The birth of the Swiss Confederation, conventionally dating back to a distant 1291, is celebrated in Switzerland every 1 August.... Read More
In recent days the SNB has introduced and put into circulation the new 50 franc banknote. This is the first... Read More
Passion is a must, as is the patience to allow things to grow, giving them the space and time to... Read More
The name may be a little misleading – Null Stern Hotel means “Zero Star Hotel”. Yet this accommodation high in... Read More
The Locarno Film Festival, scheduled for 3-13 August, will be starting soon. As has now become a tradition, the tranquil... Read More
The Swiss cross comes to mind, the Swiss army knife, the Alps, cheese of course, or perhaps fine chocolate: but what is typically... Read More
If your native language is not German you will hardly know Rivella, but if you’re Swiss you are most likely... Read More
Though stunning above the surface, this river only reveals its true beauty underwater: Number one on the Diviac list of... Read More
For almost 40 years now, “Estival”, the Ticino jazz festival, has been considered as one of the world’s most high-profile... Read More
Finally: the new arts and cultural center LAC opens today, on 12th of September, its doors in Lugano.... Read More
We wish you a really nice summer with all that that implies. Don’t forget one of our pens to write... Read More