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Are you planning a vacation to Switzerland? In the Holidays to Switzerland travel podcast you'll get practical tips and advice from Swiss travel experts to help you plan your dream trip to Switzerland. Your host, Carolyn Schonafinger, the founder of HolidaysToSwitzerland.com, shares her favourite destinations and experiences along with all the travel tips she has gathered over 30 years for planning a trip to Switzerland. You'll also hear from special guests who offer tips on both popular and ...
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Are you ready to supercharge your German listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in German, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between German and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a bilingual support t ...
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Magic of Christmas: A Tale of Friendship and Love Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-magic-of-christmas-a-tale-of-friendship-and-love Story Transcript: De: Die Sonne ging unter in Berlin, und die Luft füllte sich mit Kälte. En: The sun set in Berlin, and the air filled wi…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Colorful Day of Laughter: Love and Friendship at Berlin's Heart Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-colorful-day-of-laughter-love-and-friendship-at-berlins-heart Story Transcript: De: In der Stadt Berlin, lebt ein Mädchen namens Anna. En: In the city of Berlin, there lived a g…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Perfect Picnic: A Tale of Friendship and Resilience Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-perfect-picnic-a-tale-of-friendship-and-resilience Story Transcript: De: Ein sonniger Tag brach in Berlin an. En: A sunny day dawned in Berlin. De: Die Vögel zwitscherten und die Mensch…
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In this episode, Carolyn will be joined by Simon Bosshart Head of Markets East and member of the management board of Switzerland Tourism. Simon will share why everyone while travelling in Switzerland should travel responsibly and as sustainably as possible. Also, he will share what every traveller could do to make a difference in travelling respons…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Journey to Munich: Overcoming Fears, Strengthening Bonds Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/journey-to-munich-overcoming-fears-strengthening-bonds Story Transcript: De: In der pulsierenden Stadt Berlin konnten sich die Menschen kaum von der Hektik des Alltags erholen. En: In the …
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Fluent Fiction - German: Klaus's Backyard Bliss: A Sausage Grilling Triumph Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/klauss-backyard-bliss-a-sausage-grilling-triumph Story Transcript: De: In einer belebten Straße von Berlin, in einem kleinen Hinterhof, bereitete sich Klaus auf ein spannendes Ereignis vor. En: …
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Fluent Fiction - German: Planning a Perfect Getaway: Escape to Brandenburg's Tranquil Countryside Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/planning-a-perfect-getaway-escape-to-brandenburgs-tranquil-countryside Story Transcript: De: Die Berliner Sonne scheint hell, als Anna und Max beschließen, Sophia in einem …
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Picnic in the Tiergarten: A Romantic Escape in the Heart of Berlin Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-picnic-in-the-tiergarten-a-romantic-escape-in-the-heart-of-berlin Story Transcript: De: Die Sonne stand schon hoch am Berliner Himmel, als Hans ein letztes Mal sein Picknickk…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Exploring Berlin: Art, History, and Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/exploring-berlin-art-history-and-friendship Story Transcript: De: In der lebendigen und pulsierenden Stadt Berlin, kam ein Taxi zum stehen. En: In the lively and bustling city of Berlin, a taxi came…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Bavarian Alps: A Journey of Friendship and Triumph Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-bavarian-alps-a-journey-of-friendship-and-triumph Story Transcript: De: Auf den mit Marmor verkleideten Tischen eines kleinen Cafés in Berlin, blieben drei Tassen Kaffee unberührt. En: O…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Day of Surprises: Family, Love, and Laughter in the Heart of Berlin Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-day-of-surprises-family-love-and-laughter-in-the-heart-of-berlin Story Transcript: De: Die Sonne schien über Berlin. En: The sun was shining over Berlin. De: Anna, eine klei…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Ultimate Picnic Adventure: Rainy Day Surprises Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-ultimate-picnic-adventure-rainy-day-surprises Story Transcript: De: Im Herzen von Berlin, nicht weit vom Brandenburger Tor, ist ein Park. En: In the heart of Berlin, not far from the Branden…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Magic of the Berlin Christmas Market Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-magic-of-the-berlin-christmas-market Story Transcript: De: In Berlin lebt ein junges Mädchen namens Anna. En: In Berlin lives a young girl named Anna. De: Zu dieser Zeit war es Dezember. En: At that t…
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When it comes to choosing how to travel around Switzerland, renting a car or travelling by train are the two options you’ll likely consider. These modes of transport are fantastic for folks who like to travel independently but for travellers who would rather not have to worry about driving or adhering to train timetables, a small group tour is a wo…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Heartwarming Day at Berlin's Christmas Market Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-heartwarming-day-at-berlins-christmas-market Story Transcript: De: Eines trüben, kalten Tags in Berlin packten Anna und Klaus ihre dicken Jacken aus dem Schrank. En: One gloomy, cold day in Berli…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Rainy Day Rescue: The Beer Garden Kitten Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-rainy-day-rescue-the-beer-garden-kitten Story Transcript: De: Ein Kätzchen namens Keks lief durch die Straßen von Berlin. En: A Kitten Named Cookie ran through the streets of Berlin. De: Max und Sophi…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Precious Gift: The Reunion of Old Friends Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-precious-gift-the-reunion-of-old-friends Story Transcript: De: In Berlin, wo hohe Bauten den Himmel küssen, liegt ein kleines Café namens "Das kleine Glück". En: In Berlin, where tall buildings kiss …
