Blog Saas-Fee/Saastal

Summer in the Saas Valley: the 10 best activities for your holiday in the Swiss Alps

Whether you are keen to do sporting activities, interested in culture or looking to savour gourmet experiences on a hiking trip: in the Saas Valley, you will discover exactly what ...

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Bye-bye winter – hello summer in the mountains!

The snow melts, the ice retreats, and suddenly summer is in the air. In the Saas Valley, nature is just waking up from its winter nap, and with it comes ...

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The Metro Alpin as an artwork – a homage to technology and vision

After visiting Saas-Fee as a tourist for many decades, Boris Ackermann has decided to live permanently in the Swiss Alps. Boris had been a regular guest in the Saas Valley ...

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The most beautiful season in the mountains

Autumn in the Saas Valley is the time of year when nature reveals its most colourful side. When the leaves on the trees transform into brilliant gold and warm orange ...

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Memories of adventures in the Alps: The Allalin Ascent of 1943

A few months ago we received a remarkable historical artefact that takes us on a fascinating journey through time. It is a diary whose pages bring to life the events ...

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Portjengrat & Dri Horlini

Behind the Almagellerhütte lies one of the Saas-Valley’s hidden gems, Portjengrat & The Dri Horlini. Ideal for mountaineers and sport climbers, this area comes with spectacular views. The journey begins with ...

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The Hannig cable car legacy: love high above Saas-Fee

In Saas-Fee, renowned for its impressive four-thousand-metre peaks, a meaningful relationship developed between Christel and Beni. Their first meeting in the Hannig cable car not only heralded the dawn of ...

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Saas Museum – At the heart of the Saas Valley

The Saas Museum in the Saas Valley not only preserves the history and culture of the region, but also reflects the diversity of life in the Valais Alps. It was ...

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An enchanting autumn weekend in Saas-Fee

Simon and his friend Bel put our disability-friendly wellnessHostel4000 in Saas-Fee and the surrounding region to the test. These are their impressions. This blogpost was created in collaboration with Swiss Youth ...

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Sport Climbing in the Saas Valley

Sport climbing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when someone thinks of Saas-Fee/Saastal, unless it’s one of our fantastic Via Ferratas. But you don’t have to ...

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Ramon Zenhäusern and Saas-Fee: An unbeatable combination in skiing

Ramon Zenhäusern is a Swiss ski racer who specialises in slalom. For years, he has been one of the most successful slalom racers in the world, and has triumphed in ...

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