Several major US cities have daily direct non-stop flights to Zurich. Zurich is also a major rail center with a very efficient national rail service. Direct connections to most other countries in Europe can be booked from rail hubs in Zurich, Geneva and other cities. Nearby resort cities such as Interlaken make worthwhile side trips if you plan a longer stay.
Zürich gained international fame as a banking town and for being the world's cleanest and most pleasant city to reside in. Throughout recent years, Zürich is increasingly influenced by big-city and multicultural influences and while maintaining its calm and idyllic character untill today, its burstling downtown provides in plenty of bars, restaurants and entertainment. more...
Switzerland News courtesy of BBC World News (© 2007 BBC News, All rights reserved) Used with permission. more...
