Switzerland Travel News

Switzerland will not extradite a Rwandan national accused in his native country for 1994 genocide and war crimes, reports Hirondelle Agency.

Switzerland's government said Wednesday it would forbid the Swiss bank UBS from complying with any court-ordered transfer of data on tens of thousands of American clients to the U.S. government, and would consider seizing documents to prevent that.

By Ratha Tep, Associate Editor Related Categories: Travel , Design , News Yesterday, I wrote about the excellent dining options in Zurich .

Imagine using the same travel pass to ride a train, hop on a bus, catch a lake boat or access a downtown city trolley, not to mention get into 400 museums.

Prince performs at the Jazz Festival this year bring excitement along the shores of lake Geneva.

Hoteliers in Zurich, famous for fastidious attention to detail, have been taking lessons in how to cater for Muslim guests during the holy month of Ramadan.

Quick and smooth airport formalities are in the interests of everyone: the airport, the airlines, the ground handlers and the traveller.

Former Fugee member Wyclef Jean will fill in for his ex-band mate Lauryn Hill during the Montreux Jazz Festival organizers have announced.

BERN, SWITZERLAND Relations between the Philippines and Switzerland can be traced as early as the 1800s, the Philippine ambassador to Switzerland said.

European leaders gathered on Saturday in Budapest to mark the 20th anniversary of the symbolic fall of the Iron Curtain, often described as the first crack in the Berlin Wall and one of the key episodes leading to the end of communism in Eastern Europe.

Calcutta has finally caught the eye of a Switzerland-based travel group promising a castles-and-Mercs experience.

Six Austrian teams will compete in the search-and-rescue dog World Championships from 1 to 5 July in Romania.

Michele Sponagle took her homebody father on a trek to Switzerland and hlped him discover the joys of exploring new places.

You'd expect Luzern, being right in the heart of Switzerland, somehow to encapsulate the Swiss essence.

A group of six Indian students who went to study in the snowy backdrop of Switzerland in August last year crash-landed in a maze of Alpine deceit and frustration.

Linking Zrich and Geneva, the GoldenPass Line takes in some of the country's finest cities and countryside.

Swiss youth with sense of fun at a street parade. June 20, 2009 Isabelle Berglas finds Swiss couture, fine chocolate and sensory deprivation.

Face covered with dust, a tired miner scrambles through a tiny gap linking two parts of what will be the world's longest rail tunnel, clutching a gold coloured statuette of saint Barbara.

BERN, Switzerland Swiss authorities said Friday they have found the body of a 12-year-old American boy who apparently fell into a torrential waterfall during an outing last month.

NASA's Interstellar Boundary Explorer spacecraft has made the first observations of very fast hydrogen atoms coming from the moon, following decades of speculation and searching for their existence.