Every spring in Valais, the local Eringer cows battle it out to be declared «Queen of Queens». It's not like bullfighting, where a human fights a bull to the death. The «Combat de Reines» features cows with blunted horns vying for dominance of the herd. The annual events draw up to 50,000 spectators.
Last Wednesday's storm in Basel has caused significant damage at the world renowned Beyeler Foundation Museum. Water apparently entered the building and flowed in from the ceilings and walls, damaging structures and art, leaving...
The arrival of warm weather of course means a steady stream of swimmers in the Rhein. Unfortunately, some daredevils also can not resist jumping from the Mittlere Brücke into the river...
Every spring in Valais, the local Eringer cows battle it out to be declared «Queen of Queens». It's not like bullfighting, where a human fights a bull to the death. The «Combat de Reines» features cows with blunted horns vying for dominance of the herd. The annual events draw up to 50,000 spectators.