April 2024 | medios
Natur, Handwerk und Landwirtschaft: Nicara- gua ist ein Reiseziel für all jene, die das Ursprüng- liche suchen und Neues entdecken wollen. Sowie die Unterschiede zum tou- ristisch besser bekannten Nachbarland Costa Rica.
March 2024 | medios
Johann Dähler built a pineapple empire, lost it, and started anew. His three children now live in Costa Rica, he himself in Ivory Coast, and their paths often cross in Switzerland.
February 2023 | REVISTA MIGROS
In May, Stéphane Dähler and Hansruedi Hefter will be the first Swiss tour operators in 20 years to undertake a tour of Ivory Coast.
February 2023 | PERIÓDICO WILER
Stéphane Dähler runs a travel agency in Costa Rica. The eastern part of Switzerland is currently going through a turbulent time. A friend recounts how he is trying to help everywhere.
February 2023 | 20 MINUTOS
Stéphane Dähler is assisting stranded tourists at the airport and has a heartfelt project: returning with a group of tourists to his homeland, Ivory Coast.
February 2023 | Periódico Kreuzlinger
Fredy Hiestand once helped out Thurgau entrepreneur Johann Dähler in a tight spot. Now, the croissant king is cultivating sustainable cocoa in the land of the pineapple king, fulfilling a long-held dream.
February 2023 | Periódico Limmattal
Johann Dähler's three children export pineapples from Costa Rica worldwide and have founded the travel company Swiss Tropical Tourism.
February 2023 | Tagblatt
At the end of the journey, we visited the Swiss Bruno Lötscher, who emigrated to Costa Rica when he was young. A few years ago, he and his wife Aura purchased around 40 hectares of land in the south of Costa Rica. There, they have established an organic cocoa plantation, and they process their own cocoa themselves.
February 2023 | GRANJERO SUIZO
Three brothers of Appenzell origin are at the helm of one of the largest pineapple plantations in Costa Rica. Although they have never really lived in Switzerland, they nevertheless maintain the values that have always been their strength.
February 2023 | Terre&Nature