Discover Bern, the captivating capital of Switzerland, nestled in a scenic bend of the Aare River. Founded in 1191 by Duke Berthold V of Zähringen as a military outpost, Bern boasts a remarkably ...

The mother of an Indonesian presidential hopeful's son has released a heartbreaking farewell after the drowned student's body was found at a river weir. Emmeril Kahn Mumtadz, 22, had been missing ...

The son of a high-ranking Indonesian politician has gone missing after a swim in a river in Switzerland. Police in the city of Bern were informed about three people experiencing difficulties in the ...

This aerial perspective captures the heart of Bern where the Swiss Parliament Building rises with authority along a sweeping ...

Recently crowned the world’s most liveable city for 2025–26, Bern blends medieval charm, green spaces and modern comforts, proving that high quality of life can also mean great travel experiences.

River swimming is a popular summer activity in Bern along the Aare River's clear, fast waters The Eichholz-to-Marzili float is a classic route with marked entry and exit points for swimmers Safety is ...

A concrete bridge gently arches over the Aare River in Aare, Switzerland, a valley town between Bern and Zurich. Designed by Swiss practice Christ & Gantenbein, alongside engineering studio WMM ...

The sidewalk along the Aare River is congested with wet and happy Swiss, hiking upstream in swimsuits just to float back into town. I join them – marveling at how this exercise brings out the silly in ...

When we think of great cities, nightlife, food scenes and iconic skylines often steal the spotlight. But ECA International’s 2025–26 Location Ratings suggest something deeper matters more. After ...