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Europe's cross-border caravan commuters: How an army of French workers camp on Swiss border and cross daily into prosperous Alpine neighbour to earn higher salaries

This year, France recorded more than 230,000 people crossing the border into Switzerland alone - more than double the 99,500 noted 20 years ago.

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