Spoiler alert! If there is only one thing you will do today, check out this mind-blowing guerilla campaign which I have just discovered: Swiss telecom provider Swisscom has launched a website to promote their TV...
Archive - July 2010
Dimitri BurkhardMcDonald’s Claim to Swissness
I am not one to frequent McDonald's often, but I was disappointed to have recently missed "Swiss Week"...
8 Ingenious Delivery Services in Zurich
One of the benefits of Zurich is the small downtown. For one, it is convenient to be able to walk from one end to another in less than 30 minutes. It also feels cozier than many larger cities because there is no way to...
Swiss Drivers Steal Fallen Melons
It is beyond my comprehension why Swiss drivers on a busy interstate would risk their lives to collect a bunch of melons. But according to this article, the doors of a delivery truck from Spain popped open and melons...
Why you need to try mountain carting in Elm
Gravity kicks in and our mountain carts pick up speed quickly. Mountain carting in Elm is such a fun experience and we cannot wait to hit the gravel again...
Does Zurich Need a Fake Dock Crane?
In reality, the Swiss Alps separate Zurich from the Mediterranian Sea in drastic ways. But you would be surprised to find out that a group of artists has successfully lobbied the city government regarding an...
Hiking in Blooming Braunwald
A week ago, we decided to escape the hot summer weather and cool off in the Swiss mountains. Thankfully, our cat started begging for food at the break of dawn, so we were up and running in no time to check the monthly...
8 Creative Smart Car Modifications
Often discounted as Cozy Coupes with horsepower, thousands of tiny Smart cars are whizzing about on Swiss roads! They would simply not fit a 24-pack of toilet paper, unless the Smart had undergone one of these cool...
Is Bike Polo the New Black?
What sounds like just another sport for the elites has actually established itself quite well among normal folks. Evidence of this can be seen in Geneva, which is hosting the European Championship these days...
