We've skipped work early on this wintry Friday because we're headed for Davos, the magical Winter Wonderland in the Swiss Alps...
Archive - January 2019
“Switzerland vs. The World” is a canny series of photographs
How does Switzerland stack up against the world? This series of photographs by Lausanne based photographer, Claude Baechtold, is ingenious...
14 unusual cat ladders we’ve spotted in Switzerland
Swiss cats have some guts! Most live outdoors - and when they want to come indoors, they have to negotiate a scary cat ladder...
Here are 8 Swiss inventions that are part of everyday life
Switzerland is known for revolutionary inventions and distinctive objects. Aside from the Toblerone, do you know these everyday objects are Swiss inventions?
A perfect winter weekend at the classy spa hotels of Lugano
Every winter, Switzerland reminds me that not all shades of grey are exciting. I always go to Ticino when I need a break from my daily routine...
Ultimate visitor’s guide to the Brissago Islands in Ticino
The lowest altitude in Switzerland is also one of the most tropical places. At just 193.5 meters above sea level, the Brissago Islands in Ticino...
How they melt away winter at Liestal’s Chienbäse Festival
Chienbäse is one of Switzerland's most unique festivals, an annual celebration of fire and warmth that takes place in Liestal. The highlight is a fire parade...
A Memorable Winter Weekend at the CERVO Resort in Zermatt
Dreams do come true, after all! That's our realization after a winter weekend at the CERVO Mountain Boutique Resort in Zermatt. Who thought...