Every year, at 6pm on a Monday in April (this year it’s April 28), a cotton-wool snowman is set on fire on Zurich’s Sechseläutenplatz. But not just any snowman. This is the Böögg (pronounced “berk”), ...

News24 Multimedia editor Nokuthula Manyathi recently spent some time in Zurich, Switzerland. She decided to see how much of the capital she could soak up in one day for R2 000 (or just under 100 euros ...

Tips for riding Switzerland’s Rhätische Bahn. If you’re going to ride the marquee trains on the RhB, make your plans way, way in advance.

Discover Zurich’s hidden gems, lakeside dining, and perfect picnic spots in a city where culture, cuisine, and scenic beauty ...

But the opening of La Fondation, a 58-room hotel with interiors by the New York-based design firm Roman and Williams, might ...

A walk around Zürich interviewing transportation engineering professor Norman Garrick. (Active Towns) Two rides on very ...

Located on the vibrant and cosmopolitan Langstrasse, the 25Hours Hotel Langstrasse captures the dynamic urban character of ...

The famous Kronenhalle is a legendary restaurant with brasserie, dining halls and bar in Zurich, Switzerland. Joan Miró ...

Dayal also reflected on the broader impact of the Delhi Metro: “The Metro has significantly transformed not just the city’s infrastructure, but its work and safety culture as well. People now ...

The world’s coolest second cities, from Milan to Mumbai - Skip the headline act and opt for a more stimulating stay in one of ...

Do: There's no shortage of gorgeous old towns in Switzerland - there's one in every city. But according to Erwin Fassler, the most atmospheric and evocative is the Old Town of Bern. Wander through its ...

The City of Zurich Pension Fund has continued to expand its activities as an investor in insurance-linked securities (ILS), growing the size of its investment to now in excess of US $1.15 billion ...