A Pungent Affair: The Bern Onion Festival
Celebrate the onion in all its glory at the Zibelemärit in Bern!
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Meaghan Renner Ofori
Nov 133 min read
Grellingen to Zwingen Hike
A magical, mossy forest hike with lots of caves to explore!
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Charles Glover
Sep 174 min read
Costs of Raising a Child in Switzerland
A quick overview of the cost of raising a child in Switzerland in 2024.
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Akanksha Singh
Jul 84 min read
History and Charm of Swiss Cheese
Learn all about the history and process for making Swiss cheese!
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Alison Waterfield
Jun 1810 min read
The Ultimate Guide to Public Transport in Switzerland
Learn how to make the most of Swiss public transport!
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Akanksha Singh
May 214 min read
Unwrapping Swiss Chocolate: Modern Tastes
Check out Part 2 of our chocolate series and explore modern chocolate tastes!
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Akanksha Singh
Apr 295 min read
Unwrapping Swiss Chocolate: History and Swiss Innovation
Check out Part 1 on this two-part series on Swiss chocolate making!
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Melinda Taylor Schoutens
Apr 185 min read
How to Read Swiss Trail Markers
Learn how to read Swiss trail markers from the author of Fresh Air Kids Switzerland!
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Heike Reinhart
Mar 124 min read
Swiss Citizenship: Tips for Preparation and Success
Get some great advice on how to pass the Swiss citizenship exam!
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Meaghan Renner Ofori
Feb 283 min read
Foraging Favourites: Bärlauch (Wild Garlic)
With a mild, peppery garlic flavour, Bärlauch is easy to identify and a great way to start foraging.
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Peggy Sacotte
Feb 15 min read
Moving to Switzerland with Pets
Find out what you need to do to move your furry friends to Switzerland.
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Ariana McBride
Dec 23, 20234 min read
Cross-Country Skiing: A Beginners Guide with Destinations
Great for beginners, cross-country skiing allows you to experience the serene beauty of the mountains at a slower pace than downhill, while
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