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In Love with Switzerland, Welcome to the Land of Natural Wonders, More than Mountains

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Radio Man is a Swiss robot that actually yodels juni 24, 2017
So we fell in love with this quirky robot man from the past. That's because it features some of the finest Swiss engineering - and it yodels... Radio Man is a Swiss robot that actually yodels first appeared on Newly Swissed
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Palestine Grill dishes out the best oriental food in Zürich juni 22, 2017
Authenticity. A meeting point. A place where you will be welcomed with a warm "Hoi!" That's Palestine Grill in Zürich, an authentic take-out... Palestine Grill dishes out the best oriental food in Zürich first appeared on Newly Swissed
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This Zero Star Hotel offers views of the universe juni 19, 2017
Imagine a queen size bed with fine Egyptian linen sheets. Now, remove the walls of your suite. Et voilà: You're staying the night at the Zero Star Hotel... This Zero Star Hotel offers views of the universe first appeared on Newly Swissed
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Museum Langmatt is ideal for celebrating the longest day of the year juni 16, 2017
Every June 21st, you’ll see them: Ladies with flowers in their hair. Little boys in white collared shirts. The Picnic Etude at Baden’s Museum Langmatt... Museum Langmatt is ideal for celebrating the longest day of the year first appeared on Newly Swissed
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Eating like Egyptians with Chef Fabian Spiquel at Museum Rietberg juni 13, 2017
How would you go about dining with a spoon full of holes? At a dazzling gourmet event hosted by celebrated Chef Fabian Spiquel, our taste buds... Eating like Egyptians with Chef Fabian Spiquel at Museum Rietberg first appeared on Newly Swissed
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This Swiss town temporarily banned tourists from photographing juni 11, 2017
Beautiful flowers, mountains and cows: There is so much beauty in Bergün, it is quite unbearable! As of this May, the town banned tourists from taking... This Swiss town temporarily banned tourists from photographing first appeared on Newly Swissed
Dimitri
Why we fell in love with Monte Generoso in Ticino juni 9, 2017
Monte Generoso has always been one of the most important attractions in Ticino. It offers one of Switzerland's oldest cog rail trains combined with... Why we fell in love with Monte Generoso in Ticino first appeared on Newly Swissed
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These are the best rooftop restaurants to visit in Zürich juni 5, 2017
Summer is the time to enjoy the great food, spectacular views and beautiful mountain backdrop of Zürich's best rooftop eateries. The seven rooftop bars... These are the best rooftop restaurants to visit in Zürich first appeared on Newly Swissed
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Kino Cameo is a theater in the hippest part of Winterthur juni 2, 2017
When I moved to Switzerland, one of the biggest shocks I experienced was the fact that films at cinemas are dubbed in German. At Kino Cameo in Winterthur... Kino Cameo is a theater in the hippest part of Winterthur first appeared on Newly Swissed
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A glimpse behind the scenes of the Swiss National Circus Knie mei 30, 2017
Switzerland may not have a royal family, but it has the Knie family: The country's most famous artist family and the owners of the largest Swiss circus... A glimpse behind the scenes of the Swiss National Circus Knie first appeared on Newly Swissed
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Sunny 2.5 room flat in the heart of Seefeld juni 23, 2017
Bright, airy 2.5 room flat with terrace at the heart of Seefeld. Seefeldstrasse 116 - 98 sqm - 2.5 rooms (spacious, sunny living room) with wooden parquet - Own washing machine/dryer (Miele) - Dishwasher, oven, steamer, ceramic hobs x4 (V-Zug) - Large terrace (10 sqm) - 2 bathrooms (one large bath, one tropical walk-in shower) - Gigabit fiber available - Ele […]
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20m2 furnished studio, 8002 juni 23, 2017
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Furnished apartment in Wollerau available July 1st - 2000 CHF / month juni 22, 2017
https://goo.gl/photos/6muLff9SaWvyZkbz9 We have to leave our lovely furnished apartment near Wollerau train station on the 1st of July. It is available for at least 3 months, maybe more. For a 3 month stay, the rent would be 2000 CHF per month, to be verified with the owner depending on the agreement. It includes: - 2 spacious bedrooms (one with a large very […]
