Recently published Cartographica Helvetica is a great new atlas for children packed with fun and interesting information about this lovely country. With lovely illustrations and lots of content including: Swiss innovations and inventions, flora and fauna, “what we eat”, with food facts about the different cantons. Who knew that Bern and Vaud produce over half […]
New book on Amazing Swiss Women – Spies, Stuntwomen, Reformers, Activists and Artists
In February 1971, Swiss women finally won the right to vote. In February 2021, a book entitled, “50 Amazing Swiss Women: True Stories You Need to Know About” will be published to mark this very special anniversary. The book (a children’s book but interesting to everyone whether they are 8 or 80!), has been written […]
Know how to contact your embassy
All the useful information about how to find and contact your embassy and who currently represents your country in one long list! With so many changes and instabilities around the world at the moment, it is always good to know where to find information and how to contact your own embassy. The list also includes […]
The 12 Most Important Answers to Questions About Life in Switzerland
Ask your own questions about life in Switzerland. Win a free book of “The Expert Guide to your life in Switzerland”! On Thursday November 5th at 19:00 there will be a live Youtube event with Diccon Bewes who will answer the twelve questions everyone who lives in Switzerland needs to know the answer to. Politics, […]
The Expert Guide to Life in Switzerland – From Permits and Politics, to Tipping and Taxes
There is a new book out called “The Expert Guide to your Life in Switzerland” edited by Diccon Bewes (author of “Swiss Watching” and “Slow Train to Switzerland” ). Each chapter of the book is written by an expert living in Switzerland giving you the benefit of their experience and knowledge. This is an ideal book for the […]