Even the Swiss can get lost in translation
October 27, 2010, 4 Comments
There was a lovely story in the newspaper last week, which proved that not all Swiss are multilingual perfectionists. Two researchers found that...
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10 trivial facts about Switzerland
September 2, 2010, 13 Comments
Last month was trivia month but which was the most popular post? Cuckoo clocks or the Birdie Song? Nestlé or Rivella?
LEARN MORE ›Swiss Watching trivia, No 24: Surnames
August 24, 2010, 1 Comment
If your surname is Müller (and you’re reading this in Switzerland), then you belong to a not-so exclusive clan: the most...
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What the Swiss get up to when they go to Wankdorf.
March 31, 2010, 10 Comments
It’s my favourite place-name in the whole of Bern. Wankdorf. What a great name for English speakers to laugh about; it’s almost too...
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