A conversation with Diccon Bewes, the author of several wonderful books, including the Financial Times book of the year Swiss Watching. Diccon tells us about his experiences as a travel writer, his life in Switzerland and about how he works.

Show notes

The following are links to some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

Mario Botta’s church in Mogno

Der Rosengarten, Bern

Swimming in the Aare, Bern

Urban swimming

Domodossola

Switzerland Tourism

The SBB

The Post Bus

The Rhätische Bahn, Graubünden

Thomas Cook

Samuel Johnson on London

The Mer de Glace, Chamonix

Grindelwald

Jungfraujoch

Rigi

Jemima Morell

Ilkley, Yorkshire

The Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart

Nova Friburgo

New Glarus

Kurt Lewin

Die Schweizermacher

Zion Canyon, Utah

Diccon Bewes on Twitter

Dicconbewes.com

Swiss Watching

Slow Train to Switzerland

The Stauffacher English Bookshop

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