Chocolate
Swiss chocolate is world famous for its delicious taste and the wide variety of flavours. There are basically three different kinds: black, milk and white chocolate and then countless ingredients to refine the basic product.
Chocolate can also be added to milk and then be enjoyed as a nice […]
Geneva International Motor Show
This annual car exhibition is one of the major international auto shows. It started way back in 1905. This year the show was held as usual next to the Geneva airport from March 8-18, attracting about 700’000 visitors yearly.
Almost 900 cars from Germany, Italy, France, Spain, UK, Sweden, […]
Stabat Mater
Lent is the season (of about 6 weeks) leading up to Easter. In this season often sacred music concerts get performed in churches or concert halls up and down the country. As it is still chilly and often wet too it is wonderful to attend such an event.
I […]
Olympic Winter Games 2018
The Olympic winter games took place from February 9-25 in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The tensions between North and South Korea were high leading up to the games. During the games both countries took part under the name of Korea! The North Korean cheerleaders really impressed the world with […]
Lucerne in February
Lucerne is one of the top tourist destinations in Switzerland. It is a beautiful compact old city on the shore of Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee in German), surrounded by mountains.
The famous wooden bridge (Kapellbrücke) dates back to the 14 century. It is covered and stretched a good 200m from […]
Lot’s of Snow
Over the past few days it had been raining non-stop down in the lower areas of our country. However up in the mountains and especially in the Southern part of Switzerland (Valais and Graubünden) meters of snow have come down and covered everything. Some villages are cut off […]