We all know that Zürich is not the cheapest place to live. However, Zürich boasts an impressive 160 public playgrounds which are free of charge...
Archive - April 2017
44 Minutes with James Breiding, author of “Swiss Made”
If you want to know the secret behind Switzerland’s success, you might just find it in a book entitled "Swiss Made." Author James Breiding highlights...
Here’s why springtime in Ascona Locarno is the best
After a long winter, gelato and lago are the types of rewards we all need. Springtime in Ascona Locarno offers both - and more.
At the Limmathof Baden Hotel, do as the Romans used to do
You might think that the Swiss are as square as their flag. Think again. When we spent a weekend at the Limmathof Baden hotel, we realized that...
Who knew Switzerland had 662 Charlie Chaplin lookalikes?
To celebrate their first anniversary, one of Switzerland's most popular museums pulled off quite an amazing stunt. The Chaplin's World Museum...
Die göttliche Ordnung is a film about women’s suffrage in Switzerland
When people think of Switzerland today, they envision a wealthy, thriving, culturally diverse and politically progressive nation...
Here’s how to mildly annoy your Swiss German friends
Swiss people are the main reason why I love living on Roger Federer's turf. I'm fond of how they take pride in their slow decision making process...
FLYERBEE to strengthen the democracy of poster advertising
Where do most people get their information about cultural events? Posters act as the banner ads of the physical world, and Zürich based FLYERBEE...
Four books about Switzerland you need to read right now
As a writer, I like to read books about Switzerland since I write about the country. Below are several books to consider reading...