, Piazza Grande, Teatro Sociale. Covered: Valle Verzasca swimming, Centovalli railway journey, Locarno dining costs, Residency and banking logistics, Seasonal transition in Ticino. Chapters:00:00 Muralto01:27 Solduno03:04 Valle Verzasca06:24 Lungo Lago08:15 Banca Migros09:52 Piazza Grande A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Locarno #Ticino #SwitzerlandTravel #ValleVerzasca #CentovalliRailway #LakeMaggiore #SwissLife #TravelPodcast #ElenaVogt #SwissFranc #ItalianSwiss #AutumnInSwitzerland #LocarnoFilmFestival #SwissAlps #SlowTravel #CulturalImmersion #SwissCostOfLiving #ResidencePermit https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena explores the lingering summer warmth of Lake Maggiore, takes a dip in the turquoise waters of Valle Verzasca, and rides the dramatic Centovalli railway into Italy. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 38 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: MUYU Coffee Roasters, Lido di Locarno, Valle Verzasca, Lavertezzo, Piazza Grande, Centro Visconteo, Domodossola, Osteria Reginetta. Covered: Valle Verzasca swimming, Centovalli railway journey, Locarno dining costs, Residency and banking logistics, Seasonal transition in Ticino. Chapters:00:00 MUYU Coffee Roasters01:16 Muralto03:46 Domodossola06:19 Piazza Grande08:30 Osteria Reginetta A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Locarno #Ticino #SwitzerlandTravel #LakeMaggiore #ValleVerzasca #CentovalliRailway #SlowTravel #SwissLife #AutumnInSwitzerland #TravelPodcast #ElenaVogt #SwissFranc #TravelTips #EuropeTravel #HiddenGems #SwissAlps #Wanderlust #LocalLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena explores the warm tail of summer in Locarno, riding the Centovalli railway into the hundred valleys and visiting the Falconeria to watch raptors soar over Lake Maggiore. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 37 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Muralto, Solduno, Domodossola, Falconeria Locarno, Castello Visconteo, Piazza Grande, Via della Pace, Madonna del Sasso. Covered: Centovalli Railway, Falconeria Locarno, Castello Visconteo, Locarno History, Practical Costs, September Weather. Chapters:00:00 Muralto01:41 Domodossola04:57 Locarno06:42 Piazza Grande08:55 Al Porto Café Lago Locarno10:15 Binario 934 Boutique Hotel A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Locarno #Ticino #SwitzerlandTravel #CentovalliRailway #LakeMaggiore #SlowTravel #ItalyBorder #RaptorCentre #SwissFranc #TravelTips #AutumnInSwitzerland #LocarnoFilmFestival #HiddenGems #EuropeanTravel #TrainJourney #Falconeria #VillaRossella #SwissAlps https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena explores the quiet tail of summer in Locarno, riding the Centovalli railway into the hundred valleys and reflecting on the rhythm of daily life as autumn approaches. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 36 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Muralto, MUYU Coffee Roasters, Centovalli Railway, Orselina, Madonna del Sasso, Città Vecchia, Piazza Grande, Casa del Negromante. Covered: Centovalli Railway, Cost of Living in Ticino, Locarno Old Town, Madonna del Sasso, Residence Registration, Seasonal Transition. Chapters:00:00 MUYU Coffee Roasters03:19 Locarno08:33 Piazza Grande A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #LocarnoTravel #TicinoLife #CentovalliRailway #LakeMaggiore #SwissTravelTips #LocarnoFood #SlowTravelSwitzerland #AutumnInAlps #MuraltoLocarno #MadonnaDelSasso #SwissCostOfLiving #TicinoCulture #LocarnoFilmFestival #ItalyBorder #SwissFranc #PublicTransportTicino #ChestnutHarvest #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena explores the quiet tail end of summer in Locarno, taking the Centovalli railway into the hundred valleys, reflecting on daily costs, and navigating the slow rhythm of settling into Ticino. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 35 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Muralto, Piazza Grande, Al Porto Café Lago Locarno, Orselina, Madonna del Sasso, Centovalli Railway, San Carlo, Solduno. Covered: Centovalli Railway, Local Dining Costs, Banking and Residency Logistics, Lake Maggiore Swimming Season, Cardada Cable Car, Locarno Districts. Chapters:00:00 Muralto02:11 Centovalli Railway04:04 San Carlo05:56 UBS Branch08:12 Cardada-Cimetta A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #LocarnoTravel #TicinoSwitzerland #LakeMaggiore #CentovalliRailway #SwissAlps #SlowTravel #ItalyBorder #FoodieInSwitzerland #PolentaLuganighe #CardadaCableCar #MadonnaDelSasso #SwissFrancBudget #LivingInSwitzerland #AutumnInTicino #Ottobrata #LocarnoFilmFestival #SwissPublicTransport #UbsBankingTips https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena takes the Cardada cable car for panoramic views, rides the Centovalli railway into the hundred valleys, and explores the local film festival legacy in Locarno. