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Harvest Fest takes New Glarus back in time to origins of Swiss heritage

The New Glarus Historical Society will host its Harvest Fest at the Swiss Historical Village Museum in New Glarus, WI

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Curious Destination: Dakhla

Curious Destination: Dakhla, where the desert meets the sea. Lauren Razavi travels to Western Sahara’s newest tourist destination and falls

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Cruising around Switzerland

Cruising around Switzerland. As summer moves into gear, why not take to the water to unwind and enjoy a calmer

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25 Most Influential People in History By Attribute

Some of the most popular debates and trivial conversations people have, include the topic of global influence and popularity. Don’t

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The evolving Swiss identity: 1964-2014

Can you be a good Swiss citizen if you don’t know the national anthem or haven’t done military service? Two

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Seventy years ago, Switzerland surrounded by invasions

As Allied forces stormed Normandy’s beaches 70 years ago, the archives of the Swiss Short Wave Service – swissinfo.ch’s predecessor

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Zurich named among top ten cities to visit in 2014.

Zurich is one of the top 10 cities in the world for tourists to visit next year, according to the

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Gritty district turns into Zurich’s trendiest spot

Zurich’s Kreis 5 may be the antithesis of the idyllic Switzerland shown in tourist brochures, but that uniqueness is proving