In this episode, we are joined by Melinda Schoutens, an avid hiker and the author of the Fresh Air Kids Switzerland book series that inspires readers to connect with nature.  Melinda has lots of great tips and practical advice for anyone planning to enjoy a hike in Switzerland.  She tells us what we need to do to prepare for a hike and shares with us four of her favourite hikes in Switzerland that have a focus on lakes and castles.  Listen now to learn about: Fresh Air Kids Switzerland book seriesImportant tips before starting a hikeUseful apps and emergency numbers to knowWhat you should wear and take on your hikeFour of Melinda's favourite easy hikes in SwitzerlandMelinda’s favourite hiking experience For further information and the full show notes from this episode, visit https://holidaystoswitzerland.com/episode74 >> Visit our shop for helpful Switzerland travel guides and resources. Connect with us: WebsiteInstagramFacebook groupNewsletter This podcast is sponsored by Switzerland Tourism. #ineedswitzerland