The Swiss Army Knife,the iconic,more than century-old fold-up tool used by whittlers,soldiers and even astronauts,will soon be available without a blade.
In a landmark ruling,Europe’s top human rights court has ruled the Swiss government violated the human rights of its citizens by failing to do enough to combat climate change. But what happens next?
The ruling is expected to resonate in court decisions across Europe and beyond,and to embolden more communities to bring climate cases against governments.
This route is one of the backbone links of Europe and could be a star in your itinerary.
Not everything is as it seems when it comes to the Swiss. Here’s what you need to know if you’re looking to channel your inner Heidi.
Switzerland is expensive but also beautiful,so don’t cut it from your travel list. A few smart strategies will reduce your costs.
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Considered Zurich’s oldest hotel,famous past entries in the guest books include the composers Franz Liszt and Felix Mendelssohn as well as Charles Dickens.
Oxfam has for years been trying to highlight the growing disparities between the super-rich and the bulk of the global population. That gap has been “supercharged”.
In Switzerland,a lifetime of renting is not considered a personal failure or a shortcoming of the system.
Far cheaper than a plane,Germany’s Deutsche Bahn first class is right on track on this Karlsruhe (Germany) to Basel (Switzerland) trip.