When size matters: the biggest clock in Switzerland
May 29, 2020, No comments
It’s a simple question: what is the biggest clock in Switzerland? For a land that is famous for its timepieces, you’d think...
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A virtual treasure hunt through Bern
March 30, 2020, 1 Comment
It’s hard to visit Bern these days, even if you live in Switzerland. Seeing as we are all under a shutdown, I...
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Three mountains trips from Lugano
May 31, 2019, No comments
The little slice of paradise that is Lake Lugano has more than gentle boat rides to offer: there are three wonderful mountain...
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When the Swiss fought the French
April 30, 2019, No comments
On a low green hill beside the country’s busiest motorway stands a lonely memorial. Thousands drive past it every day but I...
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A train ride up through snow and ice
February 26, 2019, No comments
It’s one of Switzerland’s great rail journeys and it’s just as spectacular in winter. The round-trip ride from Interlaken to Kleine Scheidegg...
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Seven reasons to miss Switzerland
October 31, 2018, 1 Comment
What do you miss most about Switzerland? That’s a question I’ve been asked a lot in the last few months, mainly because...
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My top tips from a year as an Airbnb host
January 31, 2018, 2 Comments
One flat, one year, twelve bookings and a lot of experience. A year ago I hosted my first guest in my Airbnb...
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The ultimate doable Swiss bucket list
October 2, 2017, 5 Comments
Hike the Eiger Trail. Make your own Swiss Army Knife. Watch the sunrise from on top of Rigi. Switzerland has more than...
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How the Victorian tourists saw Switzerland
April 19, 2016, No comments
Funny money and rickety trains, annoying beggars and dodgy hoteliers. It doesn’t exactly sound like Switzerland but it is.
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Seeking Swissness in America
January 19, 2016, 4 Comments
Look a little bit carefully, and Swissness is surprisingly easy to find in the United States.
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