10 trivial facts about Switzerland
September 2, 2010, 14 Comments
Last month was trivia month but which was the most popular post? Cuckoo clocks or the Birdie Song? Nestlé or Rivella?
LEARN MORE ›September 2, 2010, 14 Comments
Last month was trivia month but which was the most popular post? Cuckoo clocks or the Birdie Song? Nestlé or Rivella?
LEARN MORE ›August 28, 2010, 9 Comments
It’s famously triangular and sold in almost every duty-free shop, but did you know that Toblerone is only made in Bern?
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As well as grappling with German grammar, re-learning to cross the road properly, and overcoming my innate desire to form an orderly queue, I have spent the last few years exploring the bits of Switzerland I’d never heard of before. And eating lots of chocolate.
The result was Swiss Watching, the book that became a bestseller. This website carries on from that, with facts and photos about Switzerland, and my insights and thoughts on Swiss life.