World’s longest tunnel will speed Alpine trains
May 24, 2016
Switzerland is getting ready for a fancy-dress opening of its newest engineering marvel. The Gotthard Base Tunnel, drilled through 35 miles of solid rock, is
Switzerland is getting ready for a fancy-dress opening of its newest engineering marvel. The Gotthard Base Tunnel, drilled through 35 miles of solid rock, is
The grandfather of all modern horror stories was written 200 years ago in Geneva, and the city is host to a commemorative exhibit, “Frankenstein, Creator
An area of Switzerland popular with hikers and bikers is installing fences and warning signs to keep them safe from aggressive cows protecting calves.
British archaeologists have found evidence that cheese-making in the high Alpine regions may date back to the Iron Age, 3000 years ago.
Swiss solar plane Solar Impulse 2 completes its delayed trans-Pacific leg to arrive in California on a round-the-world flight without fuel.
Well, in Switzerland, it seems, a young cow’s fancy turns to the outdoors. Just as many of us humans are glad to no longer be
Basel’s annual pre-Lent carnival, yodeling and a wine festival have all been nominated by Switzerland as UNESCO intangible cultural heritages.
Bern, Switzerland’s “boring” capital will add a little spice today with a fountain flowing with wine to celebrate its 1848 choice as the capital.
Snow-parched Alpine ski resorts have started to get some serious snow, with more expected—but it’s still less than usual.
Low snowfalls are a big problem for ski resorts in France, Italy and Switzerland, with skiers waiting to the last minute to see where there’s snow.
Switzerland is getting ready for a fancy-dress opening of its newest engineering marvel. The Gotthard Base Tunnel, drilled through 35
The grandfather of all modern horror stories was written 200 years ago in Geneva, and the city is host to
An area of Switzerland popular with hikers and bikers is installing fences and warning signs to keep them safe from aggressive cows protecting calves.
British archaeologists have found evidence that cheese-making in the high Alpine regions may date back to the Iron Age, 3000 years ago.
Swiss solar plane Solar Impulse 2 completes its delayed trans-Pacific leg to arrive in California on a round-the-world flight without fuel.
Well, in Switzerland, it seems, a young cow’s fancy turns to the outdoors. Just as many of us humans are
Basel’s annual pre-Lent carnival, yodeling and a wine festival have all been nominated by Switzerland as UNESCO intangible cultural heritages.
Bern, Switzerland’s “boring” capital will add a little spice today with a fountain flowing with wine to celebrate its 1848 choice as the capital.
Snow-parched Alpine ski resorts have started to get some serious snow, with more expected—but it’s still less than usual.
Low snowfalls are a big problem for ski resorts in France, Italy and Switzerland, with skiers waiting to the last minute to see where there’s snow.