https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch Hotels, restaurants and mountain adventures across Switzerland. Written in Geneva, in English and French. en-ch © 2026 Swiss Stories Magazine Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:24:00 GMT https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/oku-ibiza-a-fifty-metre-pool-and-a-nikkei-kitchen https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/oku-ibiza-a-fifty-metre-pool-and-a-nikkei-kitchen Fifty metres of water, a DJ on the decks from two until six, and a Nikkei kitchen that doesn't open until 19:30. On Wednesdays you don't have to be staying to swim there. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:24:00 GMT hotels Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/aire-saleve-batie-three-sunday-walks https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/aire-saleve-batie-three-sunday-walks The Aire, the Salève and la Bâtie: three Sunday walks that take children and dogs, with two good lunches at the end. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:20:00 GMT move Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/mama-zita-an-italian-with-a-moroccan-twist https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/mama-zita-an-italian-with-a-moroccan-twist From Naples to Morocco: refined bistro cooking, generously served, in a dining room of antiques bought one by one from private owners. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT restaurants Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/995-concept-first-espresso-to-late-night-cocktails https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/995-concept-first-espresso-to-late-night-cocktails Espresso at 08:00, the last glass at 02:00. In between: clothes on the walls, and a basement of disposable-camera pictures of Geneva. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT restaurants Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/red-and-red-reformer-pilates-and-specialty-coffee-carl-vogt https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/red-and-red-reformer-pilates-and-specialty-coffee-carl-vogt Eight reformers, six class formats, and specialty coffee at the same counter. Open from 7:10 on weekdays, brunch on Sundays. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:30:00 GMT move Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/le-the-authentic-dim-sum-in-the-quartier-des-bains https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/le-the-authentic-dim-sum-in-the-quartier-des-bains Nine tables, walls of tea, and a Chinese kitchen doing the same thing since 1994. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:31:00 GMT restaurants Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/the-brecon-adelboden-an-adults-only-all-inclusive https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/the-brecon-adelboden-an-adults-only-all-inclusive A 1914 Waldhaus reopened with twenty-two rooms, everything included in the rate, and nobody under eighteen. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 18:33:23 GMT hotels Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/oeschinensee-the-lake-loop-and-the-bluemlisalphutte https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/oeschinensee-the-lake-loop-and-the-bluemlisalphutte The view is the whole point — startling the moment you arrive, and better with every metre you climb. Go in the morning, but not at first light. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:15:00 GMT move Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/tete-de-course-nyon-a-bike-workshop-with-a-kitchen https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/tete-de-course-nyon-a-bike-workshop-with-a-kitchen A former car garage near Nyon station, half café-restaurant and half repair shop, and better at both than that sounds. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:55:00 GMT restaurants Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/cabane-de-louvie-the-walk-up-from-fionnay https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/cabane-de-louvie-the-walk-up-from-fionnay Two hours and eight hundred metres from a Val de Bagnes car park to a lake, a hut and a reserve full of ibex. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 12:20:00 GMT move Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/tea-repertoire-a-tea-sommeliers-shop https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/tea-repertoire-a-tea-sommeliers-shop Ceremonial matcha, thirty-four Great Taste awards and a two-hour tasting class — for tea drinkers of every level of seriousness. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:45:00 GMT restaurants Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/aethos-monterosa-mountain-spa-and-design-hotel https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/aethos-monterosa-mountain-spa-and-design-hotel Concrete and glass, a climbing wall in the lobby, and twenty-five metres of saltwater pool. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT hotels Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/valmandin-the-roaster-of-old-carouge https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/valmandin-the-roaster-of-old-carouge Fifteen coffees, roasted in a Geneva. Go for the beans, the advice — and the cup you drink on the way out. Sun, 06 Sep 2026 07:35:00 GMT restaurants Naomi L. https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/melrose-kitchen-genevas-californian-corner https://swissstoriesmagazine.ch/article/melrose-kitchen-genevas-californian-corner Matcha, Superfood and Pilates Sun, 06 Sep 2026 06:10:00 GMT restaurants Naomi L.