Watches of Switzerland sales soar as the rich splash out in lockdown

Good time at Watches of Switzerland: Sales soar as wealthy Britons splash out on luxury timepieces in lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 13 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 August 2020 While many shoppers have been tightening their purse strings, wealthy Britons have been splashing out on luxury … Read more

Mystery as three kilos of gold worth more than £150,000 is left on a train carriage in Switzerland 

Mystery as three kilos of gold worth more than £150,000 is left on a train carriage in Switzerland Bag was left in carriage between St Gallen and Lucerne by forgetful passenger Officials made the valuable find public after a bid to locate the man failed How they will be able to verify anyone who claims … Read more

Sharon Osbourne reveals Ozzy’s treatment in Switzerland has been cancelled

Sharon Osbourne has revealed her eldest daughter Aimee, 36, had to have emergency surgery to remove her appendix on Sunday.  The television personality, 67, appeared on The Talk from her Los Angeles home on Monday, where she discussed the health scare and how her husband Ozzy’s treatment in Switzerland has been cancelled due to the … Read more

Matterhorn mountain is lit up with ‘stay home’ message in Switzerland

Switzerland is lighting up the Matterhorn in a beautiful Alpine display to send a message of ‘hope’ and warn people to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic.  The 14,600ft mountain was lit up in the colours of the Swiss flag last night in a projection which shone over the nearby resort of Zermatt.  The … Read more

Switzerland becomes the fifth European country to declare more than 10,000 coronavirus infections

Switzerland has become the fifth European country to declare more than 10,000 coronavirus infections after the number of cases jumped by almost 1,000 in the last 24 hours. The Alpine country’s health ministry revealed that 10,714 citizens have been infected this morning, and warned that this number will continue to rise for at least another … Read more

The incredible cable car on Mount Stanserhorn in Switzerland that has a roof deck

Would YOU ride it? The incredible cable car that swoops up to a 6,000ft mountain summit, with passengers able to stand on the ROOF  Behold the ‘CabriO’ cable car, which swoops up to the 6,069ft summit of Mount Stanserhorn in Switzerland The cable car’s base station is called Kälti, which lies at 711 metres (2,332ft) … Read more

A review of the Alpina Gstaad hotel in Switzerland and its Tibetan healing programme

Are you ‘bile’, ‘phlegm’ or ‘wind’? Discovering at a luxury Swiss spa the benefits of knowing your Tibetan energy type The Alpina Gstaad has 56 rooms, Michelin-starred food and an extensive spa A history of glamorous celebrities and winter sports surrounds Gstaad Thanks to the Tibetan therapies, Kate Johnson found it a restorative retreat By Kate … Read more