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Swiss Watching trivia, No 26: Postbus
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHp4MNgAHmM] Switzerland’s trains may get all the press but the yellow Postbuses are the real icon of Swiss transport. There’s hardly a corner of the country...
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Three new tram lines for Bern
It’s goodbye to the gay tram! Starting today there are three new tram lines in Bern – and two which have gone. Until now, we’ve had the rather oddly-numbered 3, 5 and 9 plus the G tram. And in German...
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Swiss transport isn’t always perfect
The screeching culprit It has a perfect image both at home and abroad. And to be fair, it rarely goes wrong, but the last few weeks in Bern have shown that when it comes to transport the Swiss are...
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The whole country in one ticket
Today my new GA started. If you’re reading this outside Switzerland you probably have no idea what that means. If you’re in Romandie or Ticino, you need to think AG not GA. Either way, it means a...
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Is this the world’s best public transport?
Forget about the trains in Switzerland! Yes, they are super-punctual, (usually) clean and extremely well-used, but everyone expects that even before stepping foot on the Intercity from Bern to Basel....
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