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17/04/2013 Learn something new every day: Free resources for expats

Learn something new every day: Free resources for expats Enjoy a rich life and try new things while living as an expat with this guide of free activities and resources.

16/04/2013 Enjoy Living Abroad: Fifty shades of Zurich

Enjoy Living Abroad: Fifty shades of Zurich In preparation for a cross-Europe trip, Karen McCann reads up on the naughty side of Zurich.

26/02/2013 Live Young Abroad: I ♥ nightlife in Switzerland

Live Young Abroad: I ♥ nightlife in Switzerland Hannah puts together a list of places that offer a great alternative to staying home - from Geneva to Villars-sur-Ollon.

19/02/2013 myfriendfromzurich: Exploring Swiss ski fields

Exploring Swiss ski fields Carve your mark onto some of Switzerland's best ski slopes following advice from Zurich locals, Manu and Nina.

12/02/2013 Life in the Swiss Alps: Conquering vertigo

Life in the Swiss Alps: Mountain guide's daughter struggles with vertigo Diana Oehrli remembers how she survived a seven-hour hike that included a climb up the Giferhorn.

22/01/2013 Diccon Bewes: Is this Switzerland’s best museum?

Diccon Bewes: Is this Switzerland’s best museum? The Swiss Museum of Transport is not as geeky as it sounds.

15/01/2013 Keeping fit in Switzerland

Keeping fit in Switzerland Switzerland offers unparalleled opportunities for sports throughout the year, providing sports enthusiasts with ski slopes in winter and outdoor...

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Residence and work permits in Switzerland

Residence and work permits in Switzerland

How to apply for a residency or work permit in Switzerland for you and your family.

How to rent and buy a house in Switzerland

How to rent and buy a house in Switzerland

Information about renting property and obtaining a mortgage in Switzerland.

Switzerland's healthcare system

Switzerland's healthcare system

Information about the Swiss healthcare system, health insurance, pharmacies and emergency numbers.

Banking in Switzerland

Banking in Switzerland

Explaining Swiss currency, banknotes, credit cards and bureaux de change.