Videos about Switzerland

Restaurant Nooba, Zurich

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 14:13:46 +0200

A rich variety of Asian dishes. From Thailand to Japan, from China to Vietnam, here you can really savour the tastes of Asia. Choose your favorite dish and take it home, to your office or simply enjoy it on a park bench.

CITYGUIDE - Restaurant Carlton Zurich Switzerland

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:53:25 +0200

Here, you and your guests will be spoilt with kindness. With 14 Gault Millau points in the kitchen and several excellent wine cellars, highest standards are always expected.

CITYGUIDE - Globus Basel Switzerland Shopping

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:45:50 +0200

Globus represents three thematic retail-worlds on offer: Pleasure, well-being and experience... In this wonderfully-decorated outlet, shopping becomes a sensual pleasure.

CITYGUIDE - Schoffel Zurich Switzerland Bars, Cafés & Lounge

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:36:04 +0200

Breakfast is served the whole day long here. There are also board games, a great selection of newspapers and magazines, a cozy terrace and of course fresh food, juices and drinks.

CITYGUIDE - Restaurant San Marco Zurich Switzerland

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:22:10 +0200

Every lunchtime you can enjoy a different, value-for-money menu, highlights being flavorsome home-made specialties. Relax on the terrace and enjoy the fine welcome you receive here.

Restaurant au gratin, Zürich

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:45:11 +0200

Here you can taste unique gratins with and without meat and creative, market-fresh and seasonal specialities. The Carlsberg News bar is on the ground floor, a popular meeting place on the station square.

CITYGUIDE - Restaurant Sasso Wollishofen Switzerland

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:41:22 +0200

Following the extensive renovation of the station, the unique architecture is an invitation for all kinds of people to come to the urban restaurant/bar/lounge. From gourmet diners to hungry footballers.

CITYGUIDE - Marina Lachen Switzerland Restaurant/Hotel

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:30:37 +0200

MARINA LACHEN is a place for gourmets at the southernmost point of Lake Zurich. Three different restaurants, a bar lounge, as well as the designer hotel Al Porto provide culinary delights and relaxing moments.

Hotel Basilisk, Basel

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:39:13 +0200

Oasis of rest in the lively "Glaibasel". Friendly atmosphere, modern reception hall, new hotel rooms. Places of interest are accessible within a few minutes walking distance. Express your wishes, the hotel attends to the rest.

Sport TV März 2008: EURO 08 in Basel

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:30:02 +0200

Musée international de la Réforme Geneva

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:08:40 +0200

The International Museum of the Reformation is located in the Geneva Mallet building, next to the Cathedral of Saint Pierre. In the museum itself, you will find a harmonious mixture of history and modern times.

TV SPOT: End of EURO 08

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:05:41 +0200

Swiss woman are already missing everybody who's visitetd during EURO 2008 and hope they come back again soon.

Zurich Airport – Gateway to the Alps

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:45:18 +0200

Welcome to Switzerland's prime airport.

Restaurant Bar Al Seda, Rüti ZH

Mon, 26 May 2008 17:37:11 +0200

Food and drinks – in one word "Enjoy" are at the top of Al Seda motto. The restaurant offers an innovative kitchen, and a cosy and stylish ambiance. In summer the Mediterranean garden terrace is open.

Quality Swisshotel Zug

Thu, 15 May 2008 14:58:39 +0200

A three-star hotel with a wonderful view onto the lake of Zug and the mountains of Central Switzerland, situated in the heart of the green delta of the old river „Lorze“.

Magnifico

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:44:57 +0200

Mythen, Appenzellerland, Alpstein, Blolenwees, Upper Engdadine, Lake Greyerz, Aletsch Glacier, Monte Rosa, Lake Silvaplana, Upper Engadine, Lake Biel, Gstaad, Roseg Valley, Val Mesocina.

Lucerne - Lake Lucerne Region

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:28:25 +0200

Lucerne - The City - The Lake - The Mountains. Whatever you expect from a unique city, Lucerne will not disappoint you.

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Restaurant Cinque, Zürich

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:48:34 +0200

White tablecloths with mandatory red carnations or the menu, typed the old-fashioned typewriter way, will win the hearts of every visitor who can look forward to exceptional Italian culinary delights.

hotelleriesuisse

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:18:47 +0100

As individual as our guests: our hotels.

