Four seats all to myself.
I like travelling by train. Best of all, I like to sit in a window seat facing forwards. And preferably in a group of four seats all to myself. And I am obviously not the only person with this...
View ArticleImpressions from the Swiss Pavilion at Expo Milano.
Text and photos: Alessandra Litta Modignani I am a huge fan of day trips. They include all the fun and excitement of a long trip, without the hassle of packing a suitcase and sleeping in a strange bed....
View ArticleA Weekend Getaway to Expo Milano in «Eataly».
Text and photos: Dimitri Burkhard I am Swiss, but I have never been to Milan. There, I said it. So when the opening of Expo Milano came closer, I knew this would be the time to kidnap my always-hungry...
View ArticleExpo Milano 2015.
You can follow Fabienne’s «round-the-world trip» on this map (please click to enlarge). There is probably no other issue that affects and troubles all people, irrespective of their cultural background,...
View ArticleFour heads and one new website.
The new SBB website has survived its baptism of fire. Simone has already shown you all of the new features and how the website has changed over the last 21 years. But how do you implement such a big...
View ArticleHappy birthday, regular-interval timetable!
It once revolutionised the Swiss railway system, today it’s almost impossible to imagine life without it. The regular-interval timetable is celebrating its 35th birthday. Dear regular-interval...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about the timetable change.
Who is responsible for creating the timetable, why does it change so often and what are the most important changes this year? This blog post tells you everything you need to know about the timetable...
View ArticleCarnival: the “fifth season” is right around the corner.
In just a few days the “rüüdigi Ziit” kicks off in Lucerne and in Basel, “die drey scheenschte Dääg im Johr (the three best days of the year)” are drawing ever closer: it’s Fasnacht time – the Carnival...
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