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A Pungent Affair: The Bern Onion Festival
Celebrate the onion in all its glory at the Zibelemärit in Bern!

Meaghan Renner Ofori
Nov 16, 20242 min read


Fondue Essentials and the Best in Basel
Learn all you need to know about all the types of fondue and the best places in Basel

Alison Waterfield
Nov 7, 20249 min read


Basel's Hidden Gems: Restaurant Edition
Find your next favourite hole-in-the-wall!

Meaghan Renner Ofori
Oct 15, 20243 min read


Blind Taste Test: Swiss Chocolate
See the results of our blind chocolate taste test!

Meaghan Renner Ofori
Sep 25, 20245 min read


Health Food Stores in Basel
Take a tour of the health food stores in Basel and the products available.

Vanessa Gatelein
Sep 4, 202411 min read


Rhein Life: Boats, Buvettes and the Harbour
Make the most of the Rhine with boats, buvettes and the harbour!

Alison Waterfield
Jul 16, 20245 min read


History and Charm of Swiss Cheese
Learn all about the history and process for making Swiss cheese!

Akanksha Singh
Jul 8, 20244 min read


Unwrapping Swiss Chocolate: Modern Tastes
Check out Part 2 of our chocolate series and explore modern chocolate tastes!

Akanksha Singh
May 21, 20244 min read


Unwrapping Swiss Chocolate: History and Swiss Innovation
Check out Part 1 on this two-part series on Swiss chocolate making!

Akanksha Singh
Apr 29, 20245 min read


Toddler-Friendly Restaurants in Basel
Find some great toddler-friendly restaurants in Basel!

Gabriela Peres D'Aquino
Mar 5, 20244 min read


Specialty Supermarkets in the Basel Area
Looking for something special to put on the menu? Check out our handy guide!

Meaghan Renner Ofori
Jan 24, 20246 min read


Indian Culture in Basel
Your guide to the vibrant culture of the Indian community in Basel!

Amruta Iyer
Oct 16, 20234 min read
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