Switzerland is moving in a new direction by utilizing one of their most valued asset in wholly new ways... Cow trekking, anyone? I have never actually ridden a cow, but I know that they can be quite moody. Either way, I...
Archive - June 2010
Dimitri BurkhardTop 3 German Language Schools in Zurich
While researching German language schools in Zurich, we realized that there are different approaches and models, resulting in various quality levels...
A Nation a Day at the World Cup
So I stumbled upon a cool blog called A Nation a Day, which features a soccer fan from a different nation each day during the World Cup. Below is the photo of Swiss fan "Andy", taken on June 16 after Switzerland beat...
Swinglish 101 – The Swiss Say the Darnest Things
"May I use your handy?" If you have lived in Switzerland long enough, you will have undoubtedly come across this question... It is a perfect example of a Swiss anglicism, or short: Swinglish"!
Swiss Mail Delivery: The Future is Now
Switzerland's not too distant future sees no more physical mail whatsoever. Even though Swiss Post already offers a scan-to-inbox service today, it is still a luxury for most households. But as subscriber rates increase...
Did you know that there’s a Chinese Garden in Zürich?
You would not expect an expansive Chinese garden in a small country like Switzerland. However, crouching behind a massive wall in the Seefeld neighborhood is a hidden gem that should be on anyone's list of Zürich...
How to Make a Swiss Laptop Cover
We feel that it is our duty to let you know about what is trending on the web. Therefore, we want to ensure that you are part of the "in-crowd" the next time you hang out at your local Wifi hotspot. These days, it is...
