Sun, 8 November 2009
A century and a quarter after a cutler set out to supply Swiss soldiers with a survival tool, the Swiss Army knife adapts to the urban jungle.
Read Jessica of Swisstory's adventure in obtaining her Swiss driver's licence, with helpful checklist.
Expatica reader Carolyn Moncel searches for the best salons in Paris and Switzerland serving black women.
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American Center / U.S. Consular Agency
Address: Dufourstrasse 101, 8008 Zurich
Tel: (043) 499-2960
Fax: (043) 499-2961
American Embassy
Address: Jubilaeumsstrasse 93, 3001 Berne
Tel: (031) 357-7011
Fax: (031) 357-7344
Argentinian Consulate
Address: Toedistrasse 5, 8002 Zurich
Tel: (044) 284-2050
Fax: (044) 284-2058
Argentinian Embassy
Address: Jungfraustrasse 1, 3005 Berne
Tel: (031) 352-3565
Fax: (031) 352-0519 and (031) 351-2461
Australian Embassy
Address: Chemin des Fins 2, 1211 Geneva
Tel: 022 799 9100
Fax: 022 799 9178
Explore our guide to popular expat locations including Bern, Zurich, Geneva, Basel and Lugano.
The Zurich branch manager of Network Relocation offers tips and info to help with the house hunt.
This in-depth profile of Switzerland includes geography, people, government, economy and transnational issues.
An introduction to compulsory and optional forms of insurance in Switzerland.
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