Articles: Food & Drink

Win a stay in Ticino
Mid Morning Mix
Here in Ticino, quality and efficiency are Swiss, whereas the flair and the lifestyle is Italian. Be seduced by the breathtaking scenery, the colours and the flavours of the "...
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Producing organic wine at the Château d'Eclépens
Mid Morning Mix
Francois de Coulon, from the Château d'Eclépens, tells us about his family's venture towards a more environmentally friendly method of wine production...
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Get Swissed with UNESCO
Mid Morning Mix
Discover the historical gems of Switzerland, both in natural beauty and man-built cities. This episode of "Get Swissed" travels to various UNESCO sites and Marc tries hi...
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Swiss Up! - Fête des Vignerons: Chatting with the President
Swiss Up!
This week we're looking at the Fête des Vignerons on Swiss Up! We spoke with the Abbot-President of the Confrérie des Vignerons, François Margot, about both the Co...
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Crans Montana - Absolutely!
Mid Morning Mix
Family friendly? Absolutely! Crans Montana really is a family friendly destination! There are plenty of activities for families in both summer and winter! Gaëlle Bodrito from Cra...
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Crans Montana: Gauthier Chiarini - Fondation Opale
Mid Morning Mix
Art & Culture? Absolutely! Gauthier Chiarini, Director of the Fondation Opale, tells us more about the cultural centre in the heart of Crans Montana that displays Aboriginal contem...
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Crans Montana: Jelmer Bignell - Zerodix Co-founder
Mid Morning Mix
Après-ski? Absolutely! Perfectly placed at the bottom of the telecabines, ZeroDix is an après-ski bar venue that welcomes skiers and non-skiers alike at the bottom of the...
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Gstaad - Marius, creator of Iglu Dorf
Mid Morning Mix
Marius builds the same hotel every year. Why? Because it melts every spring. He's the Manager of Iglu-Dorf - a hotel made out of snow up on the slopes in Gstaad. With only 11 rooms, it's...
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Gstaad - Michel Hediger, Product Manager at Gstaad Marketing
Mid Morning Mix
Michel works at the Tourism Office in Gstaad. He gives us a little background about how Gstaad came to be the destination that it is today; a happy accident involving a mountain that was far too st...
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Gstaad - Mirka Czybik, GM of Hotel Huus
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Mirka Czybik is the General Manager of the Huus Hotel. She talks us through some of the hotel facilities, including the hotel spa, restaurant and brand new shisha bar. The lobby itself has...
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Gstaad - Stephan Post, GM of Park Gstaad
Mid Morning Mix
We talk to Stephan Post, the General Manager of Park Gstaad - a 5-star hotel in Gstaad - about hotels, culinary offerings and wellbeing in general in the region. We talk about ...
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Anzère - Vincent Guillaume, talking Anzère restaurants
Mid Morning Mix
Talking food with Vincent Guillaume! Vincent comes from a family of restaurant owners. He's worked in several throughout Anzère himself and is here to tell us what there is on offer. ...
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Anzère - Justine Luçon from Anzere Tourism
Mid Morning Mix
Justine Luçon from Anzère Tourism takes us through some of her favourite events in Anzère. There are weekly events, free events and her personal favourite event ...
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Life in Anzère
Mid Morning Mix
The WRS team had a great outing to Anzère, experiencing all that the resort has to offer - for thrill seekers and spa lovers alike - Anzère had it all. With a huge car-free village sq...
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Clos, Domaines & Châteaux; wine-makers of Vaud
Mid Morning Mix
Clos, Domaines & Châteaux is an association of 18 wine-growers in the Vaud region of Switzerland. François Shenk, from the Chateau de Ch&acir...
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Win a CHF 65 voucher for fresh, local produce!
Magic Tomato is a Carouge-based company delivering fresh, local produce to your door. If you live in Canton Geneva or La Côte region in Vaud, why not cut down on your ecological foot...
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Mid Morning Market - Véritable Bricelets
Mid Morning Mix
Dario and Katt try the Eclair Véritable Bricelets from the Vaud region on air...
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Swiss Up! - The Life and Times of Absinthe
Swiss Up!
Did you know that absinthe gets called the green fairy? Did you know it's one of the strongest alcoholic beverages on earth? Did you know that it was created in Switzerland and banned all over ...
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Opavivará! - at far° festival
Mid Morning Mix
"Opavivará! are made up of Opavivará!" Opavivará! are a Brazilian artistic collective that brings people together. We discuss the response they want from thei...
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123Cross - Triathlon fun in the forest around Le Châble
Mid Morning Mix
123Cross offers olympic level and sprint distance cross triathlons and duathlons on the 1st & 2nd September in Le Châble, near Martigny in open lakes and through woodland, with the mounta...
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Swiss Up! Why we pay more for 'Swiss Made'
Swiss Up!
Studies have shown that people around the world are willing to pay up to 50% more if a product is Swiss made. Why is that so? How much Switzerland is in your Swiss watch and what do refugees hav...
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