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Stuff Swiss people like, part two

Amanda of Queso Suizo blog continues her top 20 things that Swiss people like. More cowbell, anyone?

Win a bottle of whiskey!

Fill out an Expat Voices interview by 1 December and you can win a free bottle of whiskey!

Zurich’s boutique coffeehouse

Kerrin of MyKugelhopf visits Péclard, Zurich's new/old pastry shop and tea salon.

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20/11/2009 Parision macarons have arrived!

Shop The new Ladurée boutique has been open in Zürich’s old town for just over one month, giving the Swiss a little taste of Paris at home.

13/11/2009 Raclette zum essen!

Enjoy Jessica of Swisstory blog tells us how to make raclette.

30/10/2009 Vevey’s Food Museum, plus a giant fork

Fork It’s not every day you see an 8-metre (26-foot) tall fork sticking out of a lake.

30/10/2009 Halloween bites...

Our food blogger Paola Duque-Westbeek offers some 'revolting' recipes to spook your kids on Halloween.

18/10/2009 Hungary: A nation of goulash gluttons learns fine cuisine

Hungary's restaurant scene has started to emerge from the sea of goulash and heaps of deep-fried pork that make tourists worry about their...

17/10/2009 Poland's Tatra highlanders make 'Oscypek' the old fashioned way

The famed Polish sheep’s cheese, made by hand with wooden tools, was on the verge of extinction until the country ascertained the right to make...

11/10/2009 The manga that poured French wine into Asia

A new, phenomenally successful manga series has brought wine to subway commuters across Asia, sparking a wine boom.

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