Caramelito, Vanilio and Fortissio Lungo. What sound like names from a Giuseppe Verdi opera are types of grand crus coffees from Nespresso Gourmet Weeks...
Archive - October 2015
Dimitri Burkhard10 Quirky Swiss “Problems” That Will Make You Laugh
Chuckle at 10 quirky "problems" Swiss residents face. From too much punctuality to excessive cleanliness, see Switzerland's humorous side.
Room with view at the Eiger Selfness Hotel in Grindelwald
A "room with a view" has a different meaning depending on where you happen to be in Switzerland. In Grindelwald, stay at the Eiger Selfness Hotel...
Aifach in Arosa is a Show Kitchen for the Masses
The streets of Arosa are snow covered. Our dinner reservation is at Aifach, an innovative restaurant just a short walk from the main street...
How the Swiss set a world record with 425 alphorns
The Swiss Yodel Association did something big: The Swiss Federal Railway transported 425 alphorns to Milano for them, and a new world record was set...
ChristianTaking off with the iPilot Flight Simulator in Zürich
Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. The iPilot flight simulator in Zürich offers an unforgettable experience in a real jetliner cockpit...
JérômeWhy buying Bio Suisse products benefits future generations
I am amazed at how easy it is to buy high-quality, organic food in Switzerland. The folks at Bio Suisse...
Sam7 Little Ways to Tick off the Swiss
Have you ever found the Swiss give you weird looks when laughing a little too loudly? Welcome to the world of cultural differences! To tick off the Swiss...
Our Guide to Slow Food in Zürich
Zürich is hosting a month of activities around the key ingredient that keeps us alive: Food. As part of the "Zürich Isst" festival, discover Slow Food...
