What's the difference between Swiss and Switzerland?
Tag - culture
Dimitri Burkhard
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...
Hello in Swiss German – Essential Tips for Switzerland Greetings
Looking to say hello in Swiss German? Grüezi, Guete Morge, Guete Abig... The Swiss have a peculiar custom of greeting!
Some thoughts about this thing called the “Swiss Stare”
As part of growing up in Canada, I learned about staring and how rude it is. Years later in Zürich, my expat students complained about the Swiss Stare...
Christian
The seven flavors of the Romansh language
Graubünden happens to be the only officially sanctioned, trilingual state in which the Romansh language holds the official status. You would think that...
Rajan
19 more signs that you’re becoming Swiss
Your friends have announced a visit, and you're thinking: "Need to clean my apartment!" That's a clear sign that you're becoming Swiss...
10 Office Taboos in Switzerland
If you want to succeed at your new job in Switzerland, there are a number of office taboos you should avoid. Did you think showing off your hairy legs...
Asterix in Switzerland: 7 Accurate (and 4 Inaccurate) Portrayals
Culture shock awaited Asterix and Obelix in 50 BC Switzerland. Analysis of 7 accurate and 4 inaccurate portrayals of Swiss culture in the classic comic.
Andrew
33 more signs that you’re becoming Swiss
There comes a point in life when one wonders: “Who am I?” The answer to this question is going to be very straightforward: You're becoming Swiss...