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 34 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Orselina, Madonna del Sasso Sanctuary, Cardada Cable Car, Pro Cardada, Rusca and Saleggi, Castello Visconteo, Museo Civico e Archeologico, Bottega del Gusto Locarno. Covered: Cardada Cable Car, Madonna del Sasso Sanctuary, Locarno Dining Costs, Piazza Grande History, Banking and Residency Logistics, Falconeria Locarno. Chapters:00:00 Orselina02:40 Rusca and Saleggi05:25 Piazza Grande07:56 Falconeria Locarno A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Locarno #Ticino #SwitzerlandTravel #LakeMaggiore #Cardada #MadonnaDelSasso #SwissAlps #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #ItalyBorder #LocarnoFilmFestival #SwissFranc #TravelTips #EuropeTrip #HikingSwitzerland #CableCarViews #LocalLife #SeptemberInSwitzerland https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Day two in Locarno: swimming in Lake Maggiore, the quiet of the old town, and a glimpse of the hundred valleys via the Centovalli line. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 33 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Muralto, Castello Visconteo, Al Porto Café Lago Locarno, Piazza Grande, Orselina, Funicolare Locarno - Madonna del Sasso, Santuario della Madonna del Sasso, Lido di Locarno. Covered: Locarno Old Town and Piazza Grande, Madonna del Sasso Sanctuary, Centovalli Railway Journey, Banking and SIM Setup in Ticino, Local Dining Costs and Grottos, Lake Maggiore Swimming Season. Chapters:00:00 Muralto01:50 Piazza Grande03:58 Lido di Locarno06:00 Bottega del Gusto Locarno07:59 FART Centovalli Railway09:56 Osteria Reginetta11:52 Train A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Locarno #Ticino #SwitzerlandTravel #LakeMaggiore #CentovalliRailway #MadonnaDelSasso #SlowTravel #AutumnInSwitzerland #SwissFranc #TravelBudget #OldTownWalking #LocalFood #CableCarViews #SwissCulture #SeptemberTravel #UbsBanking #SwissComSim #GrottoDining https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena arrives in Locarno after a long rail journey from Scuol. She settles into her new home, explores the Piazza Grande and lakeside, and reflects on the shift from alpine cold to Ticinese warmth. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 32 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Locarno, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Scuol, Muralto, Piazza Grande, Casa del Negromante, Idea Boutique Café, Ufficio abitanti, UBS branch, Madonna del Sasso. Covered: Arrival in Locarno, Cost of living in Ticino, Residence registration process, Exploring Piazza Grande, Local cuisine and grottos, Public transport in Ticino. Chapters:00:00 Scuol01:55 Muralto03:53 Casa del Negromante05:54 Ufficio abitanti07:49 Locarno09:14 Madonna del Sasso10:49 Osteria Reginetta A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Locarno #SwitzerlandTravel #TicinoLife #LakeMaggiore #ExpatLife #SwissResidency #TravelPodcast #LocarnoGuide #MovingToSwitzerland #ItalianSpeakingSwitzerland #AutumnInSwitzerland #SlowTravel #ElenaVogt #SwissFranc #LocarnoFood #MadonnaDelSasso #PiazzaGrande #ArcobalenoPass https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her final morning in Scuol, Elena takes one last walk through the old village, visits the God da Tamangur for a quiet reflection among the highest stone pines in Europe, and considers the practical cost of a life in the Lower Engadine before her train departs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 31 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Scuol Sura, Scuol Sot, La Plazzetta, Café ÜJA, Chà Gronda, Museum d'Engiadina Bassa, NAIRS Centre for Contemporary Art, Trinkhalle. Covered: Departure and looking back, God da Tamangur and Arolla pines, Scuol village architecture and history, Practical costs and settling in, Thermal baths and spa heritage, Morning walk and final reflection. Chapters:00:00 Scuol01:40 Café ÜJA02:24 Scuol Sot05:22 Bogn Engiadina07:18 Hotel Garni Engiadina08:33 Scuol station A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Scuol #LowerEngadine #Graubunden #SwissTravel #SwitzerlandAlps #Sgraffito #GodDaTamangur #ArollaPine #SwissNationalPark #SendaDaLuors #BognEngiadina #ThermalBaths #RhB #RhätischeBahn #RailwayJourney #SwitzerlandLifestyle #Engadin #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her last full day in Scuol, Elena takes the PostBus up the Val S-charl to walk the Senda da l'uors bear trail, visits the old mining museum, and reflects on the valley's wild history over a final dinner at the Gasthaus Mayor. A quiet farewell to the Lower Engadine before the season turns. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: S-charl, Val Mingér, Museum Schmelzra, Senda da l'uors, Café ÜJA, Gasthaus Mayor, Bogn Engiadina, La Plazzetta fountain. Covered: bear trail and wildlife history, mining history of S-charl, hiking in Val S-charl, last evening rituals and packing up, local cuisine capuns, reflections on departure. Chapters:00:00 Scuol00:56 S-charl02:49 Forest04:37 Museum Schmelzra05:36 Café ÜJA07:12 Gasthaus Mayor08:55 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Scuol #SCharl #LowerEngadine #Graubunden #Switzerland #SwissNationalPark #BearTrail #SendaDaluors #HikingSwitzerland #Engadin #SwissTravel #AutumnInSwitzerland #RomanshCulture #SwissHistory #AlpineHiking #Capuns #SwissFood #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends a rainy Saturday in Scuol, seeking shelter in a quiet café, practicing Romansh at the weekly Cafè Rumantsch, and reflecting on the practical costs of settling into the Lower Engadine as the season turns. