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Dan Dent leads the "Ghost Walk of Zurich"

Dan Dent leads the "Ghost Walk of Zurich"

There’s a side of Zurich not mentioned in the typical city guide – a side that is dark and mysterious. An Englishman brings this spooky aspect “back to life” though his self-created “Ghost Walk of Zurich”. The tour is both creepy and fun, making it the perfect diversion with Halloween on the horizon.

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http://www.swisster.ch/expats-ghost-walk-reveals-zurichs-hidden-haunts.html

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© Keystone

The immensely successful as well as controversial BODY WORLDS exhibition is now on in Zurich. It features bodies that have been specially prepared to reveal muscles, organs, bones – and just about anything one would find beneath the skin.

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http://www.swisster.ch/en/news/dead-bodies-displayed-at-zurich-exhibition_121-2393715

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Full of bright ideas: Aldo Steinfeld

Full of bright ideas: Professor Aldo Steinfeld

While children might try to start a fire using sunshine and a magnifying glass, scientists are looking into more rational ways of concentrating and storing solar power. Swiss professor Aldo Steinfeld has been especially inventive.
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© Susan Vogel-Misicka

Hot heels? Sounds great.

But what the heck does “fash on” mean? Guess I’ll have to go see for myself!

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School children walk a portion of Lucerne's new climate trail.

School children walk a portion of Lucerne's new climate trail.

Lucerne is now the home of Switzerland’s longest climate trail. Full of ups and downs, the trail aims to raise awareness of environmental issues while encouraging people to think about how they can make a difference.

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http://www.swisster.ch/en/news/lifestyle/climate-trail-points-the-way-to-a-better-world_122-2264894

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