Switzerland Tourism, the national tourism organisation of Switzerland, has been awarded the Digital Innovation of the Year prize at the Digital Economy Award 2024. The award was presented to representatives of Switzerland Tourism in Hallenstadion, Zurich. The Digital Economy Award has 8 categories in total, and the Digital Innovation of the Year category “honours Switzerland’s […]
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UN Tourism has designated two villages in Switzerland as Best Tourism Villages. The announcement was made last week at an awards ceremony at the UN Tourism Executive Council in Colombia. The villages in Switzerland that have been designated as Best Tourism Villages 2024 are Romoos and Splügen. Fifty-five villages, including Romoos and Splügen, have been […]
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Switzerland’s Embassy to the Sultanate of Oman celebrated its 10th anniversary on Tuesday, 12 November. The celebration marked 10 years since Switzerland opened its embassy in Muscat, the capital of Oman, in the same building as the Embassy of the Netherlands. Ambassador Thomas Oertle, Switzerland’s ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of […]
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Switzerland’s rail operator, SBB, and Italy’s Trenitalia will, in a collaboration, commence direct and sustainable train links from Zurich in Switzerland to Florence and Livorno in Italy. The direct train services from Zurich to Florence and Livorno are due to commence from 2026, it has been announced by the official ‘About Switzerland’ social media account. […]
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Lovers of all things chocolates just like me? Then you have got to visit Switzerland’s chocolate museum, the Lindt Home of Chocolate in Zürich. It’s a heavenly abode for chocolate lovers and connoisseurs; history geeks and inquisitors; and, bakers and cooks wanting a lesson or two in making high quality, premium and mouthwatering chocolates at […]
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