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 29 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Café ÜJA, Unterengadiner Museum, Bogn Engiadina, Restaurant Astras, Plaz, Scuol Suot, Cafè Butea Scuntrada. Covered: Scuol rainy day, Romansh language practice, practical costs of living, sgraffito architecture, thermal baths culture. Chapters:00:00 Café ÜJA01:48 Cafè Butea Scuntrada03:45 Bogn Engiadina05:37 Restaurant Astras07:16 Village night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Scuol #LowerEngadine #Graubuenden #SwitzerlandTravel #Romansh #Vallader #Sgraffito #SwissAlps #SlowTravel #Engadin #SwissNationalPark #ThermalBaths #BognEngiadina #Capuns #Pizokel #AutumnInSwitzerland #ScuolSot #CafeRumantsch https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena takes the PostBus to Zernez for a long day in the Swiss National Park, watches the light change over the Ofen Pass, and returns to Scuol just as a summer thunderstorm rolls over the Inn valley. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Swiss National Park, Zernez, Ristorante Pizzeria la vita è bella, Scuol-Tarasp station, Bogn Engiadina. Covered: Swiss National Park hike, Zernez village visit, Roman-Irish bath planning, Seasonal weather change, Romansh language practice. Chapters:00:00 Zernez02:00 Train station concourse02:45 Alpine forest04:54 Scuol-Tarasp station06:27 Ristorante Pizzeria la vita è bella07:11 Restaurant interior08:26 Bogn Engiadina A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #SwissNationalPark #Zernez #Scuol #LowerEngadine #Graubuenden #SwitzerlandTravel #AlpineHiking #LarchSeason #RomanshCulture #Engadin #SwissAlps #NationalparkBikeMarathon #Pizokel #MountainWalks #SlowTravel #AutumnInSwitzerland #SwissOutdoor #HikingSwitzerland https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends a Thursday morning at the Cafè Rumantsch in Scuol, practicing her Romansh with locals and newcomers. She reflects on the value of slowness, the cost of a coffee in the Engadine, and the quiet art of learning a language by sitting still and listening. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Cafè Butea Scuntrada, La Plazzetta, Scuol Sura, Scuol Sot, Museum d'Engiadina Bassa, Bogn Engiadina, Swiss National Park, Hotel Scuol Palace. Covered: Romansh language and culture, Cafè Rumantsch conversation meet-up, Thermal baths and Roman-Irish bath ritual, Practical costs of daily life in Scuol, Slow travel philosophy, Scuol history and architecture. Chapters:00:00 Scuol01:14 Swiss National Park04:48 Scuol Sot06:29 Apartment interior at dusk08:35 Hotel Scuol Palace A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Scuol #LowerEngadine #Graubuenden #SwissNationalPark #Romansh #Vallader #SwitzerlandTravel #SlowTravel #BognEngiadina #LearningLanguages #EngadineHouses #Sgraffito #SwissAlps #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her fourth day in Scuol, Elena wanders the old villages, watches families gather at the heated fountain, and joins the Thursday Romansh conversation café, reflecting on the slow rhythms of valley life and what a day here actually costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 26 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Museum d'Engiadina Bassa, Cafè ÜJA, Café Butea Scuntrada, NAIRS Centre for Contemporary Art, Ristorante Pizzeria la vita è bella, Hotel Scuol Palace. Covered: Sgraffito architecture, Romansh language and café, Heated fountain tradition, Cost of dining and living, Seasonal transition to autumn, Swiss National Park planning. Chapters:00:00 Village street with light foot traffic01:26 Museum d'Engiadina Bassa03:02 Children splashing and laughter04:54 Café Butea Scuntrada06:30 Ristorante Pizzeria la vita è bella07:31 Hotel Scuol Palace08:35 Evening balcony, distant bells A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Scuol #LowerEngadine #Engadin #RomanshCulture #SwissAlps #AutumnHiking #LarchTrees #SwissNationalPark #SlowTravel #SwitzerlandTravel #Graubünden #Sgraffito #MineralSprings #ThermalBaths #BudgetTravel #SwissLife #ImmersiveTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena takes the Motta Naluns gondola up above Scuol for a long hike among the first golden larches, then winds down with a quiet evening at Bogn Engiadina's Roman-Irish baths, reflecting on the season's turn and the practical costs of a day in the Lower Engadine. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 25 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Motta Naluns, Piz Champatsch, Piz Buin, Café ÜJA, Ristorante Pizzeria la vita è bella, Bogn Engiadina, Scuol Sura, Restaurant Chamonna. Covered: Motta Naluns gondola and hiking, Late summer larch season, Chamois and alpine wildlife, Bogn Engiadina Roman-Irish baths, Practical costs in Scuol, Seasonal weather and light. Chapters:00:00 Motta Naluns01:38 Piz Champatsch03:18 Cowbells on alpine pasture04:51 Piz Buin06:17 Bogn Engiadina07:13 Café ÜJA07:57 Quiet village evening A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Scuol #LowerEngadine #SwissAlps #Graubunden #SwitzerlandTravel #MottaNaluns #LarchSeason #AutumnHiking #ThermalBaths #BognEngiadina #SgraffitoVillage #RomanshCulture #SwissHiking #AlpineLife #TravelSwitzerland #SwissNationalPark #EngadinValley #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends her second day in Scuol exploring the village's morning rhythm, from the weekly Romansh conversation at a local café to an afternoon at the heated fountain, with practical notes on costs and settling in. