Recapturing the events of May 25, 2010, this video really freaked me out! These horrifying scenes from downtown Zurich remind of the ABC sci-fi drama “FlashForward”, in which people all over the world simultaneously...
Archive - July 2010
Dimitri BurkhardWorld’s Worst Parking Job in Switzerland!
Granted, Switzerland is a tiny country with parking spaces the size of bathtubs. Regardless of this fact, on a recent morning in front of a train station in Bern, 47-year-old Lutz Buergi had the world to himself when he...
Breaking News: Obama has Swiss Roots!
As a reader of Newly Swissed, you are among the first to find out about a surprising revelation by the Swiss village of Ried! This is no joke but apparently, they had long suspected to be the origin of Obama's distant...
Züri Fäscht in 60 seconds or less
The temperatures were as hot as ever but the thunderstorms stayed away. Germany won the quarter-finals and tens of thousands of World Cup fans hit the streets partying. There were more air shows than one could count...
10 things that are (strangely) legal in Switzerland
Given that it is illegal to mow your lawn on Sundays, there are a handful of things in the grey zone that are actually legal in Switzerland.
