• Hubs
  • tagged switzerland

11-20 of 102 hubssort by Hot Best Latest

The Landwasser viaduct. Part of the famous Swiss Glacier Express. Photo by Martin Hawlitsch. Creative Commons, distributed under Attributions ShareAlike 3.081

Glacier Express in Switzerland. The Slowest Express Train of the World

The Glacier Express is the most famous of the many mountain train trips in Switzerland. The beautiful alpine scenery around the Glacier Express guarantees an amazing train adventure.

7 comments    switzerland zermatt matterhorn
79

Swiss Niagara: The Rheinfall Waterfalls Near Schaffhausen

They may not be as famous as the Niagara Falls, but the Rheinfall waterfalls near Schaffhausen, northern Switzerland, are as important to the locals: they are the biggest waterfalls in Europe. Biggest might be...

1 comment    travel switzerland waterfalls
76

Fun Facts about Switzerland

Fun Facts of Switzerland The population is 7.34 million. Swiss provinces are called “cantons.” 70% of Switzerland is covered in mountains. There are palm trees in Switzerland! The landscape ranges from...

4 comments    switzerland fun facts of swiss
Lord Shiva74

The Large Hadron Collider, mad scientists, Shiva and the number 666

In case you haven't heard, a bunch of scientists have a massive, and I mean massive, experimental machine in a tunnel underground in the Geneva area and running between Switzerland and France, and it is...

58 comments    god end of the world switzerland
61

Womens Movado Watches

The Art of Movado The art of Movado is the art of design. Since ist founding in 1881 by 19-year old entrepreneur Achille Ditesheim in the village of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, Movado has achieved a...

technology design watch
65

Europe Travel Experience - Ultimate Swiss!

I cannot describe in words how beautiful Switzerland is. I had a chance to travel every nook and corner of Switzerland in summer. (July) Switzerland is God's land. Nature has taken full form in every part of...

0 comments    switzerland jungfrau
75

The Top 20 World's Best Places to Live 2008 Part I

Mercer Consulting's annual roundup of the global cities with the best quality of life is here, and Zurich once again comes out on top. The best place in the U.S.? Honolulu at No. 28. New York, London, and...

4 comments    life pictures travel
dwilliamson profile image68

Charm Bracelet

When I was about 13 years old, my Mother purchased me a charm bracelet. It was a really nice gold bracelet. I'm sure it was very expensive. I remember it was thick, almost like a rope chain and it had a...

2 comments    vacation gold bracelet
66

Tina Turner's "Fool in Love" by Olly Murs (UK X Factor '09)

Seems as if out of nowhere, Olly Murs emerged from obscurity, with some pretty awesome talents and charisma to boot. This is a video of a previous month, which I somehow missed, but when I saw it, I couldn't...

0 comments    song written turner
77

Bobsleigh

The Bobsleigh is for people who really want to live dangerously. You hurdling down icy concrete tubes. You can do it either flat on your back or sardine-like-backed in a flimsy vehicle with brakes which you...

16 comments    people weight sport
working