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2.5 piece flat in center of Lausanne juni 18, 2017
Monthly rent: 2200 CHF (2000 rent + 200 charges) 2.5 piece flat in the center of Lausanne--Avenue des Alpes 5. It's a 2 minute walk from the Alpes bus stop, a 2 minute walk from the Georgette bus stop, and a 4 minute walk from Eglantine bus stop. 6-7 minute walk to St. Francois. Flat consists of: -one very large bedroom -living room -dining room -new, f […]
JimAcierno
5 room flat with fireplace+2 balconies in Adliswil, from 1. Aug juni 18, 2017
Were looking for someone to take over our spacious and bright flat (5 room apartment), as of *1 August*, in *Adliswil*, Büchelring. The *spacious flat* (*115 m2*, 2nd floor), has a large living and dining area with an *open fireplace*. *2 balconies* (1x large balcony - accessible from kitchen & living room, with nice view, 1x small balcony). *1 large ma […]
Nube
Fully Furnished Accom. 5 mins walk to SWISS RE, Adliswil, ZURICH, 999 chf, no bills juni 18, 2017
Hi there, A large room (5M X 3.5M), fully furnished, with a king sized bed, furnished with IKEA style open shelving... in a 5 room apartment. Friendly flatshare. :-) Just two others. Available now! No Bills. There are no additional costs for lighting, heating, water, electricity etc. Additionally there is no charge for super fast broadband internet.. This is […]
Ninja-Ninja
5 Rooms / 127 sq.m. Küsnacht near S-Bahn - from AUG. lease transfer - "Nachmieter" juni 17, 2017
We originally intended to sublet the apartment but now we are planning to take our furnishings with us and are willing to transfer the lease to our wonderful apartment to a new tenant who can take it over from August (flexible). IDEAL LOCATION IN KÜSNACHT (https://www.google.ch/maps/@47.3803887,8.4889784,12.2z) CLOSE UP VIEW (https://www.google.ch/maps/@47. […]
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Scenic Modern Apartment in zone 10 South Zurich juni 15, 2017
Welcome to our modern, south facing genuinely bright flat in a 3 bedrooms modern apartment! For rent are one 11.6 m2 furnished (870 Fr/ month) and 15.1 m2 un-furnished (900 Fr/ month) rooms in a 96 m2, 4.5 rooms apartment. Excellent view to the Alps and Zurich city! Only 25 minutes to the Zurich city center, 10 mins to Sihlcity! Easy, convenient access to pu […]
rpatrick
3.5 Flat for rent in Schaffhausen juni 13, 2017
Hello Forum Members, I will be leaving my apartment at the end of August. Located in Schaffhausen, in the Gruben area. 3.5 rooms (big bedroom, normal bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and dining area, lounge area, small storage room in the apartment, storage box in the basement, big balcony) Modern and high standards (renovated recently) +- 75 square meters 3rd flo […]
ymoreau
Room for rent near irchel park juni 13, 2017
15 sqm. furnished room for rent in a 2.5 room apartment near the park and University of Zurich campus at Irchel. Bedroom equipped with a double bed and mattress, desk, chair, lamp, double wardrobe, curtains, bedding and towels. Sharing with an easy going male PhD student, with shared use of spacious kitchen/dining, entrance with storage, bathroom and toilet. […]
HangFire33

A photographic journey into the unknown juni 24, 2017
In April 2013, Swiss photographers Nico Krebs and Taiyo Onorato, who have worked together for more than 12 years, jumped into an old Land Cruiser and headed east. They had a rough route and stops in mind, with the final destination being Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. It was a real expedition, a departure into the mystical kingdom of the East: Eurasi […]
The imam who guides Muslims in Swiss prisons juni 23, 2017
An imam has been counselling Muslim prisoners for nearly 25 years in several Swiss prisons, long before Islamic terror and radicalisation became widespread issues. Today, they are frequent topics of conversation in his sessions with inmates. One of the prisons where he works is located in the centre of the Swiss capital city Bern and can accommodate 126 inma […]
Politician targets old age pensioners abroad juni 23, 2017
A proposal to cut old age pensions for beneficiaries living outside Switzerland has caused a public uproar. The debate on a reform of the state pension scheme, ahead of a vote in September, promises to be heated. The Swiss old age pension system is under pressure - the number of beneficiaries keeps growing but there are fewer contributors, causing the risk o […]
