Swiss creativity: over 100 years ago, the invention of the Swiss Army Knife was transforming a basic knife into a multi-functional tool. Today, another Swiss company has created the swissRoomBox® that will transform your car into a multi-functional home on …
Off with the beards!
Real men have hair on their chest, right? WRONG! Real men have hair on their chin! About this time of the year you run into several males in and around Engelberg in Central Switzerland sporting voluminous beards. This is not …
Rewarded Facebookers
The small Swiss Village of Obermutten in Graubünden has opened a facebook page and gathered almost 4,000 “like it”s in 10 days. How? The site promises to publicly display every follower on a little barn in the middle of the …
Gshdaad, not Geh-Shtaad!
This is one of the best videos about Switzerland I have EVER seen. Love it, love it, love it! Check it out on youtube!
Left to dry
If you hike up a Swiss Mountain, you expect to see alpine meadows, cows, goats, sausages… HUH? Since July, Europe’s highest sausage drying enterprise has been in operation on the Corvatsch. Below the terrace of the mountain station, 250 the …
New Look
Voilà. This is the new design of Swiss Air Lines logo. Like it? There’s is a certain logo designer called Graham Smith who doesn’t. But what I think is really cool: Mr. Smith is not simply critizing the new logo …
Playful garbage
New road signs? Hardly! Just another great idea of the city of Lucerne to encourage people to keep the city clean. The slogan for this project translates roughly into “Clean Lucerne – a child’s play”. Isn’t that hilarious? The website …
Splish! Splash!
Some people just can’t get enough of winter! Enter ‘Splash the Poolrace’ which starts this weekend in Grindelwald. What’s it about? Okay, hear this: Participants in fancy dress take their (100 % homemade) fun mobile and slide down a snow-covered …