Although making sweeping statements, or being full of “hot air” as we say, isn’t perhaps very Swiss, we often have...
Neither New Zealand nor the Pyrenees – Ticino is the canyoning paradise in Europe. With over 40 canyoning routes in wild...
Perched on a cliff overlooking a 100m drop to the valley and the Seealpsee lake below, the Berggasthaus Aescher-Wildkirchli.
What were they really up to on Monte Verità?
If your native language is not German you will hardly know Rivella, but if you’re Swiss you are most likely...
Inspired by Alvin Straight, star of David Lynch’s The Straight Story, Yann Gross set out on a three-month trip through the Rhône Valley.
Passion is a must, as is the patience to allow things to grow, giving them the space and time to...
Ig Nobel Prize-winning research shows that painful placebos may be the best kind of all.
For 40 years, Madame Tricot was better known as Dr Dominique Kähler-Schweizer, working as a doctor and naturopath near St....
One of Switzerland’s most abundant resources is elevation. For a high-altitude excursion, here are 5 of Switzerland's most impressive walks in the clouds.