Fribourg and Neuchâtel Travel Guide
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Shouldered by the more prominent cantons of Bern and Vaud, the cantons of Fribourg and Neuchâtel are easily overlooked by hurried visitors. If they do stop, it is usually for a quick dip into Fribourg and Gruyères. That leaves the rest of this largely untouched area to the Swiss, who enjoy its relatively unspoiled nature and relaxed approach to life.
Fribourg and Neuchâtel Hotels
As they become more tourist-oriented, Fribourg and Neuchâtel are developing a better hotel infrastructure. Fribourg is the best-equipped, though there's...read more
Fribourg and Neuchâtel Restaurants
Both Fribourg and Neuchâtel have a plethora of top-quality, French-influenced, gastronomique (ultragourmet) restaurants. They offer far cheaper lunch...read more
Things To Do in Fribourg and Neuchâtel
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
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Fribourg and Neuchâtel Experiences
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Stir the melting pot: Fondue—officially known as fondue fribourgeoise—was invented here partly to honor the region's famous, fabulous... Read more
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A traveler cruising Switzerland's emerald hills and villages far from industrial turf can't help but notice the damp, fresh, earthy ephemera... Read more
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When the Alpine grass thins out in the fall, the cows of Haute Gruyères are led down to the village stables—in style, with huge... Read more
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A solar-powered plane is taking its first transcontinental flight, Plymouth City Airport is auctioning ... Read more
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News, Hotels
From Heathrow's less-than-secure new measures in customs to one Swiss village's genius social media campaign,... Read more
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Practical Travel Tips
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