Groovy Mashed Potatoes - Travel Blog
Unique travel experiences, fun itineraries & offbeat places to help you plan your dream trip
Switzerland is pristine, orderly, and impossibly scenic. Think glacier-fed lakes, snow-covered Alps, wild flower-filled valleys, and hearty cuisine served in traditional chalets. Whether you’re skiing world-class slopes or winding through mountain passes, it’s a place where nature meets craftsmanship in a distinctly Swiss way.
Zermatt's mountainside hamlets, often made up of 10-20 wooden chalets, are home to seasonal restaurants offering spectacular alpine views and delicious local cuisine. We list our 7 favourite mountain restaurants in Zermatt, each worth the journey for their charm, setting, and cuisine.
Zermatt is not just a skier’s paradise - it’s a winter wonderland filled with unique experiences for non-skiers too. We list 18 fun things to do in Zermatt for non-skiers, from scenic hikes and thrilling gondola rides to cozy mountainside dining and relaxing spa days.
Zermatt is one of the most magical places to visit in winter. Sitting at the base of the Matterhorn, it's known for its world-class skiing, chic hotels and apres-ski scene. We list the top things to do in Zermatt in winter, including fun activities for skiers and unique experiences for non-skiers.
The quintessential Swiss experience, Zermatt is an idyllic town with the Matterhorn as your centrepiece. We list 12 fun things to do in Zermatt in summer that are sure to delight!