Author Archives
Where to today? Col de la Colombière in Haute Savoie, France
If you are a cycling fan, you will probably want to climb the Col de la Colombière at least once in your lifetime. But there are other reasons why you should …
April 11th, 2010 – Photo of the week
Castle and gardens of Schönbrunn in Vienna, Austria It was a beautiful and warm sunny day in Vienna for Easter. I spent the day, like many other tourists, …
Chocolate Tiramisu Recipe (6 servings)
What you need: 4 eggs 18 oz (500 g) mascarpone 10 fluid oz (300 ml) of milk chocolate (milk and 4 tablespoons of cocoa powder) 4 tablespoons of sugar some …
Spring in Switzerland: time for strolls in the country and the city parks
Here are some of the places I enjoy the most in the Spring time in Switzerland. Rose garden at the castle of Wildegg in Canton of Aargau I had the chance …
Did you know? The Michelin Guide is turning 110
A successful adventure for the Michelin brothers The Green Guide or Guide Vert in French is unique and very well designed. There are some maps at the …
The Herzbaracke’s movements along Lake Zurich: a theater that comes and goes
You want to find out more about the Herzbaracke. Read more
Meat Lasagne (4 servings)
Recipe for meat
The Sechseläuten celebration: a long tradition in Zurich
Have you ever wondered why schools and shops are closed in Zurich each year on the third monday of April? …
March 29th, 2010 – Photo of the week
Wi American Western Coast near Big Sur th the beginning of the Spring, I have been thinking of my time on the Pacific coast in California driving to Big …
Traveling to Vienna – 10 years already
Taking a Break for Easter If feels like yesterday, nevertheless it has been 10 years. I am finally going back to Vienna. Last time it was in the year 2000 for …