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In the winter season up to April 2024, railway and cable car operators ferried 3% more visitors compared to the previous winter, and 5% more than the five-year average.
Dortmund’s Kobel is first Swiss goalie in Champions League final
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Borussia Dortmund’s Gregor Kobel has achieved history by becoming the first Swiss goalkeeper to reach a Champion’s League final.
Swiss cheesemaker becomes four-time world champion
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Michael Spycher from Bern has done what no one has ever done before: he has won a fourth world championship with his semi-hard cheese Hornbacher.
President of Patek Philippe: ‘I am, by far, the watchmaker who knows his customers best’
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Thierry Stern, the owner and director of Patek Philippe, explains why the prestigious Geneva-based firm produces almost all its watches in-house, while delegating sales to outside partners.
Swiss youth hostels hit record overnight stays in 2023
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The proportion of Swiss guests reached 73.3%, up by 3.1 points from 2019, whereas there was a slight decline for international guests.
A new wave of watchmakers respects classic Swiss designs
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The Swiss watch industry isn’t all about export figures and big-name brands. Meet the young designers and entrepreneurs reshaping the sector.
Switzerland’s Marco Sieber officially appointed ESA astronaut
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Sieber was chosen from one of 22,500 applicants and has now become part of the ESA astronaut corps which consists of 11 people from eight countries.
Swiss wheelchair athletes triumph in London Marathon
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Marcel Hug has won for the fifth time. Catherine Debrunner won in 1:38:55, more than six minutes ahead of fellow Swiss athlete, Manuela Schär.