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Hidden places

Santaclaus puppet in front of the Canal in Colmar.

From Bern to Colmar: Swiss and Chips over the border

Don't miss the latest episode of Swiss and Chips. Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, email or RSS! If you're looking for Christmas magic, put Colmar, France on your list of must-see places. A beautiful city at any time of year, it is decorated and lit up to perfection every

A 'BEA' Special: the must-see traditional Swiss agricultural fair

A 'BEA' Special: the must-see traditional Swiss agricultural fair

The BEA is open! This annual traditional Swiss fair is a must-see for anyone living in or around Bern and it's open until May 8 this year. From donkey displays to fairground rides and the chance to sample local beers and a staggering range of cheese, there is so much

View on the lake of St. Moritz in winter during sunset.

St. Moritz in winter

Snow, a frozen lake and beautiful mountains: there aren't many more things you need to complete the perfect Swiss winter destination. When we headed to St. Moritz in January 2022 we had high expectations for this famous ski resort with a glitzy reputation. And it absolutely lived up to them!

Trip tip: An easy walk through the vineyards

Trip tip: An easy walk through the vineyards

Vines, food and splendid views: if you're looking for a short and easy walk to do by yourself or when you have visitors in town, this is an episode for you! We talk about a scenic, circular walk in canton Bern that will take you from the village of Twann

Ice skating on a frozen Alpine lake

Ice skating on a frozen Alpine lake

Want to experience something magical this winter? Try the frozen Lake Oeschinen, high up in the Swiss Alps: it’ll amaze Swiss and expats alike.

The hidden history that makes Dover so exciting - a Swiss view

The hidden history that makes Dover so exciting - a Swiss view

As a Swiss, it is always interesting to hear the thoughts of tourists or expats, when they explore Switzerland — what do they want to see, what is surprising for them and what is boring. This does not only widen my horizon and lets me think about my home in a