An agricultural society at heart, the Swiss have traditionally embraced the changing of seasons with songs. From the first snowflakes to Easter traditions, and from the alpine meadows to harvest festivals, every season...
Archive - 2020
2020 Swiss Christmas market guide (Corona edition)
It's possible to visit a Swiss Christmas market or a holiday event this year. Here's our up-to-date list of all the events taking place.
How to Understand (and forecast) Swiss Winter Weather
What does the weather have in store for Switzerland this winter? Interpret cloud patterns and winds in order to predict Swiss winter weather...
Why a bite of Emmentaler AOP cheese is a bite of raw nature
On an autumn trip to the Emmental, we gained a whole new perspective on cheese. Emmentaler AOP cheese is a nature's product...
13 clichés about Switzerland (and proof that they’re true)
Synonymous with chocolate, mountains and watches, Switzerland has a number of clichés associated with it. Here's proof that they're true...
19 definite signs of growing up in Switzerland
From kindergarten to high school, there are some defining moments while growing up in Switzerland.
Lugano Autumn Festival Guide: Chestnuts, Food, and Music
One of my favorite annual events in Switzerland is always the Lugano autumn festival.
15 unmistakable signs that you’re becoming Swiss
Tucked in the center of Europe, Switzerland is a planet of its own, with its own set of rules. Here are signs that you're becoming Swiss...
A Relais & Châteaux road trip in Switzerland to copy/paste
Home to majestic peaks and glaciers, the Engadine is mostly unspoilt nature. From here, we start our summer road trip in Switzerland...