An European gem like no other, Switzerland is known for more than its exceptional Swiss watchmaking and superior lifestyle. It is home to Lake Geneva – or Lac Léman as the Swiss call it – and its picturesque landscapes overlooking the Swiss and French Alps. Having seen it both during summer and winter time, there is an […]
At the foot of the Alps: Colorful Montreux, Switzerland
I have never felt all alone, roaming through a city, until yesterday; I went for a day-trip to Montreux, in the canton of Vaud. Montreux is a picturesque city of some 23,000 nestled on the shores of the Lake Geneva. Situated between the Swiss and the French Alps, it is part of what is called the […]
Fun facts about Switzerland
I had heard many things about Suisse – as the locals call it – prior to visiting it for the first time. Below are some fun facts about Switzerland that I learnt: Chocolate. Happy cows give good milk. Good milk produces good chocolate, the best chocolate. Hmmm, like LINDT, TOBLERONE, SUCHARD, NESTLE, FREY. Watches. Good […]
Perfectly on time and exceptionally proper: welcome to Switzerland
Ever since my brother moved to Geneva, I was eager to see with my own eyes just how perfect and lavish Switzerland really is. Two things are evident the moment you land in Switzerland: everyone is perfectly on time and incredibly proper. How could they not be? Known for its high class and unbeatable watch […]