Travel Resources

Travel (SBB, travel info/health/planning/currency converter

• Swiss Railway schedule - https://www.sbb.ch/en

• Swiss Railway discount cards - https://www.sbb.ch/en/leisure-holidays/travel-in-switzerland/international-guests.html

• Swiss Railway discount tickets - https://www.sbb.ch/en/travelcards-and-tickets/tickets-for-switzerland/supersaver-tickets.html

• Travel Visas - https://visaguide.world

• International travel & health - https://www.who.int/ith/en/

• Currency converter - https://www.iban.com/exchange-rates

  Weather

  • Meteoblue - https://www.meteoblue.com/en/weather/current/zermatt_switzerland_2657928

  • Meteocentrale - http://www.meteocentrale.ch/en/weather/world-weather.html

  • MeteoSwiss - https://www.meteoswiss.admin.ch/home.html?tab=overview

  • Meteo Norway - https://www.yr.no/place/Norway/

  • Meet Iceland - https://en.vedur.is/weather/forecasts/areas/

  • Meteo Japan - https://www.jnto.go.jp/weather/eng/index.php

  • Meteo USA - https://www.weather.gov

  Avalanche 

  • Swiss  avalanche warning services - https://www.slf.ch/en/avalanche-bulletin-and-snow-situation.html#avalanchedanger

  • European avalanche warning services - https://www.avalanches.org

  • Norway avalanche warning services - https://www.varsom.no/en/avalanche-bulletins/

  • Iceland avalanche warning systems - https://en.vedur.is/avalanches/forecast

  • Unites States avalanche warning services - https://avalanche.org

  • Canada avalanche warning services - https://www.avalanche.ca

  • Japan avalanche warning systems - http://nadare.jp

  Mountain Safety (trip insurance, SAR insurance)

  • Global Rescue - https://www.globalrescue.com

  • Ripcord - Rescue Travel Insurance https://www.ripcordrescuetravelinsurance.com/?gclid=CjwKCAiA-P7xBRAvEiwAow-VaRx9rDGZqio50E16DB8Pmvjpyf6HJAvXkeXw6LWjIDn7JjZJIuxsjBoCCRYQAvD_BwE

  • American Alpine Club  - https://americanalpineclub.org/rescue

  • German Alpine Club - https://www.alpenverein.de/become-a-member-membership-german-alpine-club-dav/become-a-member-of-the-dav-the-benefits_aid_28179.html

  • Austrian Alpine Club (EU residents only) https://aacuk.org.uk

  • British Mountaineering Council (for UK residents only) https://www.thebmc.co.uk/insurance?utm_source=95&utm_campaign=BMG

  • Rega (valid within Switzerland only) - https://www.rega.ch/en/

  • Travelex - https://m.travelexinsurance.com

  • Travelguard - https://www.travelguard.com/travel-insurance/plans