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 24 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Scuol Sura, Scuol Sot, Café Butea Scuntrada, Chà Gronda, NAIRS Centre for Contemporary Art, Gasthaus Mayor, Batta Porta, Hotel Altana. Covered: Local customs and daily life, Romansh culture, Practical costs and settling in, Village walking, Sauna and mineral springs. Chapters:00:00 Hotel Altana01:59 Café Butea Scuntrada03:12 Scuol Sot04:24 Fountain water05:30 Batta Porta06:33 Restaurant interior07:24 Gasthaus Mayor A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Scuol #SwissAlps #LowerEngadine #TravelSwitzerland #Engadine #Graubunden #RomeanshCulture #SwissNationalPark #AutumnHiking #SwissFood #Capuns #HotSprings #SendaDaLUors #SwissTravel #Sgraffito #ScuolTravel #EngadineHiking https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena moves to Scuol in the Lower Engadine, her new base for a season of golden larches and alpine wildlife. She takes the scenic RhB ride up the Inn valley, discovers the village's sgraffito houses and mineral springs, and settles into the slow rhythm of a valley off the main circuit. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 23 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Scuol, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Chur, Scuol Sura, Scuol Sot, Museum d'Engiadina Bassa, Nairs, Trinkhalle, Batta Porta, Brunnenbad. Covered: Arrival in Scuol via RhB, Romanish language and culture, Lower Engadine villages and sgraffito, Thermal springs and fountain baths, Practical settling in: registration, costs, transit, Autumn hiking season and larch forests. Chapters:00:00 Chur01:41 Scuol04:14 Nairs05:35 S-charl07:28 Brunnenbad08:41 Trinkhalle A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Scuol #Engadine #SwissTravel #Graubunden #Romansh #Sgraffito #RhB #SwissNationalPark #AutumnInTheAlps #LarchSeason #ThermalBaths #MountainBiking #AlpineCulture #Switzerland #SlowTravel #HikingSwitzerland #ValleyLife #SwissAlps https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends her final day in Chur under the Föhn wind, revisiting favorite spots, savoring a summer fondue, and reflecting on the month's rhythm before heading south into the mountains. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 22 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Chur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Altstadt, Welschdörfli, Plessurquai, Obertor, Rätisches Museum, Bündner Kunstmuseum, Café Patschifig, Oli's Kitchen. Covered: Last day reflection, Föhn wind and weather, Chur old town and districts, Museums in Chur, Local food and drink, Practical residence and banking setup, Bernina Express departure. Chapters:00:00 Chur01:35 Welschdörfli03:59 Oli's Kitchen05:18 Rätisches Museum06:33 Plessurquai07:56 Night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Chur #Graubünden #SwitzerlandTravel #SwissAlps #TravelSwitzerland #ChurOldTown #FöhnWind #SwissFood #Fondue #SwissMuseums #Giacometti #BerninaExpress #SwissRailways #SchengenVisa #SwissResidencePermit #ChurGuide #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her final day in Chur, Elena navigates the rain, explores the Welschdörfli's cafés, checks on the grape harvest, and reflects on the practicalities of Swiss life before heading to the mountains. A quiet episode about endings and the rhythm of a town in late summer. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Chur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Welschdörfli, Torculum, Café Zschaler, Oli's Kitchen, Kasernenquartier, Plessurquai, Obertor. Covered: Last day in Chur, Welschdörfli exploration, Torculum wine museum, Local café culture, Practical permit/banking reflections, Seasonal harvest and weather. Chapters:00:00 Kasernenquartier01:50 Welschdörfli03:45 Torculum05:36 Café Zschaler08:19 Chur09:49 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Chur #SwitzerlandTravel #Graubünden #OldTownChur #RainyDay #BündnerNusstorte #Welschdörfli #SwissCoffee #BündnerHerrschaft #GrapeHarvest #RhineGorge #SwissLife #TravelDiary #ChurEats #SwissWine #Episode21 #SwitzerlandJourney https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena takes a local PostBus through the Schams valley to the Viamala gorge, descends the steep path to the Roman bridge, feels the force of the Hinterrhein beside the ancient road, and reflects on water, old walls, and the price of a day's journey before returning to Chur for a quiet dinner. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 20 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Chur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Viamala Gorge, Kasernenquartier, Schams Valley, Welschdörfli, Arcas Square, Bündner Herrschaft, Zollhaus. Covered: Viamala gorge day trip, PostBus travel, Hiking in the rain, Welschdörfli dining, Chur old town at dusk. Chapters:00:00 Kasernenquartier01:41 Chur07:35 Arcas Square A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Chur #ViamalaGorge #Graubünden #SwitzerlandTravel #SwissAlps #HikingSwitzerland #PostBus #RhineGorge #SwissHistory #OldestTown #ChurOldTown #Welschdörfli #SwissHiking #DayTripChur #SwissMountains #RomanRoad #AlpineGorge https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena takes the Bergbahn up to Brambrüesch for an alpine view, returns for a long afternoon in Chur's old town, and spends a warm evening at a summer concert beneath Haldenstein Castle, with reflections on Romansh, the grape harvest, and the practical costs of living in Graubünden. