Pop culture can inspire travel, and a novel movie encounter has lured me to distant destinations. “Switzerland’s most spectacular view is at the Schilthorn,” said Urs Hauser — someone who should know.

Elaine Coutu of Oceanside is shown at a 10,000-foot highrestaurant atop Schilthorn in Muerren, Switzerland, where shevacationed in June. The restaurant and gift shop were featured in aJames Bond movie ...

Who and where - Don Tuegel of St. Louis wears a University of Missouri sweatshirt at the summit of the Schilthorn in Switzerland during a visit in May. The trip - "The panoramic view of the Alps was ...

Cable cars soar past thrilling waterfalls, and the Matterhorn feels close enough to touch. Electric cars are great for getting you where you need to go, but there are a few Alpine regions that are so ...

As speculation lingers that Bond villain Blofeld could make his return in the upcoming 007 film, Spectre, the location of his famous mountain-top lair has celebrated the opening of a new exhibition.

Explore the “Top of Europe” at Jungfraujoch, home to the highest train station in Europe. Savor Swiss cuisine in cozy Alpine restaurants such as La Fondue at Hotel Silberhorn. Stay at one of the new ...

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