Country Archive
Swiss Banking Made Easy
Date: 12/30/2007Monday, Dec. 31, 2007
Read more about offshore banking in International Living Postcards--your daily escape
Switzerland is the world's leading country for offshore banking and finance.
Read OnThe Swiss Alps—a Fatal Attraction?
Date: 03/05/2007Off to the Swiss Alps? A great place to overnight in Zermatt is the Matterhornblick Hotel—there’s a splendid Blick (view) of the Matterhorn from its windows.
Read OnBelli Bellinzona: a tale of three castles
Date: 02/12/2007Bellinzona, inhabited since Roman times, rewards those who stop with sweeping valley and mountain views, tasty Italian fare, elegant Renaissance squares, and fine medieval architecture.
Read OnMountaintop tables
Date: 01/15/2007Interlaken is a city in the middle of Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland region, lying below the towering Alps and between the rivers Thun and Brienz.
Read OnSwitzerland's Best Hotel--Discounted
Date: 06/21/2005"There's a valuable lesson to be learned from the oil sheiks who have invested in Switzerland; they know that the Grand Hotel Victoria Jungfrau company (VIJN.Zurich) owns and operates quite simply the best luxury hotel in the whole country..."
Read OnInvestment Potential at the Top of Europe
Date: 06/07/2005"The Bernese Oberland is the mountainous area in the canton of Berne that encompasses some of Switzerland's most prestigious resorts. In a moment, I'll explain an investment opportunity in this region that I think is worth a look..."
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Biking for Swiss truffles
Date: 12/31/2004
Six days of gourmet dining around Switzerland sounds like a dream experience, but for this exclusive tour you'll have to be prepared to pedal your way. The gourmet bike tour covers 163 miles (highest altitude 18,370 feet) and costs $2,100.
Read OnPay Less Tax When You Retire to This Country
Date: 08/18/2004If you lived here…your tax bill could be significantly reduced.
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