On the trail of Miss Jemima
June 22, 2013, 2 Comments
It started with the Swiss. And with Thomas Cook in June 1863.
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The medieval delights of St Ursanne
June 11, 2013, No comments
It has to be one of Switzerland’s prettiest little towns, and least visited.
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Catching the Slow Train to Switzerland
June 4, 2013, 2 Comments
One tour, two trips and 150 years – and a world of change – apart.
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Expat Expo is back in Basel
May 25, 2013, No comments
The date: Sunday 2 June. The time: 11am-5pm. The place: Congress Center, Basel.
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A vote to the death in Bern
May 10, 2013, 1 Comment
It was almost a dead heat when Bern voted to kill St Christopher; the majority was only four votes.
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Swiss prices give me indigestion
May 4, 2013, 13 Comments
Headache pills and indigestion tablets. Expensive enough to cause the problem rather than cure it.
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Where in Switzerland is this?
April 19, 2013, 14 Comments
It’s a very old photo of somewhere in Switzerland, but where exactly?
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The old ad men of Switzerland
April 7, 2013, 1 Comment
Sex sells but in Switzerland that cliché creates a rather disturbing mental image.
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Inside the modern Alpine chic hotel
March 28, 2013, No comments
Switzerland now has 89 five-star hotels, or one for every 90,000 inhabitants even if few of them ever stay in one.
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Six questions about Switzerland
March 19, 2013, 16 Comments
Eight years ago I arrived in Switzerland with a lot of questions about my new home.
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