In Erschmatt, the rye breads typical of the Swiss canton of Valais are baked / © Photo: Georg Berg

Rye bread baking experience

In Erschmatt, rye bread has been baked for centuries as a community event. Once a year, in December, they heat up the old oven in the community center

Narrow streets and the city hall of Basel / © Photo: Georg Berg

Food tour in Basel

Basel offers a self-guided food tour. Under your own direction, you can reach restaurants with special concepts and get a lot for 29 Swiss francs.

Fishing port in Marsaxlokk, in the southeast of Malta. There are ports large and imposing like that of the capital Valetta, but small fishing ports characterize the varied coast of Malta and Gozo / © Photo: Georg Berg

The small islands of Malta and Gozo

Malta and the neighboring island of Gozo offer a lot in a small area. Greeks called Malta the navel of the sea. Knights of St. John built it into a strong fortress

Flag of Bougainville / © Photo: Georg Berg

Bougainville: Emergence of a Nation

The flag is something to remember. In the 2019 referendum, 98 per cent of the Pacific island voted for independence from Papua New Guinea – but Port Moresby is hesitating.

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