Switzerland was ranked as the fourth happiest country on the planet in the 2022 World Happiness Report, a survey which reveals the global...
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Switzerland was ranked as the fourth happiest country on the planet in the 2022 World Happiness Report, a survey which reveals the global...
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The latest Switzerland news
We think we want to live at this super-cool new Zurich hotel
A sleek, new hotel is coming to Zurich and it’s creating a serious buzz around the city before it’s even opened. FIVE Zurich is the latest venue...
Nuclear bunkers become a talking point in Switzerland again
One thing that the last few years have taught us is that we live in strange and unpredictable times, further proof of which comes from the discovery that...
“We look like ants!”: Anne Hathaway and Roger Federer take a Grand Tour in a new Swiss tourism video
Switzerland is beautiful. So beautiful, in fact, that its beauty far, far outshines one of the greatest tennis players of all time parkouring over a glacier...
Switzerland has been voted the fourth happiest country in the world
It may be painfully expensive to buy a beer at times and it may get cold – like really cold – in the winter, but none of that matters when it comes...
Three Swiss cities make the top 20 of a new global safety index
Zurich, Basel and Bern have been ranked within the top 20 safest cities in the world, according to a new crowdsourced survey. Published by Numbeo –...
Strapped for cash? Here are the cheapest places to live in Switzerland
‘Affordable Switzerland’ may sound like an oxymoron to many people living in the country. Little clues like Zurich being ranked as one of the...
Switzerland has “great quality of life at a considerable cost”, according to expats
If you’re an expat in Switzerland there’s a good chance you love the country’s natural environment and its transport system, but aren’t...
“You should have said ‘F*** you!’”: Robert De Niro and Roger Federer show off Switzerland’s natural beauty in a new promo video
Robert De Niro and Roger Federer team up in attempting to welcome back foreign holidaymakers to Swiss shores.
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The best of Switzerland
35 fun things to do in Switzerland
Unique sights, stunning scenery, great things to do and special experiences across the country.
The 21 best things to do in Switzerland
Get exploring with our essential things to do in Switzerland hit list.
6 sublime thermal baths from across Switzerland
Discover some of the most amazing spas, thermal baths and wellness centres in Switzerland.
10 bucket-list experiences in the Holiday Region Interlaken
Nestled in the Bernese Oberland, the first thing you’ll notice about the gorgeous town of Interlaken is that, well, it’s gorgeous, filled...
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Eating and drinking in Switzerland
Brunch like a champion at a sky-high revolving restaurant
Raise your brunch game to a new level by eating it at 2,970 metres high, with views of Switzerland’s most spectacular mountains
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Find the best burger in Zurich
The burger bandwagon rolls on in Zurich, with a recent wave of upmarket burger bars and stylish gourmet burger restaurants opening up across the...
Geneva's best restaurants
Eating out in Geneva restaurants is part of the fabric of the city and for local office workers and businesspeople a long lunch in a local restaurant is an...
Lausanne’s best restaurants
It’s only a small place, so when it comes to finding a restaraunt, Lausanne doesn’t have as diverse a range in Switzerland’s bigger cities,...
Cultural highlights
Basel’s most exciting museums and galleries this summer
Basel’s connection with art runs deep, demonstrated to the world via the annual Art Basel, a famous, glitzy fair that brings the art...
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Geneva’s best museums and attractions
With a reputaiton of a world class city in a spectacular setting around an Alpine lake, renowned for its complement of global institutions, Geneva museums and...
Zurich's best museums and galleries
From ancient history to contemporary art, there's so much to see for young and old at Zurich's museums and galleries.
Feel like a champion with a day out at The Olympic Museum
Lace up those shoes and sprint over to The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, where visitors can re-live the greatest moments in sporting history across 3,000m2 of...
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Switzerland for locals
Some of our top tips to help you settle into your new life in Switzerland
Dreaming of a life in Switzerland? Take the plunge! These expats give their best advice for embracing the Swiss lifestyle.
11 tips for when you first move to Zurich
11 tips for when you first move to Zurich
Our top tips for getting started when you move to Zurich.
Ten tips for when you first move to Geneva
Ten tips for when you first move to Geneva
How to get off to a good start in Geneva
Switzerland's best markets
Switzerland's best markets
Looking for a flea market? Zurich to Geneva, most towns and cities have a weekly produce market, great for picking up fruit and vegetables straight from the...
Switzerland’s incredible cable cars, gondolas and funiculars
Switzerland’s incredible cable cars, gondolas and funiculars
Gazing into an icy chasm from a glass box strung on a wire? Travelling up the Swiss mountains can be scary, but let’s be honest, it's thrilling, too. And...