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Diary of a Local Racing Star
GSTAADLIFE presents the racing updates of local resident Karim Ojjeh, in his own words: Category: Sports & LeisureTweet
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First Gondola Ride of Summer Season
This Saturday, 14 May, Rellerli began its seasonal summer gondola service. The BDG has announced that Horneggli will begin 25 May, Wispile 1 July, and finally, Videmanette on 2 July. Kategorie: Local...
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Saanewald Lodge Closes Its Doors
A likely victim to a drop in tourism and high operational cost, the Saanewald Lodge has unfortunately closed its doors to the public.Kategorie: Local NewsTweet
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Rega Rescue Exercise
On Thursday, 12 May, Rega held a rescue exercise in St. Stephan. Here is a play-by-play account of what happens during a standard Rega training event:Kategorie: Local NewsTweet
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Janice Galloway Book Signing Event
Book-lovers rejoice—next week will feature a reading by famous Scottish author Janice Galloway.Kategorie: Arts & CultureTweet
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Due to travel delays beyond the author's control, Janice Galloway's appearance in the Saanenland has been cancelled. Event organiser Jason Donald extends his apologies and appreciates the local...
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Silverstone Race Weekend Summary
Here is another play-by-play account of local resident and amateur racer Karim Ojjeh’s adventures on the track:Kategorie: Sports & LeisureTweet
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St Peter's at WWI Commemoration
On Sunday 29 and Monday 30 May 2016, Château-d’Oex will hold a WWI centenary event to remember the sick and wounded prisoners of war who were transferred to Switzerland for internment under the...
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Region to Host Swiss Orienteering Week 2019
The Saanenland and Pays-d’Enhaut will team up in 2019 to host Swiss Orienteering Week, the country’s top event of its kind.Kategorie: Sports & LeisureTweet
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Reader's Photo: Morel of the Story
This rare type of Morel mushroom burst through the remnants of last week's snowfall thanks to the returning sun. Thanks to Bert Inäbnit of Schönried for his photo. Kategorie: Sports & Leisure
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New Mushroom Inspector for Gstaad
Klaus Mösching has been named the Saanenland's new Pilzkontrolleur, or "mushroom inspector".Kategorie: Gstaad Living
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Urs Geschwend Named Chef of the Year
The newspaper SonntagsZeitung has just released its annual ratings, with one Gstaad-based chef winning the top prize in the cooking segment. Urs Geschwend, head chef at Leonard’s restaurant at...
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Gstaad's First Seasonal Züglete
Last Monday, a parade of local cows and farmers strolled down the Promenade for the first of many summer transhumance processions. Kategorie: Arts & Culture
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Have you captured a colourful sunset on the Spitzhorn or a glamorous get-together in Gstaad? We want to see it!Kategorie: Magazine
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Tourism Down in Winter 2015-2016
While the latest report released by the Swiss Federal Statistics Office did not bring good news to the tourism industry, the numbers could have been worse. Between an early Easter and the continually...
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Tour de France Temporary Road Closures
In just six weeks on 20 July, the Tour de France will pass through the Saanenland. It is the first Alpine stretch oft he world-famous race and cyclists will have to climb 3769 metres as well as descend...
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Truck and Train Collide in Zweisimmen
A serious collision occured Wednesday, 15 July between a Montreux-Oberland Bernois (MOB) train and a truck in Zweisimmen.Kategorie: Local News
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Local Wrestler Crowned Champion
The Saanenland had reason to be exceptionally proud last week, as Gstaader Florian Aellen was declared champion of this year’s Oberländische Schwingfest.Kategorie: Sports & Leisure
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The "Feuerring"– Art. Design. Enjoyment.
The Swiss steel sculptor Andreas Reichlin developed and designed the "Feuerring"– the first of its kind – using solid steel plates and the highest standards of craftsmanship. The result is an aesthetic...
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GSTAADLIFE is back today after an off-season hiatus. During this three-month pause, we've kept you updated with both short highlights and in-depth pieces on local news online. In the off-season,...
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