A three-day event, 'The Watches Days' offers the general public a rare opportunity to see the latest creations, and mixes big names with indie production.

Nov 13, 2010 - Gail Mangold-Vine

The Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum Zürich) is the largest culture and history museum in Switzerland and a top sightseeing attraction in Zurich.

Jan 27, 2011 - Henk Bekker

The Swiss Guard has become synonymous with the Vatican. A wealth of history surrounds its intimate association with the Pope and his government.

Feb 6, 2011 - Duane Jackson

The elite bodyguards of the Pope are the last of the old-school mercenaries and have been the army of the Vatican for the past 500 years

Apr 10, 2007 - Christopher Eger

The story behind the publication of John David' Wyss's classic children's story, The Swiss Family Robinson.

Oct 29, 2009 - Melissa Howard

The tiny village of Alvaneu, Switzerland has named a Zurich man Prince of Belfort to represent the village and bring in tourists.

Apr 12, 2007 - Bridget Lux

Switzerland is famous for its chocolate. Why not take the Swiss Chocolate Train to the Cailler Nestlé Visitor Centre and learn how this sweet is made from cocoa beans?

Dec 28, 2009 - Elaine Findlay

New at Château de Prangins in Switzerland is an exhibit tracing the history of pocket knives and celebrating 125 years of Victorinox, the Army Knife's manufacturer.

Nov 19, 2009 - Gail Mangold-Vine

Considered one of the ten most beautiful villages in Switzerland, St. Saphorin has seen several famous writers and artists pass through its cobblestoned streets.

Aug 19, 2009 - Michelle Bailat-Jones

Weston A. Price's research of the peoples of the isolated Swiss Loetschental Valley proves a pure food source supports immunity from disease.

Nov 19, 2010 - Chandra Brown

Guarding the Pope is the world famous Swiss Guards. Learn about the history of their post, and the Vatican's role for them. The wonders of the Vatican City!

Oct 4, 2010 - Martin Ferry

Breguet watches are amongst the most luxurious and beautiful watches in the world. The company has a long and prestigious history.

Sep 24, 2009 - Lisa Sanderson

The Swiss National Museum in Château de Prangins near Nyon focuses on the culture and history of French-speaking Western Switzerland. It is a great day trip from Geneva.

Sep 14, 2009 - Henk Bekker

The Swiss Garden at Old Warden, a review of on of Bedfordshire's historic and most Romantic garden settings.

Sep 20, 2010 - Frank Smith

Romantic Chateau de Chillon Castle on an island in Lake Geneva near Montreux is one of the tops sights to see in Switzerland. Its prisons inspired a poem by Lord Byron.

Jan 3, 2009 - Henk Bekker

The medieval city of Lausanne is gateway to the terraced vineyards of the Lavaux "wine trail," Swiss Rivera towns of Vevey and Montreux, and ancient Castle of Chillon.

Sep 6, 2009 - Margaret Johnson

The Swiss Museum of Games in a small chateau right on the banks of Lake Geneva between Vevey and Montreux is a great day trip destination from Genève, Lausanne, or Evian.

Jul 5, 2009 - Henk Bekker

Vacheron & Constantin, the prestigious designers of luxury watches, has a long and illustrious history. Their story began over two hundred years ago.

Apr 16, 2010 - Lisa Sanderson

The free download is available - in English - from the App Store, and offers complete info about the wines of Switzerland's largest producer, canton Valais.

Apr 11, 2010 - Gail Mangold-Vine