A great alternative – Lunch cinema in Zurich During the working weeks, I’m not always in the mood for lunch. Sometimes noon is too busy and without a reservation it’s hard to find a table for more than four people. Why not standing out of the crowd and watch a film during lunch? That would …
Shopping the favorite leisure activity The fashion outlet in Landquart is a popular spot. The place is tiny and not to compare with the huge outlets in the US. Nevertheless, it can be very challenging to save favorite pieces from other customers. By changeable weather, lots of shoppers frequent Landquart. The outlet can be easily …
A late frost – every winemaker’s nightmare Until recently we were enjoying the first signs of spring and the rising temperatures in the vineyard (see Spring awakening in the vineyard) – and now this! April 2017 has been the warmest month in vast parts of Switzerland since the start of weather recordings. The vines have …
Zoo Zurich – My favorite places in Zurich Have you ever been to the Zoo of Zurich? It’s a great place to be, especially for families with kids. There are so many spots to visit. The current attraction is the elephant baby at the Kaeng Krachan parc. Ruwani, is the first cub of the 12-year …
Off to the vineyard Finally we are there. After the vines having spent a few months in peace and quiet during winter, the first warm days bring them back to life. The vines’ sap returns into the one year old wood which is now ready to receive its pruning for the year. Typically, the pruning …
Helikcopter flight Switzerland: Einsiedeln – alps in canton Glarus – Linthal – barrier lake Limmeren – Muotathal – Hochybrig – Mythen – Alpthal – Einsiedeln Our mission: We want to celebrate a big birthday. The lucky receiver of the surprise is absolutely fond of helicopters and the great Swiss mountains. We want to completely catch …
Kirchner – Master of Expressionism This exhibition in the Kunsthaus Zurich Vibrant Metropolis, Kirchner – The Berlin Years is a must for all art lovers. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner is the master of Expressionism. The exhibition examines his creative phase in Berlin from 1911 – 1917. There are some guided tours. The exhibition takes place until …
My favorite place in Zurich, Prime Tower, view from the Duttweilerbrücke Main stations are important hubs for commuters and travelers. I love the hustle and bustle. Each traveler carries his own story. Some of them commute to work, others change trains or are on the way to the airport. Maybe they start already a new …