“There are no special lines! The queue is only one, and it’s behind us!”, hissed the all-knowing Karen, the head of the long ...

Basel Autumn Fair had its own army of swindlers back in its early days. Today, you mostly get what you pay for. It’s not the ...

Practically seven months after the Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, enduring contractions, cold sweats, and an exhausting ...

But even in Europe (remember, I flew over from Switzerland ), I felt confused by experiencing the season. Basel started ...

Basler Herbstmesse, or the Basel Autumn Fair in English, is not your average funfair. This is a 554-year-old celebration, ...

It’s absurd. A fluffy Maine Coon struts down a diving board, somersaults into the air, and slices through the water with Olympic-level finesse. Welcome to the Michi Olympics, where AI-generated cats ...

For thousands of years, the local economy here rested on salt. Some 75 kilometers southeast of Salzburg (translates to Salt Castle), Hallstatt or Salt Settlement is home to some of the oldest salt ...

Finns competing for Sweden. A Norwegian singing for Ireland. Austrians performing for Germany. The Czech Republic cheering on a Slovak. In a contest that’s technically about nations united in music, ...

Put on your Spider-Man suit, and let’s go! What is the Bisse du Torrent Neuf? The Bisse du Torrent Neuf is part of a unique network of historic irrigation canals, called bisses, found only in ...