Gstaad

Remembering Gunter Sachs, Brigitte Bardot and St. Tropez

Carole Mallory | Posted 07.10.2011

Carole Mallory

Billionaire, Opel heir, philanthropist and renowned art collector Gunter Sachs shot himself in the head on Saturday in Gstaad, Switzerland.

Classic Destinations Never Get Old...

Anthony Lassman | Posted 05.29.2011

Anthony Lassman

Why are the media so focused on the new? Why do upmarket weekend supplements assume we are no longer interested in the traditional "watering holes";...

Swiss REJECT U.S. Extradition Request For Roman Polanski

AP | FRANK JORDANS and BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 05.25.2011

GSTAAD, Switzerland — In a stunning ruling, Roman Polanski was declared a free man on Monday – no longer confined to house arrest in his A...

When I Grow Up, I Want to Be a Swiss Cow

Martin Varsavsky | Posted 05.25.2011

Martin Varsavsky

Considering that a billion of people on this planet live on less than a dollar a day, it's a little disturbing that Swiss cows are getting 5 times that.

Roman Polanski Begins House Arrest

AP | BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 05.25.2011

GSTAAD, Switzerland — Roman Polanski's life took a dramatic turn for the better Friday as he traded a Swiss jail for house arrest surrounded by ...

Roman Polanski To Be Quietly Moved To Gstaad

AP | FRANK JORDANS | Posted 05.25.2011

GSTAAD, Switzerland — After two months in a Swiss jail, Roman Polanski prepared Thursday for the splendid captivity of his $1.6 million chalet i...

Roman Polanski Arrest Sparked By Tip From Swiss, According To New Documents

AP | THOMAS WATKINS and BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 05.25.2011

LOS ANGELES — The arrest of Roman Polanski in his decades-old child sex case was set in motion last month by Swiss authorities, who informed fed...