Episode 24. Switzerland - A Couples' Anniversary Trip Through Switzerland's Breathtaking Mountains + Paragliding Thrills!
Join host Kelsey as she interviews Mary Ellen from the Wonderland On Points podcast about her 15 year anniversary trip to Switzerland in June 2024. Mary Ellen was able to book her dream bucket-list trip with the help of mastering credit card points using her Amex Gold and Platinum cards.
In this episode we mention:
Flying business class on Air France into Geneva and flying out of Zurich back to the States on Iberia Air business class (all booked on points!)
The Swiss Travel Pass
The Lausanne Palace Hotel
The medieval town of Gruyères
Moléson Mountain - gorgeous flower covered mountain that feels like the Sound of Music in the town of Gruyères
Golden Pass Railway Train
Hotel Bernerhof in Interlaken, Switzerland
Paragliding in Switzerland (a.k.a. The greatest 15 minutes of Mary Ellen's life!) with the company
The Bed & Breakfast Luzern (or Lucerne)
Staying at the top of Mount Pilatus at the
Via Ferrata mountain climbing
Hyatt Place Zurich near the airport
Wonderland on Points podcast episode: Switzerland on Points
Mary Ellen's Instagram: @familytravel4thewin
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