Moving abroad for a decade is probably one of the most exciting things I have ever done. Some memorable moments when my Swiss heart...
Archive - March 2014
Apartment cleaning in Switzerland – How to make a clean exit
Every country has its own quirks when it comes to moving house, and Switzerland is no different. From the ominous Endreinigung, to the typical...
What to know about visiting the United Nations in Geneva
Due to their cultural and historical significance, the United Nations and the Palace of Nations are meaningful places to visit while in Geneva...
Why Schaffhausen takes democracy as seriously as ancient Athens
Despite not being nestled on the jagged cliffs of the Aegean sea, Switzerland did have similarities with ancient Greece over 700 years ago...
All about Luzern’s visit-worthy farmers’ market
My favorite activity in Luzern is visiting the farmers' market: it is open year-round, but locally grown produce is available...
13 Hilarious (Hypothetical) Swiss Film Plots
The Swiss cultural council has an annual budget of 50.8 million francs for the promotion of Swiss films. While most of the funds are invested in...
Cyclope – A 21st Century Steampunk Musical Extravaganza
On premiere night for Cyclope, we arrived through the old industrial halls of the former Sulzer factory in Winterthur. The lobby was already bustling...
Ambient Sounds featuring Zürich Airport ZRH
There is beauty in a soundscape and beauty in design. And for once, they seem both thoughtfully made while remaining marvelously malleable...
Vintage Automotive Posters that’ll put you in the Driver’s Seat
It's impossible to walk past the display windows of vintage poster specialists Galerie Un-Deux-Trois in Geneva without stopping to stare...