Parts of four Swiss lakes — Constance, Geneva, Lugano and Maggiore — also belong to neighbour countries, which means they are ...

Forced to leave university and to return home by 11 PM, harassed and insulted at work to the point of fainting. All because ...

Forced to leave university and return home by 11 PM, harassed and insulted at work to the point of fainting. All due to her ...

The lakeside town of Ascona on Lake Maggiore (Switzerland’s deepest lake) is an excellent place to stay for a taste of the Sonnenstube der Schweiz — the “sunny side of Switzerland," where ...

Exit International Director Philip Nitschke attends a presentation of the Sarco suicide machine in Zurich, Switzerland, on July 17 [Denis Balibouse/Reuters] The capsule has raised a host of legal ...

Positioned upon the shores of Lake Maggiore, much of the architecture within the town of Ascona is of a Mediterranean-style. Switzerland’s Gotthard Base Tunnel is the longest and deepest railway ...

The train sounded every one of its 101 years. Like a pensioner heaving out of a chair, it creaked, moaned and grumbled into ...

Lake Maggiore is ... [+] Italy's second-largest lake. It reaches into Switzerland, and spans two regions, Piedmont and Lombardy. With Lake Como dealing with the effects of overtourism (the Mayor ...

The best time to visit Switzerland is in the summer season between May and September, unless you intend to ski the country's famous Alps. In that case, the best time for a ski trip to Switzerland ...

Switzerland is known around the world for its chocolate, cheese, charming towns and scenic landscapes. Everywhere you turn, you're treated to a little bit of history and a little bit of nature's ...

I enjoy these small European towns just as much as my kids. Venturing abroad with children can feel daunting, between the ...

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