Hotel Glärnischhof, Zürich

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:23:51 +0100

You can look forward to attentive, discreet and excellent hospitality. The large, well lit hotel rooms are ideally furnished for business people. Restaurant "Le Poisson" with fresh fish.

Club Supermarket, Zürich

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:50:55 +0100

House music in an industrial setting. Here, a programme that meets the full range of different emotions, visitors preferences and tastes is being offered and creates space for something new.

Restaurant Veltinerkeller, Zürich

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:37:55 +0100

Different ambiences: Enjoy a treat in the restaurant at La Gatta or Colani/Segantini. The wine cellar 'Veltlinerkeller' was and still is an esteemed location for hospitality.

Restaurant Villa Aurum, Zürich

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:22:34 +0100

The Villa Aurum describes itself as a house of hospitality. Not surprising in these surroundings. The villa was renovated with great attention to detail. It is quiet and still centrally located.

Ristorante la Scala, Rapperswil

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:09:38 +0100

Look forward to a creative cuisine with specialities from the various regions of Italy. Experience the exquisite taste of wines from the islands of Sicily and Sardinia up to northern Italy. Enjoy relaxed Italianità.

Casa Loca, Kilchberg ZH

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:58:05 +0100

South American rhythms, tropical atmosphere with palm trees and colorful decorative elements. In the "crazy house" Casa Loca you will be sure to spend an unforgettable evening.

Commercial for the European Football Championship 2008

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 16:22:29 +0100

See the EURO 08 highlights. Outside the stadiums, too.

Commercial for the European Football Championship 2008

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:45:58 +0100

See the EURO 08 highlights. Outside the stadiums, too.

Jetset Shopping, St.Moritz

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:40:45 +0100

Jetset, founded in 1969, was orignally a sports shop and has now become known for its fashion-wear. To sports, it owes its dynamism, its energy, the functionality of its design and the quality of materials.

Labo Spa, Zurich

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:25:33 +0100

Take a break from everyday life to increase your well-being - just 5 minutes walking distance from the Paradeplatz. Treat yourself to a special occasion and feel the positive effect on body and soul!

Confiserie Bachmann, Luzern

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:33:02 +0100

For four generations, Confiseur Bachmann has been creating delicious confectionery for you. Confiserie Bachmann devotes full attention to the freshness and quality of their products only with natural ingredients.

Geneva Tourism

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:08:43 +0100

Set in some of Europe’s most enchanting countryside, Geneva embodies the best of both worlds. It is a smart, cosmopolitan city, and at the same time, a small, friendly resort. Discover its over 2000 years of history, its rich artistic and cultural life as well as its superb cuisine and local wines.

EURO 2008 - Geneva

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:03:47 +0100

ILG-Taxi, Frauenfeld

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:04:47 +0100

The traditional family business in Frauenfeld is at your service around the clock. Modern and environment friendly: The cars of ILG Taxis run on natural gas. They are competent, reliable and friendly.

Jeanskantine, Zürich

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:40:56 +0100

The two jeans shops in Zurich’s Niederdorf offer a wide range of jeans and accessories. Brands: Nudie, Denim Birds, G-Star, Drykorn, Lee, Wrangler, Levis Blue, Evisu, Evisu Shoes, Vic Matie, Spiewak and Garm Shoes.

Hotel Villa Sassa Residence and Spa, Lugano

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:32:37 +0100

Nestled in the green hills of Lugano and only a few minutes from the centre of Massagno Lugano. Elegance, discretion and hospitality characterize the Villa Sassa. It is the ideal place to relax in an elegant environment.

Textil Shop Ebneter & Biel, St.Moritz

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:34:09 +0100

Ebneter & Biel, a traditional family business, which was established in St. Moritz in 1911. The special shop for textiles, bed and table linens, children's clothes and hand-made embroideries.

Restaurant Zum grünen Glas, Zürich

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:28:26 +0100

The restaurant and Guildhall Zum Grünen Glas offer fresh, seasonal à la carte cuisine. The types of room are varied and flexible, and available for hire for events for 10 to 170 people.