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 19 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Chur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Kasernenquartier, Obertor, Postplatz, Brambrüesch Bergbahn, Café Patschifig, Torculum Weinbaumuseum, Rheinquartier, Haldenstein Castle. Covered: Alpine cable car and mountain views, Old town cafes and museums, Evening concert at castle, Grape harvest in Bündner Herrschaft, Walking along the Rhine, Practical costs of daily life in Chur. Chapters:00:00 Kasernenquartier01:06 Chur03:37 Café Patschifig04:43 Museum05:36 Rheinquartier08:16 Haldenstein Castle A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Chur #Graubünden #SwitzerlandTravel #Brambrüesch #SwissAlps #HaldensteinCastle #ChurerFest #SwissWine #BündnerHerrschaft #SwissOldTown #CableCarSwitzerland #RhineGorge #Romansh #SwissSummer #TravelSwitzerland #ChurOldTown https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena takes a rainy day trip to the Rhine Gorge, reflects on the Romansh language and the region's deep history, and returns to Chur for an evening meal at the Höflibeiz courtyard restaurant, trying local wine as the grape harvest begins. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Chur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Rhine Gorge (Ruinaulta), Versam-Safien, Klibühni theatre courtyard, Obertor gate, Kasernenquartier. Covered: Rhine Gorge day trip, Romansh language, Höflibeiz dinner, Blauburgunder wine, Grape harvest, Chur daily life. Chapters:00:00 Rain on pavement00:45 Train interior01:33 Versam-Safien03:26 Train interior04:16 Courtyard restaurant06:28 Kasernenquartier A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #RhineGorge #Ruinaulta #SwissGrandCanyon #Chur #Graubünden #SwitzerlandTravel #RomanshLanguage #Höflibeiz #Blauburgunder #GrapeHarvest #BündnerHerrschaft #RhaetianRailway #SwissVineyards #OldTownChur #SwissAlps #TravelSwitzerland #SwissWine #ChurOldTown https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena takes a rainy day trip to the Rhine Gorge, learns about the Romansh language and the region's ancient history, and returns to Chur for a final evening of wine and reflection on the grape harvest. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Chur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Rhine Gorge (Ruinaulta), Versam-Safien station, Obertor, Klibühni theatre, Höflibeiz, Malans, Plessurquai. Covered: Rhine Gorge day trip, Rhaetian Railway travel, local wine and food, Romanish languages, Chur old town evening, reflection and daily life. Chapters:00:00 Rain on window, quiet room01:53 Train interior04:22 Obertor06:48 Höflibeiz07:55 Malans09:10 Plessurquai10:15 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Chur #Graubünden #SwitzerlandTravel #RhineGorge #Ruinaulta #SwissAlps #BündnerHerrschaft #SwissWine #PinotNoir #ChurOldTown #Höflibeiz #SwissRailways #RhaetianRailway #TravelSwitzerland #AlpineHikes #ChurTravel #SwissFood #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her second day in Chur, Elena explores the old town's quieter corners, visits the Rätisches Museum and Bündner Kunstmuseum, and takes an evening walk into the Bündner Herrschaft wine country as the grape harvest begins. Along the way, she reflects on the rhythms of this ancient city and the practicalities of settling in. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 16 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Chur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Rätisches Museum, Bündner Kunstmuseum, Quintacoira Kaffeerösterei, Restaurant WaffelKhur, Graubündner Kantonalbank, Bündner Herrschaft, Giger Bar, Arcas Square. Covered: Museum visits, Banking setup, Vineyard walking, Local food and drink, City rhythm, Practical costs. Chapters:00:00 Plessurquai01:33 Rätisches Museum03:44 Restaurant WaffelKhur07:26 Giger Bar A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ChurSwitzerland #TravelSwitzerland #SwissTravel #Graubünden #BündnerHerrschaft #RhaetianMuseum #BündnerKunstmuseum #SwissWine #VineyardWalk #SwissLiving #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #SwissCulture #OldTownChur #ChurerFest #SwissBanking #AlpineSummer https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena moves to Chur on a summer feast day, arriving by train through the Rhine valley. She settles into her new flat, explores the car-free old town during the Churer Fest street party, and begins to understand this ancient city's rhythm as the grape harvest approaches in the surrounding vineyards. