Category: Switzerland

Chiang Mai

10 Places Where You Can Go If The “End Of The World” Is Coming Part 1

WTA Writers | March 14, 2011 | Comments (0)

Regardless of how you imagine the end of the world, the Earth gives us a lot of places where we can escape from the path of disaster. War, global warming, nuclear bombs, economic collapse, end of renewable resources are just some of the scenarios that could destroy the planet. Where we could go to find [...]

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Zermatt skier - background of the Matterhorn

Zermatt , Switzerland – See the Matterhorn !

WTA Writers | November 5, 2010 | Comments (0)

Zermatt is a car-free village in the upper Valais, Switzerland , located at an altitude of 1,620 m (5,315 ft). It’s probably best known as a platform for skiing and mountaineering, especially on the mountain which towers above the village, the Matterhorn . The surroundings are breathtaking but this comes at a price , because Zermatt is [...]

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The Sunniberg Bridge

Sunniberg Bridge – Outstanding Structure Award 2001

WTA Writers | October 22, 2010 | Comments (0)

The Sunniberg Bridge was built in 1998 and won the Outstanding Structure Award in 2001 for its aesthetically pleasing appearance and innovative design. Since completion has been a major landmark in the Landquart River Valley near Klosters in Switzerland. Bizarrely, the bridge was opened seven years after completion, in 2005, by Prince Charles. The Sunniberg [...]

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