<b>Switzerland, Europe's mountain playground, is a classic tourist draw.</b><br><b><i>Fodor's Switzerland </i>is the perfect guide for travelers seeking to ascend</b><br><b>the slopes of the Alps and feel on top of the world. When they come down</b><br><b>from the mountains, they find thriving, cosmopolitan cities steeped in</b><br><b>history and culture.</b><br>EXPANDED COVERAGE: <i>Fodor's Switzerland </i>covers new restaurants and hotels around the<br>country, with a special focus on Zurich. Extended features on Swiss food and Christmas<br>markets, along with new listings for ski resorts and lakes, help travelers make the most of their<br>time in the country.<br>ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: Photo-rich features cover Switzerland's top experiences. &quot;Scenic<br>Train Rides and Drives&quot; helps travelers choose the best trip through the mountainous<br>countryside, while &quot;Wintertime in the Alps&quot; explores the wide range of winter sports options in<br>the birthplace of skiing. Features on Swiss wineries and the Bernese Alps guide travels to the<br>best lakeside vineyards and mountaintop views. Shorter spotlight features highlight the country's<br>top lakes and culinary flavors.<br>INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS: Each chapter in the guide has a planning section<br>to help travelers plan their time and get around easily. Train travel times provide an overview of<br>how long it takes to get from point to point in Switzerland. Hotel and restaurant &quot;Best Bets&quot; in<br>Zurich and Geneva, plus neighborhood comparison charts, help travelers choose the best<br>places to stay and eat for every budget and taste.<br>DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: <i>Fodor's Switzerland </i>offers savvy advice and<br>recommendations from expert and local writers to help travelers make the most of their time.<br>Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife.<br>INCLUDES: Zurich, Geneva, Bern, Basel, the Berner Oberland, Lausanne, Fribourg, Ticino,<br>Liechtenstein, Luzern, Zermatt, and more.<br>ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's travel guide is researched and written by local<br>experts.