More than just a stay abroad

Naomi Bromley and Natan Torche come from French-speaking Switzerland, David Roth from German-speaking Switzerland. All three successfully completed their vocational training last year – and they have a common goal: to gain their first professional experience abroad. Their journey took them to Seoul in Korea, far away from their familiar

A world-famous national flag!

As so often at the beginning of August, I celebrated our Swiss National Day, August 1, with friends from the Swiss Korean Business Council (SKBC) in a Swiss restaurant in Seoul. Everything was perfect that evening: interesting people, lively discussions, typical and delicious Swiss food. The famous August 1st Weggen

Homesick carnivalist?

What the scent of an inconspicuous flower can trigger and why the lights go out in Basel at four o'clock the next Monday morning.

Is Seoul a bike-friendly City?

What you can experience as a cyclist on the streets of Seoul, and why Yeonjoon Koh 고 여준 keeps swapping his dental drill for his bike.

A passion for tofu

Why Eun-Ji Lee 이은지 is drawn back to the countryside after two years in Ochang, and how she manages the balancing act between tradition and modernity.

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