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Fluent Fiction - German: Exploring Berlin: Unveiling the Stories of a Beautiful City Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/exploring-berlin-unveiling-the-stories-of-a-beautiful-city Story Transcript: De: In Berlin wohnte ein nettes Mädchen namens Anna. En: In Berlin, there lived a nice girl named Anna. De: …
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Berlin Christmas Market Adventure: A Heartwarming Journey of Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-berlin-christmas-market-adventure-a-heartwarming-journey-of-friendship Story Transcript: De: Story: "Die funkelnde Begegnung in Berlin"Im großen, bunten Berlin lebte…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Lost and Found in Berlin: A Journey of Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/lost-and-found-in-berlin-a-journey-of-friendship Story Transcript: De: Eines schönen Morgens beschlossen Anna und Max, den Zauber der Stadt Berlin zu entdecken. En: One beautiful morning, Anna an…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Hope and Friendship: The Journey to a New Beginning Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/hope-and-friendship-the-journey-to-a-new-beginning Story Transcript: De: In der pulsierenden Stadt Frankfurt, zwischen den belebten Straßen und hoch aufragenden Gebäuden, befand sich ein kleine…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Sunday Brunch Bliss: A Heartwarming Tradition in Berlin Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/sunday-brunch-bliss-a-heartwarming-tradition-in-berlin Story Transcript: De: Klaus lebt in Berlin, in der Nähe von Potsdamer Platz. En: Klaus lives in Berlin, near Potsdamer Platz. De: Dort…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Power of Friendship: A Journey of Change and Hope in Berlin Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-power-of-friendship-a-journey-of-change-and-hope-in-berlin Story Transcript: De: Tief im Herzen von Berlin, dort, wo die Straßen belebt sind und die Lichter hell leuchten, lebt …
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Fluent Fiction - German: Brunch in Berlin: A Day of Food, Friendship, and Resolution Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/brunch-in-berlin-a-day-of-food-friendship-and-resolution Story Transcript: De: In Berlin, einer Stadt voller Leben und Energie, wohnte Anna. En: In Berlin, a city full of life and energ…
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If you’re not a regular public transport user, the idea of hopping on and off trains in a foreign country and understanding how the public transport system works can be a bit intimidating. Your fears will be put to rest in this episode as our guest, Andy Nef from Swiss Travel System, shares all the info you need to know about travelling in Switzerl…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Discovering the Beauty of Risk: A Journey into the Black Forest Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/discovering-the-beauty-of-risk-a-journey-into-the-black-forest Story Transcript: De: Mit dem fröhlichen Läuten der Glockentür steckte Max seine Nase in das kleine, gemütliche Café i…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Picnic's Triumph: A Day of Friendship and Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-picnics-triumph-a-day-of-friendship-and-adventure Story Transcript: De: An einem strahlend sonnigen Morgen machte sich Lisa, die kleine rothaarige Frau mit ihren funkelnden blauen Augen…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Peaceful Power of Friendship: A Day in Berlin's Tiergarten Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-peaceful-power-of-friendship-a-day-in-berlins-tiergarten Story Transcript: De: In der lebhaften Stadt Berlin, wo große Bauwerke den Himmel berühren und Menschen aus aller Welt zu…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Journey to the Black Forest: A Tale of Love, Adventure, and Overcoming Challenges Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/journey-to-the-black-forest-a-tale-of-love-adventure-and-overcoming-challenges/ Story Transcript: De: In der belebten Stadt Berlin lebte ein fröhliches…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Perfect Sunday: A Heartwarming Family Brunch in Berlin Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-perfect-sunday-a-heartwarming-family-brunch-in-berlin Story Transcript: De: Unter dem blitzblauen Himmel liegt eine Stadt namens Berlin. En: Under the bright blue sky lies a city cal…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Embarking on New Adventures: A Journey of Growth and Courage Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/embarking-on-new-adventures-a-journey-of-growth-and-courage Story Transcript: De: In der hektischen, geschäftigen Stadt Berlin gibt es einen Ort der Ruhe. En: In the hectic, bustling c…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Unforgettable Rainy Picnic: Lessons in Flexibility and Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/the-unforgettable-rainy-picnic-lessons-in-flexibility-and-friendship/ Story Transcript: De: In einer auch als Stadt des Wandels bekannten Metropole namens Berlin l…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Berlin Beginnings: A Journey of Friendship and Love Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: https://www.fluentfiction.org/the-berlin-beginnings-a-journey-of-friendship-and-love/ Story Transcript: De: Schon der Morgen in Berlin war bunt. En: The morning in Berlin was already colorful. De: Sonnenstra…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Perfect Family Getaway: Finding Joy in the Black Forest Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-perfect-family-getaway-finding-joy-in-the-black-forest Story Transcript: De: Früh am Morgen wachte Hans in seiner Wohnung in Berlin auf. Ein Lächeln legte sich auf sein Gesicht, wäh…
