Flying Doctors of Switzerland
April 27, 2012, No comments
It’s the best deal in Switzerland: 30 francs a year for medical air rescue anywhere in the world.
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The land of the scarlet slippers
April 3, 2012, 10 Comments
Red shoes. It’s amazing how two innocent little words in one book can unexpectedly provoke so much heated debate.
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Black and white humour in Switzerland
February 9, 2012, 1 Comment
It’s a funny, silent, black-and-white film that’s delighting audiences in Switzerland. No, I’m not talking about The Artist
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The ten most popular posts of 2011
January 23, 2012, No comments
2011. It was quite a year. Arab Spring, London riots, Fukushima, euro crisis – and a general election in Switzerland.
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The United States of Switzerland?
January 16, 2012, 7 Comments
When I was in the US last summer, I couldn’t help but notice how many Swiss references there were all around me.
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Having bathroom fun with Laufen
January 9, 2012, 5 Comments
Swiss bathrooms tend to be functional, there for a purpose; often a white, minimalist look with few fripperies to be seen.
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An inside look at life along Lac Léman
November 29, 2011, No comments
Nyon is one the many delightful towns that occupy the northern shore of Lake Geneva (or Lac Léman if you speak French).
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How the Swiss sell their eggs
November 22, 2011, 17 Comments
Eggs. Such an everyday item that it’s easy to overlook them as something of cultural significance. Eggs are eggs, aren’t they?
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Bundeshaus Bern up in lights!
November 16, 2011, No comments
For the past couple of weeks there’s been a crowd of people standing in the heart of Bern watching an imaginative display...
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Discovering Swiss cheese with Style
November 8, 2011, 1 Comment
Swiss and cheese. Those two words together conjure up an instant image of giant slabs of rubbery stuff with holes in.
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