The Swiss spaghetti-tree hoax, aired on the BBC in 1957, was televised proof that Ticino, Switzerland is the best place to harvest spaghetti from trees.
Many of the 5,000 public and 300,000 private Swiss bunkers have outlived their original purpose and are getting a makeover.
Jump in! Immerse yourself in the Swiss tradition of wild urban swimming.
The Sound of Music got it wrong.
We wish you a really nice summer with all that that implies. Don’t forget one of our pens to write...
It was night-time over the Atlantic, on a red-eye flight from New York to London, and Alessandro Merga (27) would...
Perched on a cliff overlooking a 100m drop to the valley and the Seealpsee lake below, the Berggasthaus Aescher-Wildkirchli.
Its rotating blade means that it only removes the required minimum – fast, precise, efficient, reliable and indestructible. A true...












