Understanding the Swiss

From ogres to hermits: 11 weird facts that show Switzerland is truly unique

UNDERSTANDING THE SWISS

From ogres to hermits: 11 weird facts that show Switzerland is truly unique

Reader question: What is Switzerland’s ‘Bünzli’ and how do I spot one?

UNDERSTANDING THE SWISS

Reader question: What is Switzerland's 'Bünzli' and how do I spot one?

In Switzerland, you might hear the term 'Bünzli' to describe someone. What does it mean?

‘Impfdurchbruch’: What does the 2021 Swiss German word of the year mean?

UNDERSTANDING THE SWISS

‘Impfdurchbruch’: What does the 2021 Swiss German word of the year mean?

Why are foreigners in Switzerland reluctant to get the Covid vaccine?

MOVING TO SWITZERLAND

Why are foreigners in Switzerland reluctant to get the Covid vaccine?

OFFBEAT

Is Switzerland’s male-only mandatory military service ‘discriminatory’?

Is Switzerland’s male-only mandatory military service ‘discriminatory’?

UNDERSTANDING THE SWISS

Which parts of Switzerland are most and least tolerant of foreigners?

Which parts of Switzerland are most and least tolerant of foreigners?

LIVING IN SWITZERLAND

Why is Switzerland called Switzerland?

Why is Switzerland called Switzerland?

UNDERSTANDING THE SWISS

How to drink coffee like the Swiss

How to drink coffee like the Swiss

Swiss tighten gun shop security after burglary spree

CRIME

Swiss tighten gun shop security after burglary spree

12 life-changing inventions you didn’t know were Swiss

UNDERSTANDING THE SWISS

12 life-changing inventions you didn’t know were Swiss

15 ways to swear like a Swiss German

SWISS GERMAN

15 ways to swear like a Swiss German

UNDERSTANDING THE SWISS

‘Gypsy-style rice’: Swiss army renames ‘racist’ dish

‘Gypsy-style rice’: Swiss army renames ‘racist’ dish