From the longest railway tunnel to the steepest cogwheel railway, Switzerland is a tiny country of superlatives. Anther stunning record has been...
Tag - transportation
Dimitri Burkhard
Will Zürich be getting a cable car across the lake?
Ankara has one. Rio de Janeiro has one. And La Paz in Bolivia has one. Urban cable cars are a popular solution to solving traffic congestion, and Zürich...
A guide to Switzerland’s most scenic tram and bus rides
What is the best way to see a city? On foot, by bicycle, on a tour or aboard a sightseeing bus? We think that public transportation offers the best sightseeing.
Kristīne
15 mind-blowing figures about the Gotthard Base Tunnel
The deepest point of the Gotthard Base Tunnel is 2.3 km below the Alps - that's 1.5 times the depth of the Grand Canyon...
David Feng
The day I commuted to work by boat. Across a national border. For “free.”
Here are two facts about Switzerland: As a small, landlocked country, it has plenty of borders. And it is public transport heaven...
Jordan Girardin
5 jaw-dropping train journeys in Switzerland
Whether you are a resident or a tourist, these five train journeys in Switzerland are worthy of any bucket list. We're covering all Swiss regions...
Congratulations to 25 Years of Zürich Public Transportation
I'm a great admirer of public transportation. For their 25th anniversary, the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV) is making a big gesture...
Rajan
Switzerland’s spectacular Xrot snow plow train
When the red coaches of the Rhaetian Railway snake across dozens of viaducts in the majestic Grison Alps, the heart of any train lover will skip a beat...
Mountains, Lakes and Trains: How Chinese Tourists View Switzerland
When visiting Switzerland, Chinese tourists tend to capture photographs of majestic mountains, cutesy villages and iconic chocolate bars....
