Christmas is a Christian celebration of the birth of Christ, though it also encompasses Greek, Roman and pagan traditions of giving gifts and feasting around the Winter Solstice. It is a time when ...

In Montreux you'll find belle époque architecture. Back in Geneva (at the lake's southernmost shore), you can go swimming at the Pâquis Baths and watch the Jet d'Eau. Straddling the Franco ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.

U.S. News Insider Tip: To find a specialty of western Switzerland, make your way to one of Geneva's oldest restaurants, the four-century-old Cafe du Soleil for malakoffs, fried cheese balls that ...

MAN Energy Solutions Schweiz AG and ETH Zurich are forming a strategic partnership to support postdoctoral researchers in the field of sector coupling and energy models. The aim is to analyse European ...

Postcard of the funicular at Territet-Glion near Montreux, Switzerland sent to the Australian Red Cross in London by Captain (Capt) Frederick James Sydney Hoad, 7th Battalion, from Malvern, Victoria.

Hospital, Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District, Canton of Vaud (Switzerland), elevation 419 m Press to show information about this location It looks like you're using an old browser. To access all of the ...

The IMF counts “general government debt” as a country’s national debt. By that organization’s standards, at the end of 2020, the gross national debt of Switzerland was 48.7% as a proportion of the ...