Hotel Restaurant Rössli, Hurden

Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:23:22 +0100

Delicious gourmet menus in a beautiful and stylish environment. Visit also the big garden directly at the lake side with a unique view. Don`t miss this occasion and come to us!

Restaurant/Bar/Lounge Westend, Zürich

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:28:52 +0100

The redecorated Westend not only shines with its design and lovely atmosphere but also with its excellent food and hospitality. Whether you want to have lunch or a good time with friends, it's definitely the place to be.

Splendid Bollywood Palace, Bern

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:24:02 +0100

Ici, au Bollywood Palace, l’ambiance indienne et l’art culinaire indien sont assurés. Les soirées proposant des concerts de musique indienne classique accompagnés d’un buffet indien.

Hotel am Spisertor, St. Gallen

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 10:25:24 +0100

The beautiful building - Hotel Spisertor and Kursana Residence at Spisertor in the old centre of St.Gallen – is a hotel and a senior citizens residence in one. A warm place where older people are fully integrated.

Laufenburg - two countries, one city

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:54:34 +0100

Laufenburg is a picturesque medieval town, originally built in a forest area, which was divided by Napoleon more than 200 years ago and now consists of a Swiss and a German part.

real & feel by Christian Felix, Zürich

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:45:10 +0100

The Christian Felix assortment consists only of high standard quality products. Quality, originality and exclusiveness have top priority. Visit one of the three stores and feel the magic. The stores “real” and “feel” are located at the Nüschelerstrasse 1. There you’ll find the whole range from real to fake flowers and also the matching accessory. The other store, named “look” is located in the old part of the city. It’s known for its extraordinary interior design accessory from all over the world.

Sports Center Leuholz, Wangen SZ

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:38:21 +0100

It is worth your while to reserve a whole day to benefit from the extensive programmes the Sports Center Leuholz offers. Here, fitness is IT!

Seehotel Hallwil

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:31:25 +0100

You can indulge yourself “tout spontanée” in the Seehotel Hallwil in the Fish-Stübli Restaurant or in the Balchenstube. It is known for its excellent cuisine, its fish specialities and its fine wines. The banquet hall offers room for up to 80 people for social gatherings, while on the lakeside terrace you can enjoy delicious culinary summer specialities and sweet refreshments.

Cardada Impianti Turistici, Orselina

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:17:14 +0100

In Orselina, the cableway station to Cardada is easily accessible from Locarno. The "Mountain of the Four Seasons', is a place of leisure and relaxation, where you can enjoy nature, as well as family-gatherings.

Restaurant Le Lacustre, Genève

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:10:59 +0100

The Restaurant Lacustre, one of the most beautiful outdoor restaurants in Geneva is situated on the banks of the Rhone and Lake Geneva and it's part of the Molino restaurant chain.

Muralto Inneneinrichtungen, Zürich

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:05:34 +0100

Muralto Inneneinrichtungen – an interior design shop which has been offering it services to a cultivated clientele for over 70 years. Own upholstery and sewing studios can fulfill any wish you might have.

XS Danceclub, Winterthur

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:56:50 +0100

Are you over 30 and would like to meet party people, to flirt and dance? Then come to us. Accordingly is created the music program: From eighties over House and Charts to the greatest hits. Let's get the party started!

Culture and conference Center, Aarau

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:51:22 +0100

This sophisticated conference centre which combines classic architecture and modern functionality offers the ideal rooms for events of all kinds, as well as a most modern infrastructure.

Chocolat Frey - Good taste has a tradition

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:39:49 +0100

In 1887, the brothers Frey founded Chocolat Frey in Aarau, Switzerland. Today, 120 years later, Chocolat Frey is one of the most traditional chocolate manufacturers in Switzerland.

Grand Hotel Park, Gstaad

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 10:17:45 +0100

Set amidst a beautifully manicured park above Gstaad, the Grand Hotel Park offers a unique view of the majestic Bernese Alps. This exceptional property combines elegance and tradition with refinement and wellbeing.

Multimedia Center Staeger AG, Thalwil

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:41:59 +0100

We offer our customers top brands, high quality products, the latest gadgets and top support, before, during and after the purchase of one of our products.

