Entries by Manfred Schär

A good start to the new season

The BSV Bern Muri started with a clear victory against Fortitudo Gossau. With the new coach Lukas Magnaguagno, the Stadtberner team had everything under control at all times, the opponent from Eastern Switzerland seemed overwhelmed for long stretches. In addition to a good collective, BSV Bern Muri could rely on its goalkeeper Dragan Marjanac, who showed a great game. [...]

Les rencontres d'Arles

For the organizers of Photo Münsingen it was a long cherished goal to visit their big brother, Les Rencontres Arles Photographie. The first impression: huge. No less than 50 exhibitions in monumental exhibition buildings such as churches, monasteries, former administration buildings and industrial halls. The spectrum of works ranged from photographs and installations to sculptures. The duration of the exhibition [...]

Swisscom Games summer 2013

What was started on the initiative of the former CEO Jens Alder in 2005 took place for the fifth time this year: the Swisscom Games. This year the games were held in two parts: the winter games in March in Davos and now the summer games in June in Centro Sportivo Tenero. 500 helpers (including Swisscom employees) made sure that [...]

Luchtmachtdagen Volkel 2013

One year before the Swiss Air Force, the Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht) celebrates its 100th anniversary. Reason enough for the Open Days on 14./15. June 2013 to present a richly filled program at the Volkel Air Base. In addition to historical and contemporary individual performances, four national squadrons were represented: the Red Arrows of the British Air Force, the Italian Frecce [...]

Xantus Janos Zoo

What to do when it rains constantly and the low water level in the holiday area in Hungary brings devastating floods to Central Europe? Choose a day when it is unlikely to rain and visit the zoo in Györ. The "white tiger", an albino species of the king tiger, is very impressive. Only separated by a gals disc, you come to the lion [...]