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In this episode, Carolyn is joined by Mario Braide and Emilie Morard as they share details about the spectacular region of Valais. From breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities and charming villages, to natural and man-made attractions and traditional festivals. There’s something to suit the interest of every traveller visiting Valais. Listen now to…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Weekend in Berlin: An Adventure of Love and Friendship Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-weekend-in-berlin-an-adventure-of-love-and-friendship Story Transcript: De: Das Wochenende ist da und Erik und Katrin konnten ihre Vorfreude kaum zügeln. En: The weekend is here and Erik…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Sizzling Adventure: Friends' Fun-filled Barbecue in Berlin Park Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-sizzling-adventure-friends-fun-filled-barbecue-in-berlin-park Story Transcript: De: Mitten in Berlin gibt es einen großen Park. En: In the middle of Berlin, there is a big park.…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Journey Unveiled: A Rainy Day's Epiphany Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-journey-unveiled-a-rainy-days-epiphany Story Transcript: De: Eines schönen Tages in Berlin, an einem sonnigen Nachmittag, saßen Anna und Max in einem kleinen, gemütlichen Café. En: One beautiful d…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Journey of Joy: Unforgettable Moments Across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-journey-of-joy-unforgettable-moments-across-germany-austria-and-switzerland Story Transcript: De: Eine Geschichte, die sich nicht nur sie quer durch Deutschland, …
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Fluent Fiction - German: Rainy Reunion: a Bittersweet Berlin Encounter Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/rainy-reunion-a-bittersweet-berlin-encounter Story Transcript: De: Es war ein regnerischer Tag in Berlin. En: It was a rainy day in Berlin. De: Tropfen platschten auf die gepflasterten Straßen und da…
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Fluent Fiction - German: A Day of Adventure and Joy in Berlin's Beloved Tiergarten Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/a-day-of-adventure-and-joy-in-berlins-beloved-tiergarten Story Transcript: De: In der belebten Stadt Berlin lebten drei gute Freunde - Max, Anna und Lena. En: In the bustling city of Berl…
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Fluent Fiction - German: From Berlin to Munich: Embracing New Chapters and Forever Connected Through Brunch Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/from-berlin-to-munich-embracing-new-chapters-and-forever-connected-through-brunch Story Transcript: De: Eine helle Morgensonne streifte durch die bunten Fenster d…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Café am Spree: A Tale of Friendship and Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/cafe-am-spree-a-tale-of-friendship-and-adventure Story Transcript: De: Im Herzen Berlins liegt ein charmantes Café namens 'Café am Spree'. En: In the heart of Berlin lies a charming café called '…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Power of Friendship: A Sunday Brunch that Changed Everything Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-power-of-friendship-a-sunday-brunch-that-changed-everything Story Transcript: De: Berlin, eine Stadt, die niemals schläft, erwachte zum Sonntagmorgen. En: Berlin, a city that n…
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In this episode Carolyn is joined by Carrie Nicholes who recently returned from a family trip to Switzerland. Although they only had five days to spend in Switzerland, Carrie was able to plan a trip that included visiting a variety of locations. Carrie's Swiss vacation included activities that both the adults and children enjoyed, creating wonderfu…
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Fluent Fiction - German: The Joy of Friendship: An Unforgettable Picnic in the Heart of Berlin Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/the-joy-of-friendship-an-unforgettable-picnic-in-the-heart-of-berlin Story Transcript: De: Im hellen Licht des frühen Nachmittags, mitten in Berlin, packte Lena ihren Picknick…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Inspiring Brunch: Unlocking Creativity in the Heart of Berlin Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/inspiring-brunch-unlocking-creativity-in-the-heart-of-berlin Story Transcript: De: Titel: Der Sonntagsbrunch Lukas, der junge Schriftsteller, wachte an einem hellen Sonntagmorgen in B…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Café Königin: A Tale of Friendship, Loss, and Love Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/cafe-konigin-a-tale-of-friendship-loss-and-love Story Transcript: De: In der lebhaften Stadt Berlin, wo die alten Gebäude und modernen Wolkenkratzer am Himmel ragen, gab es ein kleines Café, das…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Sophia's Heroic Rescue: Determination & Love Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/sophias-heroic-rescue-determination-love Story Transcript: De: Die Sonne strahlte an diesem sonnigen Samstagnachmittag im Berliner Treptower Park, als Anna ihren geliebten Picknickkorb auf die grüne D…
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Fluent Fiction - German: Friendship's Guiding Light: A Journey of Uncertainty and Unity Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.org/friendships-guiding-light-a-journey-of-uncertainty-and-unity Story Transcript: De: In der geschäftigen Stadt Berlin gibt es ein kleines, charmantes Café namens "Sonnenschein". En: In…
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