In real life, not everything is as charming as on the postcards. We want you to know these valuable pieces of advice before moving to Switzerland...
Archive - 2016
7 Swiss Bands to watch out for in 2017
The new year is set to bring some fresh wind into the Swiss music scene. From reggae to rock, these Swiss bands have what it takes to make it big in 2017...
5 reasons to visit Jungfraujoch (and 5 to skip it)
Is the Jungfraujoch a must-do trip - or a trap? Click through to read five good reasons to visit The Top of Europe, plus five reasons to skip it,
Montreux: 5 reasons to visit the artistic magnet
Nestled at one end of "croissant-shaped" Lake Geneva, Montreux is a glittering jewel of a town, and the ideal weekend escape during...
These Swiss Christmas traditions surprised me
I grew up in a religious home with the original story of Christmas. When I moved halfway across the world, I realized that Swiss Christmas traditions are...
How Montreux rocks the Holiday Season
During a time of year when most Christmas fans head north to markets in Basel, Strasbourg or Nürnberg, we headed south to Montreux.
Peek inside the book “How to be Swiss” by Diccon Bewes
For anyone wishing to become Swiss, or just understand them better, this is a book worth reading. "How to be Swiss" offers a satirical look...
Im Spycher is a 306-year-old design gem on Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne has long attracted famous writers, composers, artists and politicians. Neatly perched above the lake is the getaway house Im Spycher...
Our preview of the upcoming Swiss TV event “Gotthard”
In 1873, people from all over the world came to the tiny Swiss village of Göschenen. "Gotthard" is a TV production which retells the construction of...