Nine books that make perfect gifts for Swissmas
December 13, 2021, No comments
There’s no better Christmas present than a book. And if you love Switzerland, then there are no better books than the ones...
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There’s no better Christmas present than a book. And if you love Switzerland, then there are no better books than the ones...
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Here it is: a new monthly podcast featuring yours truly. And of course, it’s all about Switzerland. Every month. Yes, there really...
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There’s nothing quite like Joanne’s art, probably because there’s no one quite like Joanne. She is as original and authentic as her...
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Yoghurt is a mess right now. It’s my staple breakfast, either with fruit or as the main part of Birchermüesli (I know,...
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It only took 979 days. That’s longer than the siege of Leningrad and almost as much time as the Brexit negotiations. But...
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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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The buildings look the same but the city certainly doesn’t. Bern is empty. It’s as if its heart and soul have been...
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One year in the making with fifteen different authors and three translators. The result? The Expert Guide to Your Life in Switzerland,...
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It’s big, it’s bright and it’s brilliant. Switzerland has plenty of festivals but none quite like the Fête des Vignerons. Not because...
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The best country in the world is… Switzerland. Again. After being No1 for the last two years, the Swiss have made it...
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