Kohler Orthopädie-Podologie (orthopaedics-podiatrist), Bern

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:34:31 +0100

Your feet hurt? Your shoes pinch? A visit to the Kohler Orthopädie-Podologie (orthopaedics-podiatrist) in Bern might be the solution.

Jewelery and watches shop Mersmann, Lugano

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:26:24 +0100

Via Nassa Lugano, once part of the old city centre of Lugano is now an elegant and charming street, which is still the heart of the city's business. Under the historic arcades you will find the exclusive jewelry and watches shop MERSMANN. It is a meeting point for admirers of refined and elegant watches and jewelry. The MERSMANN team will convince you with its efficient, and above all professional service.

Ristorante Falken da Rizzo, Küsnacht ZH

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 14:19:20 +0100

The ristorante Falken da Rizzo is right in the center of Küsnacht. Homemade Italian specialities together with classical Swiss dishes guarantee culinary pleasure and are served with style. Together with the delicious food, excellent wines are served.

Bang & Olufsen, Thalwil

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:16:19 +0100

Bang & Olufsen, need i say more? Design, quality, lifestyle, best picture and sound quality and a cognitive use for the ones enjoy simple full uncomplicated control, recognised worldwide.

Bébécenter Wehrli, Dietlikon

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:10:21 +0100

The traditional Bébéhouse Wehrli was the first maternity store that opened in Zurich more than 70 years ago. Parents, grandparents, aunts and children can enjoy their great range of products, no matter if you're a future mother or a 4 years old kid.

Bar N-68, Zürich

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:03:19 +0100

On 68 Niederdorfstrasse in the "Dörfli", a new, informal bar for the young and those who preserved their youth has been opened. It's where you meet for a quick snack or a drink, or also stay around a bit longer.

Schifffahrtsbetrieb Ludwig, Kaiseraugst

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:57:05 +0100

The MS Froschkönig ("Frog king") is a nultramodern old-timer. The captain, with his crew, steers for everything within reach by water from Rheinfelden.

Bar Route 66, Hinwil

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:37:19 +0100

The bar has the authentic american style, playing rock music from the 60ies, 70ies and 80ies. The outside patio with his beach-like ambience is perfect to kick back with a beer after work.

Restaurant Atlantis, Basel

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:28:28 +0100

Two floors, three Bars, one terasse and a cute little lounge - a place without limitations, where everything is possible!

Kuhn Intercoiffure, Zürich

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:22:34 +0100

Decorated internationaly, is now sitting on top the world of the avant guardistes of the new trends.

Restaurant Sternensee, Samstagern

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:13:54 +0100

The Landgasthof Sternensee will enchant you both culinary and with it's beautiful surroundings. A large garden, two banquet-halls, a large dining room and of course the exquisite ambience will make this restaurant the place to go.

Museum Langmatt, Baden

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:54:26 +0100

The Villa Langmatt in Baden is a private Museum displaying Impressionistic artworks.

Möbel Infanger, Baar

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:48:49 +0100

For over 20 year now, thanks to an experienced and dynamic team as well as qualitatively high-ranking products, Möbel Infanger, disposing of more than 800 square meters exhibition space, has been able to fill its clients with enthusiasm.

Restaurant Fujiya of Japan, Glattbrugg

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:38:14 +0100

Enjoy a show of sizzling Japanese food cooked on a table stove (Teppanyaki) in "Small-Japan" in Zurich-North. The Airport Hotel in Glattbrugg was the first in Switzerland to open a Japanese restaurant.

Airodium Body Flying, Rümlang

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:28:14 +0100

A 5-blade-propellor creates a vertical air stream that can reach up to 200 km/h on which humans can hover and fly.

Osteria Donati, Basel

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 14:17:59 +0100

At Osteria Donati you will be treated like a family friend. The owner and his 'Famiglia' will receive you with special treats of delicious taste, freshly served with the best wines.

Crans-Montana Caprices Festival

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:03:25 +0100

Renowned artists such as Eagle-Eye Cherry, Keziah Jones, Stephan Eicher and Mattafix will be there to light up the evenings at the Caprices Festival from Crans-Montana (March 26-30). Wyclef Jean will vibrate the 5th edition of the Caprices Festival at almost 2'000 metres Access to all 3 stages with only one ticket !