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Chur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Kornplatz, Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption, Café Patschifig, Welschdörfli, Obertor gate, Plessurquai promenade. Covered: Moving to Chur, Churer Fest street party, Old town exploration, Residence registration and banking setup, Graubünden culture and languages. Chapters:00:00 Train interior00:58 Construction site02:27 Kornplatz03:58 Welschdörfli05:25 Obertor gate07:48 Balcony at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Chur #Graubünden #SwitzerlandTravel #SwissOldTown #ChurerFest #LivingInSwitzerland #RelocatingToSwitzerland #SwissFestivals #SwissHistory #RhineGorge #Viamala #SwissWine #HikingSwitzerland #SwissSwitzerland #TravelPodcast #SwissLifestyle #AssumptionDay #ChurOldTown https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her last full day in Winterthur, Elena visits the Oskar Reinhart collection at Am Römerholz, enjoys a final lunch at the Taverne zum Hirschen, and reflects on the city's rhythms before the Assumption holiday. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Winterthur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Sammlung Oskar Reinhart Am Römerholz, Stadtgarten, Taverne zum Hirschen, matcha energy, Töss river, Affenberg, EMMA Bett und Bistro, Rosengarten. Covered: Art and collections, Local food and dining, Banking setup on hold, River swimming, Festival atmosphere prelude, Last day reflection. Chapters:00:00 Quiet room interior00:42 City park02:20 Stadtgarten03:46 UBS branch04:49 Töss river06:54 EMMA Bett und Bistro A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Winterthur #SwitzerlandTravel #SlowTravel #OskarReinhart #AmRomerholz #Musikfestwochen #TaverneZumHirschen #EMABettUndBistro #TossRiver #SwissSummer #SwissMuseums #TravelPodcast #BankingInSwitzerland #WinterthurOldTown #ZVV #SwissFestivals https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her last full day in Winterthur, Elena visits the Oskar Reinhart collection at Am Römerholz, watches the city prepare for the Assumption holiday, and reflects on what it means to leave a place she barely knows. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Winterthur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Sammlung Oskar Reinhart Am Römerholz, Taverne zum Hirschen, Rosengarten, Raiffeisen branch near Untertor, Eulach river, Old Town Winterthur. Covered: art collection visit, banking without permit, last day reflection, city rhythm. Chapters:00:00 Sammlung Oskar Reinhart Am Römerholz01:31 Room04:03 Taverne zum Hirschen05:52 Street07:09 Rosengarten A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Winterthur #Switzerland #SwissTravel #OskarReinhart #Roemerholz #ArtCollection #MiddlelandDiaries #SwissArt #TravelSwitzerland #EuropeanTravel #MuseumDay #WinterthurGuide #Cezanne #VanGogh #CostOfLivingSwitzerland #SwissAlps #SlowTravel #WinterthurOldTown https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena's fifth day in Winterthur is the last day before the Musikfestwochen's paid headline weekend begins. She follows the festival's free programme into the backyards and balconies of the old town, visits the Uhrenmuseum just after its reopening, and climbs to the Rosengarten for a birthday lunch. A quiet day that slowly fills with music. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Winterthur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Uhrenmuseum Winterthur, Marktgasse, Steibi, Rosengarten, Steinberggasse, grepery. Covered: festival, museum, local food, city district, day trip. Chapters:00:00 Marktgasse01:23 Steibi03:47 Courtyard with music05:02 Rosengarten07:10 Steinberggasse08:26 Guesthouse room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Winterthur #Musikfestwochen #SwitzerlandTravel #SwissFestivals #OldTownWinterthur #Uhrenmuseum #Rosengarten #SwissFood #SwissBeer #SummerInSwitzerland #WinterthurGuide #ZurichDayTrip #SwissChamberMusic #TossRiver #SwitzerlandMoving https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends a day at the Wildpark Bruderhaus, watches bison and lynx from the forest paths, and reflects on how the city's industrial past and deep green edges meet. A quiet day of animals, woods, and the feeling of settling in. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Winterthur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Wildpark Bruderhaus, Café Auszeit, Mattenbach district, grepery, Rosengarten, Töss river, Wülflingen district, Taverne zum Hirschen. Covered: Wildlife park visit, Forest and nature in Winterthur, District walk (Mattenbach), Bank account setup waiting on permit, Swiss food (galette, Zürcher Geschnetzeltes), Local swimming (Töss river), Musikfestwochen festival atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Wildpark Bruderhaus02:06 Café Auszeit03:55 Mattenbach district05:30 Rosengarten07:13 Taverne zum Hirschen A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Winterthur #Switzerland #SwissTravel #WildparkBruderhaus #ForestCity #SummerInSwitzerland #SwissHiking #Winti #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #SwissFood #Rosengarten #TossRiver #LivingInSwitzerland #CantonZurich #Musikfestwochen https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends a rainy day in Winterthur's Altstadt, exploring the Uhrenmuseum after its reopening, enjoying a late lunch at Taverne zum Hirschen, and wandering the Saturday market. She reflects on the city's industrial past and the art of slow living, with practical notes on museum passes and local costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Winterthur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Uhrenmuseum Winterthur, Taverne zum Hirschen, Sammlung Oskar Reinhart Am Römerholz, Marktgasse, Steinberggasse, Sulzerareal, Halle 53, Stricker's. Covered: Museum