Il carro di un birrificio sfila alla cerimonia di inaugurazione Bild von David Mark auf Pixabay

It’s Oktoberfest time

Oktoberfest (d'Wiesn in Bavarian dialect) is the world's largest folk festival held annually between mid-September and early October since…

Euroairport from the air Image by Aero Icarus from Zürich, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Trinational Airport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg

The Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg EuroAirport is the only tri-national airport in the world, built by Switzerland on French territory in the…

Scorcio del Mercatino di Natale di Einsiedeln - Svizzera - Image by Chris Sche-Bo

Christmas markets

Christmas came with the pre-Christmas season, and with it came the famous Christmas markets, which originated in German-speaking countries,…

Almost 130 meters long, weighing around 1,500 tons: the light rail bridge better connects Stuttgart to the airport. Image: sbp/Andreas Schnubel

Work pioneering Stuttgart-Degerloch bridge awarded

The Stuttgart-Degerloch span railway bridge has been awarded with the German Civil Engineering Award 2022 for its innovative design of mesh…

Regional Express Photo by Erich Westendarp on Pixabay

Germany: Great success of the 9 euro per month single ticket for trains, streetcars and buses

In Germany, for 9 euros per month, you can travel throughout the country on local and regional transport trains, including regular buses,…

Regione Alpina

Alpine Convention

The Alpine Convention was the first international treaty in the world to consider a transnational mountain area in its entirety

Quo vadis, Europe?

In the aftermath of the catastrophic withdrawal from Afghanistan, Europe has been brutally confronted with its inability as a geopolitical…

Il Ministro dei trasporti tedesco Andreas Scheuer e la Consigliera Federale della Svizzera Simonetta Sommaruga

More regional and night trains between Switzerland and Germany

Agreement on rail traffic signed by Federal Councillor Simonetta Sommaruga and German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer

Guy Parmelin, presidente della Confederazione Elvetica, con il presidente della Repubblica Federale Tedesca, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, il Granduca del Lussemburgo, Enrico, il Principe ereditario Alois del Liechtenstein, il Re del Belgi, Filippo, e il presidente della Repubblica Austriaca, Alexander Van der Bellen

Guy Parmelin saw the heads of state of the German-speaking countries

Two days in Potsdam for the President of the Swiss Confederation and his counterparts from Germany, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Belgium and…

Una targa professionale svizzera del Canton Berna

Okay to drive with professional license plates in Germany

The Federal Roads Office and the German Federal Ministry of Transport have signed an agreement on the mutual recognition of traffic…

La Corte Internazionale di Giustizia a L'Aja

Twenty years ago Liechtenstein’s attack on Germany

On June 1, 2001, the Alpine Principality filed an unusual lawsuit with the UN Court of Justice for the use of its assets as war…

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