5 Blockbuster Movies Filmed in Switzerland
Contrary to popular belief, the hills are not alive in Switzerland. What is alive is this fine selection of Hollywood blockbusters which were partly filmed in Switzerland...
Entries by Dimitri Burkhard
You Know You’re Swiss If… (Part 1)
Then: Wondered why we kept missing trains by one minute.
Now: Wonder what’s wrong when the train is late by one minute.
Here are 11 Swiss “laws” that are weird and wacky
The Swiss may be a peculiar people when it comes to imposing bureaucracy in order to fix trivial things...
We love the Swiss flag for the Sydney Int. Food Festival
Everything is correct about this Swiss flag, except that it should be in a square shape. Would you agree? As part of their campaign...
Some nostalgic thoughts about ski lifts
While skiing in the Swiss Alps, it occurred to me how technology has changed since my childhood. Most traditional ski lifts have been replaced by high-speed...
Switzerland Tourism “invented” a mountain cleaning crew
In these tough economic times, Switzerland has found a new way to capitalize on its mountains and put dozens of people back to work...
Luxury Public Toilets
Apart from like everywhere, luxury can also be found in unusual places in Switzerland. These clever one-way mirror toilets are not your average potty, but they sure stand out from the crowd! More common are public bathrooms in major train stations called Mc Clean: For a fare of roughly 2 bucks, you get to sit […]
Free Züri Fäscht Program Guide 2010
Once every 3 years, the entire city of Zurich shuts down to make space for my favorite festival ever: Züri Fäscht! As you can imagine, I will be there to watch the various air shows and fireworks, to eat the good food, and to simply have a great time! The weather forecast is calling for a heatwave, so […]
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