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Starting at Berne's train station, the Berne and the Bears guided walking tour takes visitors through the capital's charming old town. Find out why the brown bear has been close to the hearts…
Body Worlds and The Cycle of Life
Find out how the body ages at the Body Worlds and The Cycle of Life exhibition at Zürich's Puls5. Groundbreaking anatomist, physicist and scientist Dr Gunther von Hagens exposes the life cycle…
Museums and cultural institutions open late for Basel Museum Night, a chance for culture vultures to do as much as possible. Free travel on Basel's TNW transport network and French- and…
Body, Automation and Robot. Between Art, Science and Technology
In collaboration with a number of Milan-based art organisations, Lugano's Art Museum presents Body, Automation and Robot. Between Art, Science and Technology. The intriguing interdisciplinary…
One of most popular in Europe, the International Motor Show at Geneva's Palexpo Exhibition Centre showcases all that's new in cars and automotive accessories. It attracts around 700,000…
On Museum Night Berne many of the Swiss capital's museums, special collections and cultural projects keep their doors open until the early hours. A fleet of special buses ferries night owls…
International Exhibition of Inventions
Geneva's Palexpo Exhibition Centre hosts the International Exhibition of Inventions. Industrial and commercial companies, inventors and researchers, associations, private and state…
Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most important 19th-century philosophers, notable not only as the precursor of Heidegger and Sartre but also as a character in his own right. His former…
Skype, Facebook and now Twitter - the world has gone digital communication mad. See what's around the next corner at Zurich's Tweakfest exhibition, held at the fittingly titled Technopark.…
Check out the latest in information technology and communications at the Orbit trade and consumer fair at the Messezentrum Zurich. Leading manufacturers display everything from laptops to…
Exhibition of Second-Hand Cars
Second-hand cars need not mean dodgy geezers trying to sell you a backfiring Mini with false plates! This annual sale and exhibition at Geneva's Palexpo Centre features over 1000 cars and all…
The Bol d'Or Race is a spectacular sight, as over 600 boats and yachts take to the waters of Lake Geneva in a contest for the Golden Cup. On clear days, the Mont Blanc looms on the horizon.
Lucerne's museums open late so visitors can get round them all in one go. Buy an all-in-one ticket and use the Lucerne Museum Night shuttle buses to skip from the Richard Wagner Museum to the…
Roar down the Autobahn to the Kurven Treff Davos bike party. Fifteen hundred metres up at the foot of the Flüela-Passes, bikers can enjoy a live Saturday night concert, camp fires, open-air…
When the Arosa Classic Car is in town, you can forget Monaco. The Langwies-to-Arosa race track is over 7.8km long, with a difference in altitude of 422m. More than 10,000 spectators watch…
On Museum Night, 23 of Lausanne's museums, special collections and cultural projects keep their doors open until the early hours. The event also features live music and other entertainment and…
Set on the tarmac of the city's airport, Geneva Classics features rare classic cars, historic aircrafts, motorcycles and even vintage boats. Over 160 exhibitors from all over Europe and as far…
Shiny spokes, sleek curves and purring engines drive classic car enthusiasts to Winterthur's Topi-Weekend. Fans of this Italian feat of engineering, the topolino (literally 'little mouse')…
A true celebration of all things Swiss, the désalpe is the time when dairy herds descend from their summer grazing on high pastures. Crowds turn out in their masses at St Cergue to watch the…
Swiss Classic British Car Show
The tranquil village of Morges in the Lake Geneva region plays host to this huge annual gathering of British vintage and classic cars. The opportunity to marvel at vintage Austins, MGs…
