The Big Swiss Quiz 2020: Day 1 questions
December 7, 2020, 8 Comments
Welcome to my Big Swiss Quiz! Six great prizes (including tickets up to Jungfraujoch, Schilthorn or Titlis), great fun (who doesn’t love...
LEARN MORE ›December 7, 2020, 8 Comments
Welcome to my Big Swiss Quiz! Six great prizes (including tickets up to Jungfraujoch, Schilthorn or Titlis), great fun (who doesn’t love...
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Why not end 2020 with a bang? Have a go at my Big Swiss Quiz and maybe win one of six great...
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I was in Geneva on business so why not stay in a hotel that is aimed squarely at business travellers? You can’t...
LEARN MORE ›November 25, 2020, 1 Comment
The Swiss vote. A lot. But most of those votes are in referendums every few months, whereas elections are every four years....
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It must have been fate. I had planned to go to The Passage hotel three doors down but they insisted check in...
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I love autumn, or fall if you come from over the water, and I especially love Switzerland in autumn. The colours are...
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I called it my corona bonus: being able to get a room in one of Switzerland’s famous mountain hotels. Normally you have...
LEARN MORE ›September 23, 2020, 1 Comment
I’ve just voted for the first time as a Swiss citizen. Actually it was for the first five times as there were...
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Living in a foreign country can be hard, even one as wonderful and accessible as Switzerland. Sometimes you want to know more...
LEARN MORE ›June 10, 2020, 2 Comments
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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