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Have you ever tried to peel cooked Asparagus?

A Swiss culinary tradition that celebrates the whole pig.

"Dekoriert" - Even I know what that means - "Decorated". Maybe I didn't comprehend the entire meaning as my next blooper will Show.

What does sledding have in common with integration?

I have lived here for 30 years and I am still learning about this cultural fascination (bordering on fanaticism) with Fastnacht. I don’t know when it starts or finishes. Somebody moves the dates every year!

How my ski accident taught me how to overcome - skiing and integrating.

The Swiss and their Finken (house shoes). A foreign concept. Let me shine a light on our confusion.

It is not what you are thinking. What causes Herr and Frau Swiss to demand change? It's not politics.