Are you planning to spend time in Geneva? The beautiful city located on the shores of Lac Léman and close to the Alps is easy to reach by plane, train, or car. Its hotel offer is excellent and particularly advantageous on the weekends. In addition, numerous innovative services make Geneva an ideal destination for a city break: free public transport, the Geneva Pass, which offers discounts on many activities; an extremely diverse … more »

Croatia is situated south of Italy and about five times bigger than Switzerland. Its coastline on the Adriatic Sea is stunning. There are 1246 islands, of which 47 are permanently inhabited. Hvar, Krk or Rab are among the better known. The capital is Zagreb and its medieval upper town, Gornji Grad, is a major tourist attraction. You can also find very interesting museums there. The museum of illusions, for example, or the museum of broken … more »

Spain has long been a recognized hub of world tourism. The historic nation consistently ranks within the top 5 of most visited countries — and not without reason. Spain is perhaps the country that most qualifies for the cliché “it has it all”. Brilliant beaches, a boisterous and friendly native population, fine art, much sought after cuisine, historic architecture, and modern comforts all qualify the Iberian giant as the place … more »

Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and Children’s Day … the best gift we can give our loved ones is spending time together. In our day and age, time seems the most precious commodity.Everyone is always so busy. But it is during the time we spend with our loved ones that the most precious memories are created. Never mind the fun and laughter that we share during these moments. Playing games is … more »

After visiting Japan for the first time in 2014, I never thought that just two years later I’d get to go back on a new five-week Asian adventure. But boy am I thrilled that I did. From the first moment I set foot on Nippon soil I fell in love with the boundless hospitality and kindness of the Japanese people – they truly are the sweetest and gentlest souls I … more »

As we welcome autumn, it is with slight melancholy that I look back at summer and all the wonderful events, trips and encounters that made it particularly memorable this year. The biggest revelation was definitely Ibiza. Before this summer, I have never been and then – suddenly – three times in a row! Maybe this is a sign? In all honesty, Ibiza is one of the places I could see … more »

Ludonix is Switzerland’s new game druid, a data-based recommendation algorithm that generates personal recommendations for board or card games. The team behind Ludonix are founders Adrian Kölliker, Rainer Müller, and Lena Gisiger. Enthusiastic players who challenge each other week after week at various games, they have decided to found a startup that specialises in curating games and making it easier for other game enthusiasts to find and buy them online: “Via … more »