A line of sights: The Swiss rail pass gives skiers a whole new outlook on the country (Independent)

5 March 2010, 4:22 pm

I've always dreaded the schlep of getting to ski resorts, particularly the transfer from the airport. All that lurching around hairpin bends with the heating on full blast as the vehicle crawls up the mountain is enough to turn anyone green. This time, I had an alternative plan: rather than follow the herd to a waiting coach, I calmly strolled downstairs from Arrivals at Geneva airport to the ...... Read More »

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