Posts Tagged ‘ Switzerland ’

Zurich: Swiss Wines to Remember

January 24, 2012
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Zurich: Swiss Wines to Remember

Local winemakers show their best stuff during a recent foodie tour.

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Lucerne: The Music of the Alps

August 30, 2011
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Lucerne: The Music of the Alps

In the fairytale town of Lucerne, music-lovers gather every summer for a very special festival. Join Becca Hensley as she takes it all in.

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Zurich: By Boat, Train, and Tram

August 24, 2010
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Zurich: By Boat, Train, and Tram

Strolling around lovely Zurich is easy enough — but riding the rails, plying the waters, and chugging up the hills is so much fun. Ruth Rovner samples as much as she can.

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Zurich: The Dolder, A Grand Re-Opening

November 24, 2009
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Zurich: The Dolder, A Grand Re-Opening

If you can catch an off-season 'deal', get someone else to pick up the tab, or have come into a tidy sum, this Swiss grande dame is worth the investment. You're not likely to find a more stunning urban hotel anywhere in the world.

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Basel: Artful Whirligigs

August 16, 2009
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Basel: Artful Whirligigs

A master of kinetic sculpture, Jean Tinguely created ingenious works from all sorts of everyday materials, including scrap metal, plastic, and discarded wheels. In art-filled Basel, a museum pays homage.

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Zurich: Macarons, Swiss-style

July 7, 2009
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Zurich: Macarons, Swiss-style

There they were, mounded into a perfect pyramid of delicate symmetry. They looked like French macarons, and they were being distributed at Art Basel. A rosy pink inside and out, they were more lovely, more moving, more -- impactful!-- than just about anything else I'd seen

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Editor’s Corner

JoAnn Greco considers how some of her favorite cities have been portrayed in some of her favorite movies.

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