Monday, Dec. 31, 2007
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Switzerland is the world's leading country for offshore banking and finance.
Read OnOff 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 OnBellinzona, 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 OnInterlaken 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 On"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 On"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..."
Read OnSix 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 OnIf you lived here…your tax bill could be significantly reduced.
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