Med-Laser Center, Riehen

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:20:19 +0100

The laser center in Riechen has opened it's doors nine years ago, offering efficient medical and cosmetic therapies. Highest quality is paid attention to and great store is being set on individual advice to clients and a broad spectrum of treatments.

Tietze's Bar Lounge, Zollikon

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:14:11 +0100

Stroll through interior design installation rooms and enjoy exquisite gastronomic experiences at the same time in the elegant bar and lounge by personal cooking coach Marco Tietze and his team.

Bowling Center Basel

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 17:07:59 +0100

Whether you are looking for professional or fun bowling, this is the place to go! A enjoyable location with a restaurant offering unique Thai food for your culinary pleasure.

City Pharmacy Kuhn, Brugg

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:59:32 +0100

A combination of a pharmacy, a drugstore and a health food shop. The products are all presented in one shop and our pharmaceutical products are well known.

Bodega Bar, Baden

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:50:49 +0100

By entering the Bodega Bar you will enter a part of Baden's history. The landmarked house was built in the late Gotic style. Since it was built around 1800 it has been a restaurant, and since 1979 called Bodega, which means a Spanish wine cellar.

Best Carwash Center, Zürich

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:45:07 +0100

Switzerland's biggest carwash-center has been offering carwash with a guarantee of no brush-scratches for over ten years now. More than 15 employees take care of a complete service including interior cleaning and systematic car-care.

Bellezza cosmetic and wellness, Bern

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:39:49 +0100

Seeking a different style of cosmetic and wellness? This is the right place for you, especially because of the herbs realm and the hot stone massages at disposal and beloved by all.

Belcare - Center for plastic and aesthetic surgery, Aarau

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:32:15 +0100

The center for plastic and aesthetic surgery in Aarau performs treatments and operations to work against the smaller and larger physical issues one might be unhappy with.

Hirslanden Andreasklinik Cham

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:25:52 +0100

13 private clinics, 100 competence centers and specialized institutes as well as a broad spectrum of medical services - that is the Hirslanden private clinic group.

Alliance Limousines Zürich

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:18:53 +0100

First-class service is guaranteed if you choose Alliance Limousines. Enjoy your business meeting, your shopping trip or a city tour in a luxury limousine.

Geneva

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:45:39 +0100

Embedded between nearby Alpine peaks and the hilly terrain of the Jura, the French-speaking city of Geneva lies in the bay where the Rhone leaves Lake Geneva. With its humanitarian tradition and cosmopolitan flair, the European seat of the UNO and headquarters of the Red Cross is known as the “capital of peace”.

UEFA EURO 2008 Host Cities Switzerland

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:14:24 +0100

The host cities of Switzerland (Basel, Geneva, Zurich, Bern) introduced by Roger Federer

CITYGUIDE - Best of Switzerland Tours Zürich

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 15:58:28 +0100

With Best of Switzerland Tours you will discover the exquisiteness of the city of Zurich, its surroundings and the beauty of the Swiss Alps. Book a mountain tour and spend a lovely day on the mountain Titlis or Pilatus. Other destinations are possible. Don't miss the attractive city of Lucerne situated in the center of the German part of Switzerland. All tours are custom made with private guides.

Potpourri Valais

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:39:29 +0100

This enchanting "holiday kingdom" is situated at the heart of the Alps, stretching from the gleaming waters of the Rhône at its centre to the legendary mountain peaks that never fail to entice mountaineers and charm nature lovers. Welcome to Valais!

restaurant Chez Fritz Kilchberg

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:32:58 +0100

A feeling of St. Tropez right at the shores of Lake Zurich: The big lake terrace with a wonderful view leaves no place for worries but only for pure relaxation.

