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This post about the Strauhof Literature Museum Zurich was originally published in November 2018 on my former German Blog. In my opinion this serves as a nice recap of this stunning exhibition. And, a commemoration of the topic of Artificial Intelligence and how controlled we are by it sometimes, or how we let us control…
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Conveniently located near Zurich Airport, the ibis budget in Opfikon is an ideal airport hotel in Zurich. Whether a late evening landing, or an early morning departure, or even both, unlike higher priced hotels directly in the city centre or at the airport, the ibis budget Zurich Airport is comparatively inexpensive yet close by. You…
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Press Release by Capsule Hotel – Alpine Garden On Saturday, February 12, 2022, the time had come: Europe’s largest CapsuleTM Hotel opened at Zurich Airport. With around 1100m2 and 144 sleeping spaces, it makes its guests dream with a unique design concept. For the first time, a Swiss hotel was co-developed from scratch with a…
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What are the prices for McDonalds Switzerland? How much do they charge for a classic Big Mac, how much for a McFlurry and how much for a Chicken McNuggets Menu? If you didn’t know yet, Switzerland is quite an expensive country. Located in central Europe, but not part of the EU, Switzerland still hangs on…
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Both Trenitalia and SBB trains enable you to travel from Zurich to Milan in just a matter of hours. In just 3.40 hours you can travel conveniently from Zurich to Milan. On average there are up to 7 direct trains per day, in both directions. Another great example of how convenient train travel is, compared…
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Undoubtedly, there are plenty of reasons to travel from Zurich to Milan, or vice versa. May it be for business, both cities are important financial hotspots, or for touristic adventures, both cities have plenty to offer. Milan and Zurich are, as well, each connected via an excellent train network, with multiple national and international connections.…
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Art in public spaces is absolutely in vogue in Zurich. There are said to be around 1300 publicly accessible works of art in Zurich. Some are extremely famous, others you walk past and don’t even notice, and many definitely are too beautiful not to admire. And who wouldn’t be interested in free attractions in Zurich,…
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Surprisingly, McDonald’s in Switzerland does offer quite a selection of Veggie Burgers. In the past, I already tried their past vegetarian burgers but wasn’t too happy about this Quinoa Patty with Curry Sauce. Just as McD in Austria did until a few years ago, the swiss McD’s offer crunchy Valess Schnitzel patties. Those are made…
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The Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich, or Völkerkundemuseum Zürich, is located directly in the old botanical garden, not far from the city’s major sights and attractions. The Ethnographic Museum is within easy walking distance of the railway station, Lake Zurich, the lively shopping area and the FIFA Museum. Although the botanical garden is…
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PubliBike bicycles populate downtown Zurich. Bicycles can be borrowed from numerous stations throughout the city. In addition to bus and tram, it is a convenient way to get from A to B quickly and in an environmentally friendly manner. Whether just from one place to another, or for a day of sightseeing, bike sharing through PubliBike is always worthwhile.…
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Luxemburgerli Macarons by Sprüngli Zurich are smaller than regular Macarons, and even tastier. Macarons are not only a “trend food”, but also incredibly delicious. The Luxemburgerli (macarons) from Sprüngli Zurich are THE tip if you are looking for these delicious little delicacies in Zurich, as well as Birchermüesli. Luxemburgerli are much smaller than macarons, with…
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How good is the vegetarian buffet lunch in Zurich, at the Hiltl Sihlpost at the main Station Zurich HB? Vegetarian dishes for over 100 years – If that’s not a guarantee of tasty food! With the founding of the first Hiltl restaurant in Zurich in 1898, Haus Hiltl in Sihlstrasse, a foundation stone was laid…
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“Heidi, Heidi, Your world are the Hills”, who cant remember the catchy lyrics to the theme song of the Heidi anime series. Based on multiple books by swiss author Johanna Spyri dating back to the late 19th century, the fictional girl Heidi instantly grew a worldwide following. The story has been translated into more than…
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The finest places with the best views in Zurich are definitely popular ones. But do you already know all of them? If not, all of them should definitely be on your list for your next adventurous day in Züri! May it be to take stunning pictures of Zurich City Centre or its surrounding landscape, romantic…
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Switzerland had followed a rather passive guideline approach in attempting to contain the spread of the Coronavirus. Masks have rarely been mandatory, the exceptions have been longer than the rules. However, as fall and winter are soon approaching, things may get ugly and serious soon. If you plan on travelling to or inside Switzerland soon,…
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How far is Liechtenstein from Zurich, and how do you travel between Vaduz and Zurich? Zurich Airport might not be the closest airport to Liechtenstein, it’s St. Gallen-Altenrhein mainly operated by People’s Airlines, yet Zurich Kloten is the biggest one nearby with the most international connections. Additionally, Zurich central train station is well connected across…
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