If you’ve been dreaming of the Swiss Alps and trying to plan a weekend visiting the stunning destination of Switzerland, let us introduce you to the perfect solution: Interlaken. Bus2alps has been lucky to call Interlaken, Switzerland our home for over 17 years, so we’d like to consider ourselves experts in crafting the perfect trip to...Read More
Adrenaline junkies, adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and food connoisseurs alike are all flocking to this incredible destination: Interlaken, Switzerland. For U.S. Armed Forces stationed in Europe, Interlaken is a can’t miss during your time deployed abroad. While Interlaken might be most famously known for its world-class skiing and snowboarding in the Swiss Alps (we’re not...Read More
It's difficult to name a reason why Interlaken shouldn't be your first trip of the semester, especially if you're into picture-perfect views, cheese fondue, and chocolate. But as the adrenaline capital of Europe, there are some Interlaken activities thrill-seekers couldn't possibly experience anywhere else.Read More
By Allie Filmanowicz Interlaken is an ideal weekend getaway during your semester abroad in Europe! Embrace the winter wonderland vibes and head to the Swiss Alps for an epic adventure. Whether you’re into pretty views or adrenaline-fueled activities, it’s all here. We’re based in Interlaken and love showing off how incredible this mountain town truly...Read More
By Jennifer Leavy It is an almost universally accepted fact that chocolate is one of the sweeter things in life. Life without chocolate would be cold, dark, miserable—it’s impossible to imagine. Chocolate is enjoyed all over the world, and one country we have to thank for producing some of the world’s best chocolate is Switzerland....Read More
By Grace Woodrow I went to Interlaken and it blew my mind. We traveled through the night and when I opened my eyes in the morning I thought I might still be dreaming. The views of the Swiss Alps are incomparable to anything I’ve ever seen in real life before. Even the walk to the...Read More
For the true skier or snowboarder, there aren’t many places that feel more like heaven than the Swiss Alps. And if you’re studying in Europe, getting there is finally within easy reach. With just a weekend to enjoy the snow, you want to make the most of your time. The best way to maximize your...Read More
By Adam King Switzerland = skiing, snowboarding and all winter activities, right? Wrong. While the skiing in the Swiss Alps is beautiful, no question, the biggest tourism season for Switzerland is actually in the Summer. “Why?” you might ask. Here are 5 reasons why Interlaken is better to hit in the Summer rather than the...Read More
Studying abroad is a million times better than studying at home, right? Right. Then why do I constantly hear students complaining about what they’re missing out on at home? You mean to tell me that while you’re spending your Friday night partying at Lucerna in Prague, you’re jealous of your friends dancing in the sweaty...Read More
Peanut butter The promised land of Nutella is full of many wonders, but peanut butter is sold only in teacup-sized portions for roughly the same price as four giant jars of Nutella. So if you’re craving some PB&J (or just some peanut butter fingers), bringing your own supply will be a lifesaver. Every layer of...Read More
If you simply sat in the middle of the field in the center of downtown Interlaken for the entire weekend, this trip would be worth it simply for the unmistakable beauty. Though it is impossible to not take part in the activities of this adventure capital. Skydive, bungee jump, paraglide into the clouds, or zipline...Read More
Bus2alps will be rolling out to Interlaken next weekend, Thursday, September 12th. #TweetForASeat and join us to one of Europe’s most beautiful locations! Here’s what’s up: – Follow @bus2alps on Twitter – Complete the following prompt: “Before I leave Europe, I want to…” – The funniest, most creative response will have a free seat...Read More