visit, Local food and dining, Old town exploration, Art and collections. Chapters:00:00 Marktgasse01:52 Museum interior02:49 Taverne zum Hirschen04:01 Park road05:48 Sulzerareal07:02 Rosengarten A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Winterthur #SwitzerlandTravel #SwissMuseums #OskarReinhart #Uhrenmuseum #AltstadtWinterthur #SwissOldTown #LivingInSwitzerland #SwissFood #Musikfestwochen #WinterthurEvents #SwissCulture #SwissHistory #TravelPodcast #SlowTravel #RainyDay #Switzerland https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena takes a slower day in Winterthur: a morning walk through the old town, coffee at a vintage store, an afternoon among the roses, and a quiet reflection on what it means to live somewhere rather than visit. She also checks in on the practical side of settling in, from banking to transit passes. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Winterthur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: matcha energy, grepery, Kunst Museum Winterthur, Rosengarten, Einwohnerkontrolle, versa. coffee & vintage store, Taverne zum Hirschen, Wildpark Bruderhaus. Covered: daily life and routines, city exploration, practical setup (registration, transit, SIM), local food and cafes, green spaces. Chapters:00:00 Guesthouse room interior01:11 Matcha energy04:51 City street at afternoon05:57 Technorama07:35 Taverne zum Hirschen09:32 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Winterthur #SwitzerlandTravel #SwissLifestyle #OldTown #Rosengarten #SwissCafes #Einwohnerkontrolle #Meldebestaetigung #SwissPass #Technorama #WildparkBruderhaus #Musikfestwochen #Sulzerareal #CostOfLiving #TravelDiaries #LivingInSwitzerland #Winti #SwissSummer https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena leaves Zurich behind and settles into Winterthur, just twenty minutes north. She explores the old industrial Sulzerareal, tests the hands-on Technorama, and walks the rose garden as the city's summer festival season fills the Old Town with music. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Winterthur, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Zurich Hauptbahnhof, Winterthur Hauptbahnhof, Marktgasse, matcha energy, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Sulzerareal, Swiss Science Center Technorama, Rosengarten. Covered: Winterthur first day, Industrial heritage, Science centre visit, Festival atmosphere, Local neighborhoods, Practical setup, City rhythm. Chapters:00:41 Marktgasse02:47 Sulzerareal06:42 Wildpark Bruderhaus08:30 Quiet night balcony A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Winterthur #SwitzerlandTravel #SwissCities #Winti #Technorama #Musikfestwochen #OldTown #Sulzerareal #Rosengarten #WildparkBruderhaus #SwissMuseums #SummerInSwitzerland #ZurichCanton #MoveToSwitzerland #SwissLiving #TravelTuesday https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her final day in Zurich before the Street Parade, Elena finds quiet at the Landiwiese and the Seebad Enge, reflects on her first week of Swiss admin and swimming, and watches the city hold its breath before tomorrow's techno flood. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 7 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Zurich, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Café Bar ODEON, Lindenhof, UBS Paradeplatz, Confiserie Sprüngli, Seebad Enge, Landiwiese, Rheinfelder Bierhalle, Cabaret Voltaire. Covered: Zurich city rhythm and daily life, Lake and river swimming culture, Practical setup (banking, residence), Local food and dining, Street Parade anticipation, Neighborhood exploration (Niederdorf, Seefeld, Enge). Chapters:00:00 Niederdorf01:16 Café Bar ODEON02:40 Lindenhof05:03 Seebad Enge06:46 Beach cafe08:07 Rheinfelder Bierhalle08:56 Cabaret Voltaire A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zurich #StreetParade #ZurichSwimming #SeebadEnge #Landiwiese #Zürich #SwitzerlandTravel #TravelSwitzerland #LakeZurich #ZürichGeschnetzeltes #SwissBanking #ExpatLife #SwissSummer #ZurichOldTown #Niederdorf #Lindenhof #Sprüngli #Zurich2026 https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

On her last full day in Zurich before moving on, Elena seeks a final quiet corner at the Zürcher Theater Spektakel's empty festival grounds, observes the calm before the Street Parade storm, and reflects on the city's rhythms of work, cost, and anticipation. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 6 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Zurich, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Landiwiese, Seebad Enge, Rheinfelder Bierhalle, Fraumünster, Lindenhof, Viadukt. Covered: last day in Zurich, anticipation of Street Parade, quiet lakeside spots, local food and dining, museums and churches. Chapters:00:00 Landiwiese01:04 Seebad Enge02:55 Lakeshore04:11 Rheinfelder Bierhalle06:47 Fraumünster08:07 Viadukt A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zurich #StreetParade #ZurichTravel #SeebadEnge #Landiwiese #TheaterSpektakel #SwissFood #ZurcherGeschnetzeltes #RheinfelderBierhalle #Fraumunster #Chagall #Switzerland #SwissSummer #LakeZurich #SlowTravel #ElenaVogt https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends her fifth day in Zurich watching the city prepare for the Street Parade, from the Viadukt market to a quiet swim at the Seebad Enge, and