First-time hang glider had a terrifying flight after pilot forgot to attach him to craft.

A culinary tour of the nation's biggest city brings surprises, writes Eli Orzessek.

This jagged little country Switzerland actually produces some top drops.

A flight was delayed by two hours when two off-duty pilots demanded to fly first class.

New warning the world's in danger of running out of the sweet treat.

A 37-year-old New Zealand man is dead following a base-jumping accident in Switzerland.

TVNZ offered support to Boyed, but friends say challenges he was facing were too much.

Village in Switzerland plans to pay residents more than US$2500 a month for doing nothing.

Two decades ago, a SwissAir plane went down.

New Zealand's first woman doctor was struck off in Britain.

Since prehistoric times the people of the Bernese Highlands have been throwing stones.

After 104 years, Australian scientist David Goodall has voluntarily ended his own life.

62-year-old Swiss national Yanyan Meng was found at the Rutherford Hotel on Friday.

Justine Tyerman is tempted to re-enact a scene from 'Pretty Woman' at Zurich Airport

Five destinations to indulge your holiday chocolate cravings

Justine Tyerman has to be dragged away from the historic Abbey Library of St. Gall.

There is speculation Roger Federer celebrated his 20th Grand Slam win in New Zealand.

James Quincey is adding to the chorus of leaders urging the US to preserve free trade.

Five of the best tennis destinations you might not have considered

Switzerland resort, more than 13,000 tourists were snowed in and cut off for two days.

Swiss resort of Zermatt is cut off after unusually heavy snow, leaving thousands stranded.

Justine Tyerman finds her happy place in a lesser-known Swiss alpine spa town.

Justine Tyerman meets a Swiss organic farmer with a massage machine for his cows.

Engadin Scuol has 30 guaranteed lactose and gluten-free restaurants to choose from.

Justine Tyerman discovers the delights of the Lower Engadine Valley in Switzerland.

The couple shared many passwords and had noted some of them down next to their computer.

Airline profits should increase next year but costs are rising.

Justine Tyerman indulges at a historic Swiss celebrity haunt that's been newly-restored.

Justine Tyerman discovers the history of a Swiss hotel that's one of of Europe's oldest.

Flushing money down the drain might be something the Swiss take a little too seriously.