Internationales Jazzfestival is held in late January. In total, over 200 concerts of jazz music and mixed genres - funk, soul, and blues - take place here during this time. The event is very significant on the world stage and welcomes thousands of jazz fans from around the world every year. This is partly due to the fact that among its participants (in particular, headliners of the festival) are eminent and popular …
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The picturesque streets of the Old Town hide Belle Epoque Boutique Hotel offering luxurious rooms with individual design. Premises are decorated in vintage style. The top floor is occupied by wonderful double rooms with a romantic bedroom. An abundance of sculptures and paintings in romantic style emphasizes the overall theme of the hotel. Speaking of additional services, it’s worth to note a national …
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The Swiss capital has two zoos, and it goes without saying that all families arriving in the city with children should get a few tickets. The first zoo is called Tierpark Dählhölzli, here you will find two grounds - the open one, accessible for free, where pets are represented, and the closed one, paid, where there are a terrarium and large animals (bears, lynxes, bison). The name of the second zoo is …
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5. In order to rent a car you will need a driver's license of the international standard. The second thing needed is a credit card with the required amount of collateral in the account. Persons under 21 years old, as well as the travellers who received the driving license less than a year ago may be refused to rent a car.
6. Motorists should not forget that the maximum speed in the territory of …
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Incomparable historic ambience will enchant guests of Hotel National Bern. Design of the place is based on the most elegant antique furniture and authentic works of art. A lounge on the ground floor is adorned with antique vases and huge crystal chandeliers. A historic building, which is occupied by the hotel, has managed to save old windows and high ceilings that give rooms a special charm. The historic cellar is …
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There are a lot of original stores in Bern, one of the most unusual is Cafe Alpin. It is an original combination of a cafe and a shop. Connoisseurs of fashionable modern clothes like to shop here. After choosing new things and accessories, visitors can go down to the basement, where a cozy cafe is located. During the warm season, some of its tables are set on an open terrace. Young people especially prefer …
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Moving around in Switzerland - transportation
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The first railway in Europe has appeared in Switzerland. To this day, it is considered one of the best. The train schedule here is precisely coordinated. Even if several transfers are necessary, the passenger does not have to wait more than 30 minutes between the trains. Absolutely all the cities of Switzerland are connected by rail. This is why most tourists and local residents use this type of transport in the country. Some tourists, who are not limited in money, prefer to rent a car. Despite the size of the country, there are lots of great highways with a magnificent road surface. At the same time, there is a fee for riding them that is about 45 francs. Air transport in the country also deserves a praise. The largest airline in Switzerland is SWISS, but, in addition to it, there are dozens of private ones. Buses run to each airport on a schedule. Air transport is in demand among travelers only in the case of foreign flights, since the land transport is already well developed in Switzerland.
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Economy roadmap of Switzerland
Switzerland is recognized as one of the most stable countries in the world. The country's policy has historically been oriented towards improving the quality of life of every single citizen. The absence of destructive wars has become an excellent tool for creating a strong and indestructible economic structure. Today, Switzerland is the true banking and financial heart of all Europe. The economy of the country is based on the market relations and the turnover of the foreign capital. Switzerland has created ideal conditions for both small and large entrepreneurs. The state doesn’t interfere in the activities of enterprises at all. The production fully meets all the requests of the average buyer. Successful economic relations exist not only within the country, but also in the international arena.
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