Alpine showstoppers, time-travelling railways and more — explore these lesser-known trips on Europe’s most punctual network.
Swiss Federal Railways is adapting its national rail timetable on December 14 and plans to introduce night trains on the Bern-Zurich-Winterthur route.
View of Lugano from San Salvatore. It’s all too easy to forget Switzerland, that enigmatic, self-possessed confederation of states, or “cantons,” ...
In this interview, Laura Cabrera Mendoza explains how clinical work, licensing, and daily culture in Swiss hospitals differ ...
In the Swiss Alps, a plan to tidy up Romansh—spoken by less than one per cent of the country—set off a decades-long quarrel ...
Travelling around Switzerland, it is technically possible, after a while, I suppose, to become blase at the scenery. Possible yes, but unlikely. The sight of snow-clawed mountains, gleaming glaciers, ...
Schneider: In recent years, "Cool China" has become a symbol of China's rising soft power. It is precisely this kind of soft ...
The snowfall is not unusual at this time of year. According to the weather service MeteoSwiss, the average date for the first ...
A 2015 national vote on a 20 percent inheritance levy on estates above 2m francs to fund pensions failed with more than 70 percent opposing it, and in 2023, 55 percent of voters in Geneva rejected a ...
Switzerland’s government is weighing a rise in value-added tax to help fund a rapid expansion of the armed forces, reported ...