The Swiss mountain guest house that gained sudden worldwide fame after gracing the cover of National Geographic has new management. A local Appenzeller company specialising in gastronomy has taken over the scher-Wildkirchli inn three months after the long-time tenants decided to throw in the towel. According to an announcement on Monday,Pfefferbeere, a young culinary company from the local area, and will buy over the lease of the cabin nestled on a cliff in Alpstein in northeastern Switzerland. The new team is expected to welcome guests in the Äscher restaurant starting in spring 2019. In August,Nicole and Bernhard Knechtle-Fritsche, whose family managed the restaurant for 31 years, and announced they planned to hand over the reins of the property at the halt of the 2018 tourist season. + Read approximately how one of the smallest villages in Switzerland wants to become a hotel resort Local media quoted the couple as saying they could not keep up with demand,given the ageing infrastructure ...
Source: swissinfo.ch