Sunday, May 29, 2005

Teddies Prefer To Tour

Zürich is trying to boost tourism by putting 630 life size teddies all over the town. Today is a lovely sunny Sunday and the shop owners try to boost their profit even more by starting one of the rare Sunday sales. Of course this means that the sales personal has to work as well (Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy).

Labour union Unia is not pleased at all about this and tried to make a symbolic but clear statement by freeing some of the bears in the wee hours and sending them on a relaxing tourist trip around lovely Switzerland. Here is their first stop at Luzern:

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