A 2-year Quest for Swiss Citizenship Culminates in a Springtime Sojourn Amid Snow-Topped Alps

A mission of attaining dual citizenship turned into a trip of enjoying the snow-capped mountains and other great scenery.

The car-free town of Zermatt in the German-speaking district of Visp. Benjamin Myers/TNS

By Marlise Kast-Myers From Tribune News Service

It was a check-the-box trip, one intended to fill our quota to earn my husband possible Swiss citizenship. With dual nationality, I’m fortunate enough to hold the coveted red passport due to my family bloodline.