Fury in Switzerland as tourists charged £4.55 just to take picture of nice view

Tourists are being charged £4.55 to take a picture at a popular beauty spot in Europe. They have to pass through a turnstile, like at a football ground, to access a jetty to take the sought-after snap.Switzerland has long been popular with tourists as it …

Switzerland: Faith and Religious Practice Still in Decline

Switzerland is becoming increasingly separated from religion, from all religions. Over the past 50 years, the proportion of the population without religious affiliation has steadily increased, particularly to the detriment of the Catholic Church and the …

Evangelical churches in Switzerland defy national decline in faith: report

Unsplash/Ari DinarEvangelical Christians in Switzerland are defying the nationwide decline in religious belief and practice, standing out for their commitment to regular worship, prayer and spiritual engagement, according to newly released government …

‘Doomsday vault’ in Switzerland stores human poop to protect microbes for 100 years

A team of scientists in Switzerland is collecting and deep-freezing human poop in what they call a “doomsday” vault. The goal is to protect the invisible microbial world inside us for future generations. More than 1,000 fecal samples are already frozen at …

SITE to host Incentive Summit Europe 2025 in St. Moritz, Switzerland

SITE’s 2025 Incentive Summit Europe in St. Moritz will combine sustainability, education, and immersive experiences for global incentive travel professionals. SITE (Society for Incentive Travel Excellence) will host its highly anticipated Incentive Summit …

Switzerland expects second hottest June on record

Switzerland is sweltering under a heatwave, with MétéoSuisse forecasting the second-hottest June since records began. © Rafael Ben Ari | Dreamstime.com Temperatures reached between 32°C and 35°C across the lowlands on Wednesday, prompting a level-two heat …

Decline in faith and religious practice continues in Switzerland

Data published this week by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO), show fewer people in Switzerland believe in God, and even fewer participate in organised religion. Secularisation continues to reshape Swiss society, with declining affiliation, attendance, …

High fire risk in some parts of Switzerland

Switzerland faces rising wildfire risk and authorities are restricting water use as drought grips parts of the country, reported the Natural Hazards Portal. Fire Danger © Oksana Vinopalova | Dreamstime.com Several regions in Switzerland have raised their …

Where to buy England Euro 2025 Nike kit reigning champs Lionesses to wear in Switzerland

The Lionesses of England are set to kick off their Euro 2025 journey squaring off against France next month - and the nation's heroes will definitely look the part. Supporters can gear up for the tournament's launch by snapping up the fresh Nike …

Việt Nam, Switzerland forge stronger education ties