Tag: Switzerland

  • Bern, The City For Wanderers…

    Bern, The City For Wanderers…

    During the second week of our French exchange, we went on a tour to visit some small cities around France.  Since we were right by the border, we decided to stop in Bern, Switzerland so that we could practice our French and learn about a new city at the same time.  We went on a French walking…

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  • Global Fieldtrip Night – Engaging Europe!

    Global Fieldtrip Night – Engaging Europe!

    What do France, Belgium, Germany and Switzerland all have in common?  They are all amazing places to visit and were featured in our most recent Global Fieldtrip Night – Engaging Europe! Back in September we presented our first Global Fieldtrip night featuring the Uplifting UK, and we had a similar turn out – with almost 40…

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  • Global Fieldtrip Night – Announcing Engaging Europe!

    Global Fieldtrip Night – Announcing Engaging Europe!

    Our last Global Fieldtrip Night – Uplifting UK, was a great success with almost 40 people from different parts of our blogosphere attending an enjoyable evening of food and photos.  If you’re interested in viewing our photo slideshow, you can check it out here: [slideshare id=53740839&doc=upliftinguk-151009141419-lva1-app6892] Preparations are well underway now for our next Global Fieldtrip…

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  • Oven Baked Rosti Cake!

    Oven Baked Rosti Cake!

    A popular Swiss dish (other than chocolate and fondue of course!) is rosti. This dish is traditionally deep-fried, but I wanted to make a healthier version.  I made this recipe for our Thanksgiving celebration and it was a real hit! It’s very simple to make and can be enjoyed by all. Ingredients 4-5 rashers of…

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  • A Creamy Swiss Breakfast

    A Creamy Swiss Breakfast

    In Switzerland, we noticed that a lot of people eat muesli for breakfast so we decided to make a creamy version of our own. We found a really fast and easy recipe, and I mean really fast and easy.  Have a look and try it! Ingredients: 2 cups of oats 1 chopped green apple 1…

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