Red and blue routes criss-cross the light green wine terraces on the leaflet we get at the Vevey tourist information. …
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— Updated January 2024– It is 4 am – people line the streets in the centre of Basel’s Old Town, …
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We have come for the Liestal Chienbäse, a Swiss carnival tradition, but are puzzled what to do exactly. „Is this …
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„To Milano“ is written on the yellow road sign, and a cardboard announcement at the fence of a chicken farm …
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Coming up the mountain, we suddenly see about sixty Japanese sitting on the lawn in front of the Riffelberg Mountain …
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