Swiss abroad keep yodelling tradition alive juni 23, 2017
Some people will go an awfully long way to yodel: the “Wildrose” yodel club, for example, has come all the way from Canada to take part in this weekend’s Federal Yodelling Festival in Brig-Glis, canton Valais. (Julie Hunt, swissinfo.ch) The Wildrose club was formed in Alberta 20 years ago by ten Swiss emigrants. Now there are 15 members of all ages and from […]
Explore 150 years of global warming data in Switzerland juni 23, 2017
Global warming naturally comes to mind as a topic for reflection while Switzerland swelters in a Europe-wide heatwave. To help inform our thinking about this, swissinfo.ch compiled more than 150 years of Swiss temperature data in graphics. It illustrates both the changing climate and hotter temperatures in Switzerland in recent decades. The Swiss meteorolog […]
Highest bridge in Europe opens juni 23, 2017
June 22 marks the official opening of the Tamina Bridge, the highest in Europe, connecting the Swiss villages of Pfäfers and Valens in canton St Gallen. (SRF/swisisnfo.ch) The two-lane asymmetrical concrete arch towers 200 metres above the valley. The 417-metre-long bridge took five years to build and cost CHF56 million ($57.5 million). It provides a safer w […]
Building peace with rock bands, orchestras, and theatre juni 22, 2017
Could art and culture be the future tools of diplomats and peacebuilders? A Swiss woman’s initiative is helping to make it happen, step by step. People have long turned to stories, painting, music and theatre as a way of coping with hardship and fear. But when it comes to conflict mediation, art is often held at arm’s length, seen as a cultural asset not to […]
‘I can’t afford to come back home for holidays’ juni 22, 2017
Due to high prices and a strong franc, some Swiss abroad say they can no longer afford to come home to visit on holidays. A clear theme emerged from comments following a recent article by swissinfo.ch. The piece, which examined the reasons for Switzerland’s current difficulties in attracting tourists, provoked a barrage of commentary on Facebook. Sky-high pr […]
Re-visiting a refugee centre juni 22, 2017
Tama Vakeesan was born in Switzerland – to Tamil parents from Sri Lanka. The family fled war-torn Colombo, and started life in Switzerland at the Roggwil refugee centre in Oberaargau, canton Bern. Tama and her older brother, Yathu, visit a similar centre for asylum-seekers, also in Oberaargau, and relive their own childhood. (SRF Kulturplatz/swissinfo.ch) […]
How long do foreigners stay in Switzerland? juni 21, 2017
Switzerland has one of the highest proportions of foreign residents in the world. Around 40% of them were born in Switzerland or have lived in the country for over 20 years. One-third of Swiss residents are of foreign origin. This figure includes people who immigrated to Switzerland, or whose parents moved here. A closer look at permanent residents’ nation […]

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Op 24 juni begin ik aan mijn wandeling (350 km) van Olten naar Taizé om geld in te zamelen voor de renovatie van Iona Abbey. Sponsorbijdragen, groot of klein zijn nog altijd welkom! Lees hier hoe je me kunt sponsoren. … Lees verder →
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Sponsorloop voor Iona Abbey – Plannen maken!
Op 24 juni begin ik aan mijn wandeling (350 km) van Olten naar Taizé om geld in te zamelen voor de renovatie van Iona Abbey. Sponsorbijdragen, groot of klein zijn nog altijd welkom! Lees hier hoe je me kunt sponsoren. … Lees verder →
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Sponsorloop voor Iona Abbey (3)
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Sponsorloop voor Iona Abbey (2)
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Sponsorlauf für Iona Abbey
(Nederlands) Am 24. Juni fängt mein Sabbatical an und habe ich vor, eine Wanderung nach Taizé zu machen. Ab Olten sind das etwa 350 Kilometer. Ich möchte damit das “Capital Appeal” Projekt der Iona Community für die Renovation von Iona Abbey … Lees verder →
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Sponsorloop voor Iona Abbey
(Deutsch) Op 24 juni begint mijn sabbatical en ben ik van plan om een wandeling naar Taizé te maken. Dat is vanuit Olten ongeveer 350 kilometer. Met die wandeling wil ik geld inzamelen voor het “Capital Appeal” van de Iona … Lees verder →
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Station Bristen
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In Love with Switzerland, Welcome to the Land of Natural Wonders, More than Mountains

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