Gstaad Palace, Hotel, Magic in the Mountains

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 21:42:00 +0100

Over the years the Gstaad Palace has earned an unrivalled reputation for discreet and refined hospitality. Set on a hill overlooking Gstaad, the resort is privileged to offer a breathtaking view of the majestic Swiss Alps. 104 tastefully decorated rooms include 36 junior suites and suites, and the luxurious three-bedroom Penthouse Suite. The Gstaad Palace offers gourmet dining in five restaurants, live entertainment at two bars and dancing at the famous GreenGo nightclub. It also features a spa & health club with indoor and outdoor pool, squash and outdoor tennis courts. Activities like golf, heli-skiing, hot-air-ballooning are available nearby; a special suggestion is our unique champagne breakfast on the spectacular glacier in 3000m altitude. Enjoy an exciting helicopter ride viewing a breathtaking panorama of 24 four-thousand-metre peaks – from the famous Matterhorn to the Jungfrau.

Matterhorn

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 07:39:38 +0100

Matterhorn climb (4'477m). The Matterhorn climb started from the famous Hörnli hut was a tough but unique experience!

The world’s most sought after ski instructors

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:42:47 +0100

Switzerland is highly prized not just for its magnificent scenery, but also for its attractive ski instructors, as our TV commercial proves.

The world’s most soughtafter ski instructors

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:42:05 +0100

Switzerland is highly prized not just for its magnificent scenery, but also for its attractive ski instructors, as our TV commercial proves.

Jobin of Switzerland – active center for traditional Swiss arts and crafts since 1835 Part 2

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:36:58 +0100

Carpenters, woodcarvers and music box builders in our ateliers in Brienz work hard in order that Jobin carvings and music boxes reach our customers in the whole world. Visitors can see our craftsmen at work during a guided tour through our LIVING MUSEUM. In our modern shop, you will find a large selection of authentic Swiss arts and crafts. If you book a "HANDS ON EVENT", you can carve your own Swiss cow or build your own music box! We are sure to have a product for you - enjoy the tour through our company!

Jobin of Switzerland – active center for traditional Swiss arts and crafts since 1835

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:43:18 +0100

Summer in Flims

Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:36:25 +0200

Summer, Hiking, Biking, Lakes, Nature, Family, Culture, Mountains, Gorges, Canyon, River, Rafting, Sport, Alps, Tradition, Guided Tours, Museeums, Glacier, Events, Music, Hotels, Appartments, Kids.

Région Portes du Soleil - Chablais

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:50:59 +0200

Discover the region of Portes du Soleil - Chablais

Bottoms Up

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:14:32 +0200

As the last grapes are gathered on the steep wine terraces above Lake Geneva, the Dubois brothers in Cully are celebrating a bumper harvest. Grape pickers have come from all over Europe to get their hands dirty in beautiful Lavaux, but it's not all sweat and toil. (swissinfo, Julie Hunt)

The bells of Lauterbrunnen

Sat, 06 Oct 2007 22:41:47 +0200

General views of the valley from the centre of the village of Lauterbrunnen with background sounds provided by the church bells and some local cows.

www.swissinfo.ch: Summer sounds in Flims

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:52:20 +0200

Musical landscapes: The Swiss mountain resort of Flims is hosting one of the most remarkable music festivals in the cultural calendar, called 'Flims Klang'. Concerts are being performed on mountaintops and on boats drifting across sparkling emerald lakes. Some are at dawn and others at dusk. (swissinfo, Raffaella Rossello)

www.swissinfo.ch: Steamy ascent to the top

Sat, 29 Sep 2007 08:07:27 +0200

One of the best ways to enjoy the breathtaking glacial landscape of central Switzerland is on board a steam train crossing the Furka pass from Realp to Gletsch. The Furka mountain railway is run by volunteers, among them retired chemist Yoshaki Watanabe, who came all the way from Japan to join the workforce for six weeks as a tour guide. (swissinfo, Julie Hunt)

Uri gets up steam

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 16:37:45 +0200

Steam-driven paddle steamer "Uri" setting off for a trip around the lake.

Aletsch Hike - 01/08/2007

Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:51:17 +0200

Memorable hike around the Eggishorn Swiss National day 2007

www.swissinfo.ch: Rösti recipe from Switzerland

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 22:46:28 +0200

When potatoes first arrived from America, they were initially rejected by Europeans. Protestants in particular were suspicious of the new tuber because it was not mentioned in the Bible! The Swiss have a potato speciality: rösti, grated pan-fried potatoes. A demonstration of how to make real farmers' rösti. (swissinfo: Raffaella Rossello)