Switzerland

Switzerland: A Virtual Tour
Switzerland: A Virtual Tour?
Switzerland, located in a mountainous setting in Europe, has a rich history just as the rest of Europe has. However, having taken a neutral position in the wars that have ravaged much of Europe, Switzerland's historical landmarks have been preserved better than their average counterparts. With its rich historical architecture and spectacular Alps mountains it is well worth a visual tour. The Swiss Alps could be considered one of the lmost beautiful mountain ranges in the world. Relax and enj...

Interesting Facts About Switzerland
Switzerland, Beyond Just a Perfect Tourist Spot
Switzerland, the playground of Europe, has been the dream destination for tourists for decades. From serene lakes and snow clad Alps, to mystic castles and rustic countryside, the beauty of Switzerland mesmerizes its visitors. But beyond the famous Swiss chocolates, watches, Swiss banks and flourishing tourism, there is so much more in this nature blessed country. This article provides a lot of interesting and fun facts about Switzerland, to help you know the country better. Read on the fact...

Best Places to visit in Switzerland
Grand Tour of Switzerland
Switzerland is an all time favorite dream destination for many tourists. From snow clad Alps to beautiful hills with streams, meadows with flowers to rolling vineyards, glaciers and nature trails, majestic bodies of water to thick forests, the list of places to visit in Switzerland is endless. No wonder, Switzerland is in the list of places to see before you die. In this lens on Best Places to visit in Switzerland,  I have included the must visit places in Switzerland. These are the sights t...

Zermatt, Switzerland - Guide for Visitors
Zermatt (Switzerland) is a Beautiful Alpine Resort
Zermatt (Switzerland) is an alpine resort famous for its stunning mountain scenery. In winter, Zermatt is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders. Zermatt in the summer is quieter, giving more room to breathe, but the scenery is just as magnificent. Zermatt is a walker's paradise, with mile after mile of high-altitude paths. Walk through flower-filled meadows, along paths in the welcome shade of mountainside woodland, and then up further beyond the treeline to the grassy peaks...

How to Find Intern Housing in Geneva
Finding Short Term Housing in Geneva for Interns & Students
Finding housing in Geneva, Switzerland's second largest city, is notoriously a nightmare. To top off the severe housing shortage along with difficulties in renting or buying property as a foreigner, Geneva is one of the most expensive cities in the world. Every year, students and professionals come from all over the world to work in one of the world's most important cities for diplomacy (home to the headquarters of many agencies of the United Nations) and finance. But there IS hope-- and wa...

Switzerland Lensography
Switzerland - Schweiz - Suisse - Svizzera - Svizra These are the official names of Switzerland in English, German, French, Italian and Rumantsch, the last four are the official languages spoken in Switzerland.

Switzerland
The Confederation of Helvetica
Switzerland is one of the richest countries in the world. It is also a functioning example of direct democracy, a steadfast practitioner of neutrality,and (just now) the site of an economic contradiction: a nation at the core of the world's economic system but acting independently of the economic system of its own world region. This is not Switzerland's only contradiction. Although neutral, it has been a thorn in someone's side since the Reformation. Although a small country, it accommodates ...

Switzerland - All Things Swiss Headquarters
Switzerland - All Things Swiss
All things Swiss and lenses that have information about Switzerland. Also welcome are lenses that tell us about Swiss people living abroad, the 'Swiss' ctites and towns in the U.S.A. that carry the same names as their originals in Switzerland. Switzerland is a small but quite amazing country, where four official(!) languages are spoken: German, French, Italian and Romantsch.