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Alpine Cow Parades and Alp Processions in Switzerland: Complete 2025 Guide

Dimitri Burkhard

July 30, 2025

Switzerland Train Map - Train Tracks in Switzerland

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Switzerland Train Map: Master the Swiss Train System!

Dimitri Burkhard

January 23, 2023

Silvesterklausen in Urnäsch is a New Year's Eve Tradition in Switzerland

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13 fascinating New Year’s Eve traditions from Switzerland

Dimitri Burkhard

December 28, 2020

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Newly Swissed is a flagship online magazine about Switzerland. From Swiss world records to quizzes or random facts about Switzerland, it’s all right here! Switzerland is understood for various items: its cold climate, mountainous topography and its political neutrality, that is presumably brought on by its geographic seclusion and being one in all the highest mountainous countries in Europe. If you are interested in everyday life in Switzerland, please visit our archive with dozens of articles

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What it’s like inside Switzerland’s German and Italian enclaves

Switzerland is a land-locked country. And despite the small size of the country, two foreign territories are actually locked inside: A German and Italian...

Jordan Girardin

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TEDxZurich 2016: Humanity at Its Core

TEDxZurich 2016 challenged speakers to explain humanity in three sentences to an eight-year-old. A thought-provoking program with humanity at its core.

Dimitri Burkhard

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Inspiring words from Sesil Pir, a woman entrepreneur in Basel

How do you build more effective organizations and teams? Sesil Pir, an entrepreneur in Basel, thinks she may have found the answer...

Idit

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NorthLiving is the Story of a Latvian Woman Entrepreneur in Basel

The North is not so far from Switzerland. In fact, you can find it in Basel at Lasma's shop inspired by her Latvian heritage. What is NorthLiving all about?

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13 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Moving to Switzerland

Moving to Switzerland is not like moving to Heidiland. Because no amount of book research or Newly Swissed articles can help you get ready for the real...

Dimitri Burkhard