reflects on finding calm in the middle of the storm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Zurich, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Langstrasse, Seebad Enge, Viadukt, Prime Tower, Freitag Tower, Lindenhof, Rheinfelder Bierhalle, Cabaret Voltaire. Covered: Street Parade anticipation, Zürich-West and Viadukt, Seebad Enge swimming, Langstrasse district, Local food and dining, City rhythm and daily life. Chapters:00:00 Langstrasse02:40 Grossmünster05:14 Fraumünster07:05 Prime Tower08:01 Lindenhof09:42 Rheinfelder Bierhalle11:32 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zurich #Switzerland #ZurichTravel #SwissTravel #StreetParade #ZurichWest #SeebadEnge #Viadukt #LakeZurich #SwissFood #ZürcherGeschnetzeltes #TravelPodcast #SwitzerlandPodcast #ElenaVogt #SlowTravel #SummerInZurich https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena spends her fourth day in Zurich watching the city prepare for the Street Parade, visits the Kunsthaus, and learns about the rhythm of the city's summer festivals. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 4 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Zurich, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Kunsthaus Zürich, Seebad Utoquai, Ritual Coffee, Lindenhof, Niederdorf, Zürich-West. Covered: Museum visit, Lake swimming, Street Parade anticipation, Neighborhood exploration, Summer evening atmosphere. Chapters:00:00 Tram interior01:55 Museum interior03:36 Seebad Utoquai05:38 Niederdorf06:57 Lindenhof08:26 Zürich-West A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ZurichTravel #StreetParade #ZurichSummer #KunsthausZurich #LakeZurich #SeebadUtoquai #ZurichFood #SwitzerlandTravel #ZurichCulture #SoloTravelZurich #ZurichWest #Viadukt #FreitagTower #Lindenhof #ZurichNiederdorf #ZurichSwimming #ZurichExpense #ZurichNightlife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena dives into Zurich's river swimming culture at the Flussbad Au-Höngg, learns the rhythms of a working city in summer, and navigates the practicalities of health insurance and daily life. Third day in Zurich, and the ordinary city starts to feel like home. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 3 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Zurich, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Babu's, Flussbad Au-Höngg, Zeughauskeller, Kunsthaus Zürich, Lindenhof, Zum Königstuhl. Covered: health insurance, river swimming, zurich museums, local food, daily rhythm. Chapters:00:00 Babu's01:25 Cafe terrace03:01 Flussbad Au-Höngg04:41 Zeughauskeller06:16 City terrace07:02 Lindenhof07:47 Zum Königstuhl A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zurich #ZurichSwimming #FlussbadAuHongg #SwitzerlandTravel #ZurichOldTown #KunsthausZurich #Lindenhof #SwissFood #Zeughauskeller #ZurichCityGuide #HealthInsuranceSwitzerland #ZurichSummer #RiverSwimming #SwissTravel #ZurichDay3 #ElenaVogt #SwitzerlandPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena completes her Swiss admin puzzle with a bank account at UBS, then celebrates by swimming in Lake Zurich's badis. She navigates tram detours, discovers the city's summer rhythm, and prices her new life in francs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Zurich, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Paradeplatz, UBS Branch, Bahnhofstrasse, Confiserie Sprüngli, Seebad Utoquai, Opernhaus, Utoquai promenade, Frau Gerolds Garten. Covered: banking in Switzerland, zurich cost of living, lake swimming culture, zurich city rhythm, summer high season. Chapters:00:00 Paradeplatz01:11 Bahnhofstrasse03:03 Niederdorf04:05 Opernhaus06:30 Lindenhof07:38 Grossmünster A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Zurich #Zürich #Switzerland #SwissTravel #LakeZurich #SeebadUtoquai #MovingToSwitzerland #ExpatLife #SwissBanking #ZurichSeefeld #SwissSummer #ZurichOldTown #Lindenhof #FrauGeroldsGarten #SwissLiving #ZurichGuide #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/

Elena Vogt lands at Zurich Airport on Swiss National Day and begins the slow, administrative work of making Switzerland home. First impressions of the city's summer rhythm, the shock of the cost of living, and a first swim in the lake as the sound of the Föhn wind arrives. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Switzerland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Switzerland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 1 of Switzerland Travel Podcast with Elena Vogt. Elena Vogt is in Zurich, Switzerland. Places in this episode: Zurich Airport, Niederdorf, Grossmünster, Zeughauskeller, Bahnhofstrasse, Seefeld, Seebad Utoquai, Lindenhof. Covered: Arrival logistics in Zurich, Residence registration process, First impressions of the Niederdorf, Cost of living awareness, Summertime river and lake swimming culture. Chapters:00:00 Train interior00:42 Niederdorf02:22 Zeughauskeller04:15 Seefeld05:52 Lindenhof07:44 Quiet room09:27 Rheinfelder Bierhalle A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #ZurichArrival #SwitzerlandRelocation #SwissExpat #ZuerichLiving #Niederdorf #LakeZurich #SwissNationalDay #SwitzerlandTravel #MovingToSwitzerland #ZuerichSightseeing #SwissAdmin #ZurichFoodGuide #SwitzerlandMoving #ZuerichBadi #SwissCulture https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/switzerland/