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Considering how many of my Balkan countrymen moved there I doubt this works.
by moonchrome 4y ago
Considering how many of my Balkan countrymen moved there I doubt this works.
- lwkl 4y agoSwitzerland is pretty effective at assimilating second generation migrants thanks to the dual education system. The kids of your countrymen are probably all in middle class jobs and raising a family.
- aix1 4y agoCould you expand on the education system and how it helps assimilate second-generation migrants? Thanks.
- saiya-jin 4y agoI've experienced this even in French mountain huts, during winter there is no guardian and usually only part of the hut is available for whoever comes. Use fuel, any other material, leave some money behind. Everybody chipped in. Pretty good to keep them running long term, it ain't easy or well paid job.
- bauruine 4y agoThey are only reachable by multiple hours hiking high up in the mountains. That's a lot of "work" just for the chance of a few hundred CHF.
- moonchrome 4y agoThis is true - hikers are usually self selecting that way. But the sentiment doesn't hold in general I'd say.
- tbalsam 4y agoBackpacker territory has a certain kind of trust. Being that close to nature long enough does things to a person. It's outside of something easily described with any human words.
- leo8 4y agoThat was nicely described. I can totally understand it. Never thought about it that way :)