By Michelle LaPorte Interlaken, Switzerland is a very popular winter destination because really who wouldn’t love to say they’ve skied or snowboarded in the Swiss Alps? Few people are fully aware of the incredibly exhilarating and adrenaline pumping activities Interlaken has to offer in the summer, but don’t worry, I’m about to drop some knowledge....Read More
By Lisa Harvey The street musicians are back in the cities and the coastlines are warming up, flowers are blooming and outdoor seating in the piazzas is popping up as quickly as the tulips; summer is coming, and Europeans couldn’t be more excited. Stepping off the plane for a summer in Europe is exciting, stupendous,...Read More
Imagine basking in the sunlight in the Greek isles, or shredding the Swiss Alps on a perfect Pow day. For 7 days starting on January 30, Bus2alps is giving away daily cash prizes in total of €1600, plus a free Spring Break trip during the Bus2alps Breakaway Sweepstakes. All you have to do is “Like” our Facebook page,...Read More
By Becca Pilolla You’ve finally arrived here in your new home, and you’re slowly getting settled. There’s so much to see in your new city, and so much to see surrounding it, not only other countries, but other near by cities as well. The best advice I can give to you at this point is...Read More
By Lisa Harvey “It’s simple really,” Moos began as he stood at the top of the mountain, bathed in the light of headlamps from the other Outdoor guides that had accompanied us up the gondola. He sat on the bright blue sled and demonstrated to us how to turn, stop, and gain as much speed as humanly...Read More
By Tena Elman What’s the only similarity between Chuck Norris and David Guetta? They both think the world is theirs. Who is right? It’s a tough call. But for safety purposes, we’ll give it to Chuck Norris. One thing many of us don’t know about Chuck is that he enjoys traveling more than anyone. If...Read More
Interlaken, Switzerland is well-known for its extreme activities culture. They have got it all from canyon jumping to canyoning (not to be confused with one another), from skydiving to paragliding, from skiing to snowboarding and if normal sledding in the Swiss Alps isn’t edgy enough for you there is also the opportunity to sled in...Read More
By Meghan Milazzo I never could imagine not having a winter season. The warm cozy fires and smell of burning oak makes me just wish it was already winter time. Think about wrapping yourself up in a comfy sweater curled up in a blanket in front of a fire after a long day exploring a...Read More
By Grace Graham Being away from home is never easy. Whether family, certain foods, friends, or other niceties of home, there is always something to miss when traveling and studying abroad. In this modern world, it is now easier than ever to get that home fix without ending your adventure prematurely! In many places around...Read More
Tell us why you deserve this! Bus2alps is giving away a free weekend trip to Interlaken, Switzerland. Tell us why you are the most deserving and be creative- entries can be in any format- words, picture or video. Winners will be judged by the number of “Likes” on our Facebook page. Rules To qualify for...Read More
At the beginning of every semester, the Bus2alps crew – old and new – comes together in our hometown of Interlaken, Switzerland to hang out, get to know one another and get prepared for one hell of a semester. Take a sneak peak into our Fall orientation. Day 1: Monday kicked off our journey to Interlaken. The...Read More
By Kelsey Flanigan I like to do one thing everyday that scares me, big or small. I went to Interlaken, Switzerland this past weekend and did just that – in a big way. I jumped off a canyon 90 meters above a small and narrow gorge with only a harness around my body. I essentially...Read More
