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Swiss quality of life<br />

Switzerland is an extremely safe country,<br />

<strong>with</strong> high level healthcare and a high<br />

quality of life. Its natural beauty, cultural<br />

and linguistic diversity, and <strong>the</strong> Swiss<br />

reputation for excellence and professionalism,<br />

all add to its attributes.<br />

In <strong>the</strong> heart of Europe<br />

Tourism is a very important economic<br />

activity in Switzerland. The transport and<br />

tourism infrastructure is also among <strong>the</strong><br />

best in <strong>the</strong> world making it very easy and<br />

comfortable to travel around <strong>the</strong> country.<br />

Major Swiss cities are located <strong>with</strong>in<br />

one to three hours by train, car or boat!<br />

Centrally located in Europe, Switzerland<br />

gives you <strong>the</strong> opportunity to visit and experience<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r European cities, such as<br />

Paris, London and Milan!<br />

The birthplace of tourism<br />

Where else study hotel and tourism<br />

management than in its birthplace?<br />

Switzerland, is often referred to as <strong>the</strong><br />

birthplace of hospitality. Before becoming<br />

“The King of Hoteliers and The Hotelier of<br />

Kings”, <strong>César</strong> <strong>Ritz</strong> chose to leave his home<br />

in Niederwald, just a few kilometers away<br />

from Brig, to go abroad to gain knowledge<br />

and experience. <strong>César</strong> <strong>Ritz</strong> <strong>the</strong>n decided to<br />

return to Switzerland and took over <strong>the</strong><br />

management of <strong>the</strong> hotel National in<br />

Lucerne. His tradition of luxury, excellence<br />

and service <strong>has</strong> set <strong>the</strong> standard for hotels<br />

and restaurants throughout <strong>the</strong> world.<br />

<strong>César</strong> <strong>Ritz</strong> <strong>Colleges</strong> Switzerland | Your Career Passport | 27

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