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Feb 29, 2024

We are focusing on sustainability with a new photovoltaic system

We have taken a significant step towards sustainability - with our new photovoltaic system, we generate clean energy for a greener future. Learn more in our post.

Brand new Mercedes S-Class for Alphubel
Dec 21, 2023 Brand new Mercedes S-Class for Alphubel

We are renewing our fleet at the Alphubel location in Täsch/Zermatt to offer our customers an even more exclusive and comfortable selection of vehicles. The latest addition to our fleet is the brand new Mercedes S-Class 500, known for luxury, elegance and innovative technology.

Zermatt Season Kick-off Alphubel & Stoked Group
Nov 30, 2023 Zermatt Season Kick-off Alphubel & Stoked Group

Together with Alphubel Limousine & Taxi Service and Stoked Group, the perfect start to the winter season in Zermatt was achieved in the magical atmosphere of The Cavern at The Omnia.

Grand Opening Bucher Reisen in Lucerne
Oct 21, 2023 Grand Opening Bucher Reisen in Lucerne

On October 21, 2023, we welcomed long-standing customers, travel partners and friends to the new travel agency in Lucerne as part of the Bucher Reisen customer event in Dierikon. We enjoyed interesting presentations about South Africa, Costa Rica, Norway, Hurtigruten and Thailand, Cambodia & Vietnam as well as a great aperitif in the penthouse of the Hotel Astoria.

Sporty beach volleyball duo from Switzerland become "travel car godmothers"
Sporty beach volleyball duo from Switzerland become "travel car godmothers"

The Swiss beach volleyball players, Anouk Vergé-Dépré and Joana Mäder, were named proud "Car Godmothers" at the traditional car naming ceremony. Our Bucher Reisen team actively supported the athletes with the planning and organization of all flights during the hectic preparation and tournament phase and ensured that the athletes always arrived home safely. Further information in the article (only in German).

Bucher Travel Inc. opens new travel agency in Lucerne
Bucher Travel Inc. opens new travel agency in Lucerne

The travel company Bucher Travel Inc. is opening a new travel agency at Pilatusstrasse 32 in Lucerne. Under the name "Bucher Travel", the company offers a wide range of first-class travel services.

Expansion of the management team at Bucher Travel Inc.
May 8, 2023 Expansion of the management team at Bucher Travel Inc.

Since 1 May 2023, the two tourism professionals Patrik Zibung and Urs Huwiler complement the management team and support Mario Würsch, co-owner, managing director and chairman of the board of directors. The two executives are long-time employees of the company and already manage a department. Both are familiar in detail with the peculiarities of the company and are well prepared for the extended tasks.

“Alphubel Taxi & Limousine Service” integrated into Bucher Travel Inc.
“Alphubel Taxi & Limousine Service” integrated into Bucher Travel Inc.

Bucher Travel Inc. is expanding its business activities to Täsch/Zermatt in the Swiss canton Valais. The acquisition of “Alphubel Taxi & Limousine Service” in Täsch will strengthen the company’s operations in Valais and throughout Switzerland.

On the road with Joana Heidrich and Anouk Vergé-Dépré
On the road with Joana Heidrich and Anouk Vergé-Dépré

We are incredibly proud to present ourselves as a partner of this strong duo Joana Heidrich and Anouk Vergé-Dépré. We are delighted to be able to accompany these two top athletes on their journeys in the future with this partnership.

New department management for Bucher Incoming
New department management for Bucher Incoming

After about four decades, Sandra Amstein is handing over the department management of the Bucher Incoming division. The succession could be arranged with two tourism professionals from our own ranks.

Bucher Travel Agency Bucher Reisen client event 2022
Bucher Travel Agency Bucher Reisen client event 2022

On 22 October, we had the pleasure of welcoming many long-standing customers, travel partners and friends to the Bucher Reisen customer event in Dierikon.

Visiting Sarah Groen from Bell & Bly Travel
Visiting Sarah Groen from Bell & Bly Travel

Mario Würsch, on a visit to Sarah Groen from Bell & Bly Travel, explains in the latest podcast why Switzerland is a mecca for cultural tourists and those who appreciate the majestic Alps and their wonderful nature.

Musical Cargötti Rotsee-Husaren Guggenmusik
Musical Cargötti Rotsee-Husaren Guggenmusik

The Guggenmusik Rotsee-Husaren, which has been in existence since 1960, was chosen as the new travel car godfather for the new double-decker Setra travel car at the beginning of August. Since 2003, Bucher Travel Inc. has accompanied the group to various events.

Tamara Serino placed second in Travel Inside’s ‘Around the World’
Tamara Serino placed second in Travel Inside’s ‘Around the World’

You need to know a lot if you want to come in the top three in the TRAVEL INSIDE summer competition ‘Around the World.’ Tamara managed to triumph over all but one of her many competitors and successfully reached second place in the overall ranking. Congratulations Tamara!

“Coach godfather” of the new Bucher Bus in WU2021 design
“Coach godfather” of the new Bucher Bus in WU2021 design

Urs Hunkeler, Managing Director of the Winter Universiade 2021, will be the ‘coach godfather’ of the new Bucher Bus in the WU2021 design. WU2021 is the second-largest winter multi-sport event in the world after the Olympic Games. It should have taken place for the 30th time in Central Switzerland from 11 to 21 December 2021.

Kitchen Case at Bucher Travel
Kitchen Case at Bucher Travel

Torsten Götz is getting ready for his vacation, but before he can set off, he is called by his former boss Fredi Daumüller: This time, Torsten and his Kitchen Case are among Bucher Travel’s travel professionals. Whether they are also professionals in the kitchen remains to be seen ... Have fun and as always: Bon appétit!

Christa Augsburger
Christa Augsburger

Director Schweizerische Hotelfachschule (SHL)

The world renowned hotel school „SHL“ in Lucerne turns young talents into successful hotel managers. The „SHL“ celebrated its 111th Birthday in 2020. We are proud that Director Christa Augsburger becam our first godmother of the SETRA S516HD in October 2020.

Bucher Events receives Destinations Travel Service Partner Award 2019
Bucher Events receives Destinations Travel Service Partner Award 2019

Bucher Events receives the Destination Services Travel Partner Award 2019 for its collaboration with Next Level Performance (US agency) in planning the ‘Race to the Alps’ incentive travel program in Lausanne. The program included an exclusive evening event in Gruyères and a spectacular helicopter flight over the Matterhorn.

Patrick Hauser first ‘godfather’
Patrick Hauser first ‘godfather’

The owner of the Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern, Patrick Hauser, is the fifth generation of the family to manage the five-star hotel with his brother Mike. The congenial and charming luxury hotel on Schweizerhofquai with 101 rooms and suites has established itself as a festival hotel and regularly organizes successful events. Patrick Hauser is a member of the management board of the hotelleriesuisse association, as well as the president of the association’s employment law committee.

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