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Discover yodeling: a captivating alpine tradition, blending ancient roots and unique vocal art! 🎶🇨🇭 What do you think of this musical heritage? 👇

What if Swiss public transport prices were actually a great deal? 🤷‍♂️🚆 A study shows Swiss fares match the European average, but with superior quality. With a dense network, modern and punctual trains, and of course these breathtaking landscapes… You’re definitely getting your money’s worth, right? 💸✨ ℹ️ bit.ly/3PLmDaW

Just a few days to go until #WEF25! 🇨🇭 🌍 Leaders from politics, business, science, and civil society representing 100+ countries are set to gather in #Davos, #Switzerland. But what is the @wef really about? Discover key facts about its origins, mission, and the global impact it has made over the years 👇

🌍 Did you know? Switzerland is ranked #1 in multiple global rankings for innovation, talent, and competitiveness! 🇨🇭✨ 📊 Key highlights: 🏆 #1 Global Innovation Index (WIPO) 🏆 #1 Global Talent Competitiveness Index (INSEAD) 🏆 #1 European Innovation Scoreboard (EU) From groundbreaking ideas to nurturing talent, we’re proud to make an impact globally! © @GGBa_Invest

Swiss company E-Outdoor unveils the world’s first electrically-assisted touring skis: E-Skimo!⛷️ Equipped with a hub motor and lithium battery, these skis increase ascent speed by 80% and elevation gain by up to four times, while reducing effort by 30%.⚡ ℹ️: bit.ly/3W0RKm5

Since January 1st, Swiss Federal Railways trains have been running entirely on renewable energy!🚆 Previously, 90% of the electricity came from hydropower, and 10% from nuclear. Now, the majority will still come from hydropower, while the rest will be renewable energy produced in Switzerland and across Europe. 🌱 To learn more: bit.ly/3By1ptA

Ready to experience the thrill of winter sports? ❄️⛰️ Grindelwald, nestled at the foot of the Eiger, is a true playground for snow lovers. Skiing, snowboarding, hiking, or tobogganing… every activity immerses you in a breathtaking landscape. 🏂

Want to wish your Swiss friends a #MerryChristmas? 🎄 Depending on where they are from, the way you say it might differ! Here are 4 ways to spread holiday cheer in #Switzerland - one for each language! 🇨🇭 Merry Christmas everyone! 🎉

In #Switzerland, bells are still rung by hand for special occasions! 🔔 During the Christmas Novena in Morcote (#Ticino), ringers create rhythmic melodies passed down through generations to call people to prayer. This cherished living #tradition spans 9 days every mid-December!

🎉 Exciting News for Switzerland! @openai, the creators of ChatGPT, are setting up office in Zurich, marking their first presence in the country! 🚀 This development not only strengthens Zurich's tech ecosystem but reaffirms Switzerland’s growing reputation as a global hub for cutting-edge technology and artificial intelligence. 🌍💡 ℹ️ on.wsj.com/4ijq1qp

Follow the Swiss example and hop on their trains! 🇨🇭 Switzerland, the leader in Europe for rail travel, saw its residents travel an average of 2,466 km by train in 2023, taking 68 train journeys per person. 🏆🚆 ℹ️: bit.ly/417dhx8

Take a look at these groundbreaking Swiss AI technologies! 🔥🇨🇭

The Swiss Army Knife: your portable toolbox, always ready for any adventure. 🇨🇭 Patented in 1897 by @Victorinox's founder, the "Original Swiss Army Knife™" has evolved into numerous models. 🛠️✨ The brand is now present in over 120 countries worldwide. 🌍 ℹ️: bit.ly/3VbUPzt

Revolutionizing textile recycling: Switzerland is about to open its first industrial center!♻️🇨🇭 In 2026, Tell-Tex will inaugurate an industrial centre for recycling used clothing. They will be sorted fully automatically, then mechanically recycled - a first in Switzerland and beyond! Until now, the clothes were sent to sorting centres in Europe. 🌍