Farming
Farming in Switzerland is diverse, sustainable, and deeply tied to the country’s culture, landscape, and food security. Covering about 37% of the nation’s land (roughly 1.04 million hectares), agriculture is dominated by small family farms, with an average size of 22 hectares. Despite contributing less than 1% […]
Shooting in Switzerland
In our country military service is compulsory for all healthy males up to their mid thirties. If they don’t want to serve in the army, they can choose civil service thats last longer.
Every year in spring those who are still active in the army have go […]
The Bütschelegg
The Bütschelegg is a restaurant that is quite well known in the area. It is run by a team of Tamils and Swiss. It offers a wide range of foods (local and more Asian) for a reasonable price. Adjacent to the restaurant is a big play ground. […]
The Wierihorn
Only 40’ away from Berne is a small low-budget ski resort called Wierihorn at an altitude of 1000m. It is an ideal place for beginners with a gentle slope and a ski school for people wanting to take lessons.
Those who are a little more aspiring can […]
Christmas Concert
During the time of Advent (the four Sundays leading up to Christmas) the whole country gets into a Christmas mood: shops sell Christmas gifts, decorations, chocolates and small fur trees.
This is also the season for beautiful concerts.
I attended a concert at the „Peace“ church in […]