It originated in the Gruyères region of Switzerland. This is where I headed to find out exactly how Gruyère is made and whether the local Gruyères cows make a true difference. Does Gruyère ...

The herd of eight young cows became trapped in a river in the Canton of Graubunden in Eastern Switzerland They had left the safety of their own meadow in an attempt to reach greener grass on the ...

On our comfortable ride to tiny Habkern, we had great views of rolling hills and cows — so many cows. There are 1.6 million of them, mostly of the dairy variety, in Switzerland.

CowParade is the brainchild of Swiss sculptor Walter Knapp, who – together with his son, Pascal – developed a series of fibreglass cows designed for use as blank canvases for artists.