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Thaw and redraw: melting glacier moves Italian-Swiss border
AFP, Published on 26/07/2022
» ZERMATT, Switzerland: Way up in the snowy Alps, the border between Switzerland and Italy has shifted due to a melting glacier, putting the location of an Italian mountain lodge in dispute.
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Swiss to keep skiing through pandemic, even as EU eyes ban
AFP, Published on 27/11/2020
» GENEVA: As EU countries debate a bloc-wide ban on ski holidays to curb coronavirus infections, downhill enthusiasts may be tempted to head to non-member Switzerland, where the winter season is well underway.
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In rarefied air... mountain villagers to lace up boots for Euro 2020
AFP, Published on 18/05/2020
» GSPON (SWITZERLAND) - Despite the postponement of Euro 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, a small Swiss mountain village -- thought to be home to the highest pitch in Europe -- is hoping to stage a scaled-down version of the tournament this summer.
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Thai flag lights up Swiss peak in solidarity display
Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2020
» The Thai flag has been projected onto Switzerland's most famous mountain as part of a spectacular show of support for the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
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Italian chef to visit Bangkok
Life, Published on 16/11/2018
» Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit Bangkok welcomes Ludovico de Vivo, the executive chef of Capofaro restaurant in Italy, from Nov 22-24.
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Family says no hope for German billionaire lost in Swiss Alps
AFP, Published on 13/04/2018
» BERLIN (GERMANY) - Family members of German retail billionaire Karl-Erivan Haub have lost hope of finding him alive, a week after he went missing while skiing in the Swiss Alps, his company Tengelmann group said Friday.
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In the footsteps of King Rama IX
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/07/2017
» A main reason for Thais to visit Lausanne, the French-speaking city on Lake Geneva in Switzerland, is because it is where the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej spent 18 years of his life, from 1933 to 1951.
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Singapore tops Lonely Planet picks
dpa, Published on 10/11/2014
» BERLIN — The Lonely Planet travel guide has released its tally of most coveted destinations, saying in "Best of Travel 2015" that Singapore is the globe’s top destination country.
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Mae prepares to represent Thailand in slalom
Sports, Published on 18/02/2014
» SOCHIVanessa Mae will trade in her violin for skis and poles when she makes her bow on the Olympic stage in the women's giant slalom today.
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Thailand's Olympic skier
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/01/2014
» The BBC is reporting this morning that it appears that Thai skier Vanessa Vanakorn, better known as Vanessa Mae, has qualified for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.
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