Marcela Palek

With its spectacular scenery, Grindelwald in the heart of the Bernese Oberland has long attracted skiers and nature lovers alike. But this celebrated mountain village isn't resting on its laurels. "Differentiation is the recipe for success today," says Lars Michel of Hotel Fiescherblick, which he has run with his brother, Matthias, for about three years. "In the past, it used to be more about group tourism," he says.

F Fashion / Global It’s time for your wardrobe to take a lighter turn, whether you’re embracing summer in the city, striding across the the sand or diving into the sea. Here’s our hit list of choice pieces.