Wilkommen!

We hear we have a few new readers, and we'd like to take this opportunity to welcome these newbies to the wonderful and weird world that is the Swiss blogosphere. As orientation for the newcomers (and a retrospective for the old faithfuls), here is the...

Four "T" Swiss Mister and Miss Primer

Travels
From Amsterdam to Zermatt, with a few more of our adventures thrown in for good measure: Oslo, Venice, Mallorca, and Oxford.

Triumphs
Moving into our new house was a major victory, and it helped us feel much more settled here. Then there was Swiss Mister's workcess, and Swiss Miss' book deal!

Travails
Remember the horrors of Steinhausen (map version here)? Or the worst-ever career coach? Or the infamous minaret ban?

Tidbits
How to online bank in Switzerland, Schweinegrippe protection, plus a link to dinner in five languages. And, not to brag, but did we mention we live in the world's most livable city?

Lastly, the Swiss Mister and Miss Swissiversary Contest deadline has been extended due to total lack of interest! That's good news for you, newbies -- even one or two answers could net you the Swiss Mister and Miss Prize Pack!

We hope this keeps you busy for a while, Bloggership. We're off to Canada, where the blogging isn't nearly so Swiss. See many of you soon!

And where is the intrepid Mr. Banana? He's in the town of Zug, enjoying the finest Brazilian hospitality.