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You’ve been hearing about this digital nomad lifestyle for more than a year now. It’s everywhere. In the news, on social media, even at...

National (and international) legend, Roger Federer recently said "No Drama in Switzerland". Clearly he's never played tennis with us in...

Many people unfamiliar with the region might assume that when the snow melts, the opportunities for thrilling and vertiginous slopes...

For the past couple of months we have had a new Community Manager in the house. New? Not so much actually, Soufiane has stayed with us before as a resident and knows everything there is to know about our chalets and the fun activities around. We've asked him 11 questions about his experience. Who are you? I'm Soufiane. I am a software developer. I have been working remotely for the last 4 years. I come from France but I'm moving frequently abroad. I generally like all kinds

Clearly that's a question only those who have never been to Grimentz would ask. But let's be open minded. Grimentz is a little jewel in...

Last week I sat down with Mattia Bertoli, our onsite manager at Swiss Escape this season. (view from the office) When Mattia finished his bachelor in business law in 2019, he did a couple of internships in the consulting sector and quickly realized, this was not the world for him. In the meantime Mattia also launched his own startup with two friend, In Ticino. A platform promoting local and unique experiences in their region in the south of Switzerland, partnering with loca

We often get questioned about the "vibe" at Swiss Escape; what kind of people stay here and the usual activities. So we thought of giving you an insider look of a day at Swiss Escape during winter. Meet Elmar. His day starts (and probably ends) with a coffee, while catching up on quick tasks. As the sun starts to rise, he quickly slips into his ski gear, writes on our group chat and joins others for some downhill. He specifically enjoys ski runs which go through the forest

Reni is sitting at home in Budapest when we call her. Both of us wish we were meeting in person, but like for everyone else, 2020 has changed our plans a bit. So it is over a video call that we ask her about her experience at Swiss Escape. Reni and her partner met Haz and Fanny, the founders of ESCAPE , more than four years ago, during the Nomad Cruise. There, surrounded by sea lovers, the four of them stood out a bit as they realised they shared a passion for the mountains

"When are you coming? " we just hung up with Missy and we can already hear the mountains calling. Melissa, Missy for her friends, and she's made quite a few there already, is coming back for her second winter season at Swiss Escape. Originally from the US she has been based in Italy for several years and worked remotely for the last 5. As much as she fully enjoys the freedom that a remote lifestyle offers, she was often feeling a bit isolated, being neither a full time v

The ride to Swiss Escape is a beautiful one. Long winding tracks, crossing lakes and castles so make sure you get the window seat! This...