chernex – A Little Life in the Alps

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December 28, 2025

We arrived back in Chernex on Saturday the 27th after an easy and very familiar train trip from Visp to…

July 27, 2025

I’ve genuinely enjoyed the opportunity to write during this trip. At first, I wasn’t sure how I felt about being…

July 8, 2025

It has been a delight to host our family and friends here in Chernex. Having houseguests gives Sheila an excuse…

June 15, 2025

While you’ve grown accustomed to the writing style of our other posts, this one will be a little different since…

May 24, 2025

From the first time we set foot in Chernex, we’ve felt welcome—and at home. Not only by Sabine, Yvan, and…

May 2, 2025

Now that we’re settled in a bit, we’d love to take you on a quick tour of the town we’re…