Switzerland can learn a little something from Hawai‘i. I recently found out that my other home (beyond Switzerland) is considering adding a new member to its long list of officially adopted species...
Archive - February 2013
Staying On Top of your Health with dacadoo
It is hard to open a paper or new website without being bombarded by news of the ails of many of the world’s leading economies. Most economists would say that the costs of healthcare are amongst the highest and in most...
5 Noteworthy Swiss Advertisement Campaigns
Right along this way for the latest in Swiss advertising...
Snowed in at the alpine Whitepod Eco-Luxury Hotel
The Whitepod Eco-Luxury Hotel is a modern-day luxury igloo. These sustainable pods feature all the amenities you are used to from home...
Train Fever – A Truly Swiss Video Game
Anyone who lives in Switzerland or has ever visited the small Alpine nation will swarm about how fantastic the rail system is. Train Fever is one of the largest and most intricate games ever developed in Switzerland...
Nostalgic Swiss Homes – Art Project
As part of a college art project, illustration student Maya created a timeline showing the various houses in Switzerland she had lived in throughout her life...
Top 5 romantic hotspots in Switzerland
While February 14 is mostly associated with love, it can also be a source of anxiety for European men who are traditionally expected to “dazzle and entertain” the woman in their life...
Switzerland: Alpine Playground or Winter Wonderland?
Back 200 years ago, the mountainous regions of Switzerland were largely off limits in the minds of the local population. But thanks in part to the curious British, the Swiss Alps have become easily accessible just a few...
Behind the Scenes at Swiss International Air Lines
My earliest memories of the Zurich airport date back to the mid 1980′s. Needless to say, it was a big deal to be invited for an exclusive tour of the Swiss International Air Lines operations center at ZRH airport...