Tax Free Shopping The VAT rate in Switzerland is 8% and is included in the sales price. With prices in Switzerland as they are, any discount is welcome, so don't miss out on your tax refund! All visitors living outside Switzerland are entitled to claim back the VAT if they spend more than CHF 400 in one shop in one day. The goods must be exported within 30 days after the purchase date and the export must be confirmed by an official Swiss customs stamp. So, how do you get your tax refund? … [Read more...]
St. Moritz – Switzerland
February 15, 2009 by
Glitz and Glamour at St. Moritz - but not so much in Summer... St Moritz is one of the world's glitziest, most expensive ski resorts, deserving its reputation as the St. Tropez of ski destinations. Our tour director describes this place as a ski resort for the "chic-kie mickeys", her description of the jetset types who have heaps of money to burn. In St. Moritz, you can buy everything from Chanel skis to Cartier diamonds in the swanky boutiques. Designer Labels galore For such a … [Read more...]