US military presence required for foreign referendum...(?)
Full article here. 'With the Crimea Peninsula getting ready to hold a referendum on independence from Ukraine in a week, the US is ramping up its military presence in the region.' Huh? Since when does...
View Article20% returns and (almost) no risk - what's the catch?
Now this is going to make some of you laugh... The great deal is .... buying Estonian credit card debt here: https://www.isepankur.ee I saw this first in last week's Economist, where the author...
View ArticleKaraoke in Lausanne?
Hi everyone, I have friends from UK over in 2 weeks (Saturday March 22nd) and am looking for some decent places to go in Lausanne on a Saturday night. Karaoke would be great or anywhere with good music...
View Article"Lock the front door" in German
How do I say "please keep this door locked" in (Swiss) German? We have new tenants in our building and they keep leaving the front door unlocked, although I have asked them, and when that didn't help I...
View ArticleNeed moving boxes in Zofingen
Hello, we are moving end of June, but have started packing up now. We desperately need some moving boxes, and if anyone has any, picture boxes and smaller ones for books. We will drive to pick up if...
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Items for sale
KETTLER Rowing machine - 200 Chf Fridge - Samsung , 2-door - 200 Chf Teepoy - 10 Chf Lamp - 25 Chf Cub-board - 35 Chf Please PM Attached Thumbnails
View ArticlePanasonic TV for Sale
Panasonic Viera TV Model TX-L3235E less than 2 years old. 82 cm screen. Price: CHF 200 We're moving back to the U.S. and have a few things left to sell. We've priced them very cheap. Have a look at:...
View ArticleFor sale - Nexus 7 (2012) - Zürich or Aarau
I'm selling my trusted Nexus 7. It's running the latest version of android and has no scratches or usage marks. I'm willing to let it go for 90 chf. Can deliver it in Zürich HB or Aarau or post it. PM...
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[For Sale] Dinner table, Bread maker, lamps, chairs... [Zurich Seebach]
- Ikea Bjursta dinner table http://www.ikea.com/ch/de/catalog/products/00116265/ minor scratches on the surface, not visible on the pictures. Good condition. Price: 30 vhf - Bread machine, bought in...
View ArticleI got a day free and dont know where to go
So originally I wanted to travel to Lugano but I realized that the cable train Monte San Salvatore is not available before March 15. What I am looking for: Train journey duration: maximum 3 hours to...
View ArticleJob search by pre-uni student
Hey, I have been looking for jobs in GHI magazine but I was looking for some other places where I could look for jobs (non professional ones) as I have looked at the links that are provided in a thread...
View ArticleDriving licence doctors? [medical exam requirement]
I was wondering if anyone has had a similar situation to mine. I have applied for my Swiss licence within the year deadline and they have written back to me to say that I am within the category which...
View ArticleHow to stop desertification
I'm not claiming any expertise on this myself so don't know how realistic or not this guy's ideas are, but it makes interesting and thought-provoking watching ... How does this work?
View Articlehey guys :)
So I moved to Lausanne a week ago now, from Sheffield, in order to work as a Nanny for a lovely family here!! Settling in was much more daunting than I had actually anticipated due to the language...
View Article2 Tickets for Aladdin at Theater am Hechtplatz (Zurich)
We have two spare tickets for one of the last performances of "Aladdin und die Wunderlampe" in Zurich on March 23rd at 11am. It's a childrens' performance at the Theater am Hechtplatz (Bellevue). Play...
View Articlepet exchange
I have a 2 year old mini dachshund, male. I am in need of a sitter from April 24 to May 5. I would like to do this as a pet exchange, to watch your pet when needed. My dog gets along with other animals...
View ArticleShort Term Renting Restrictions?
Hi All, I'm considering a move to Bern to be with a loved one for a relatively short period while they are at university. As i am British, I'm not sure of the ease of getting a short term let (3 months...
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[FS]: Industrial Swiss Seat and Wooden Box [ZH-Wipkingen]
For sale two beautiful wooden items I had so far in my living room. One is a typical industrial wooden seat (or "stuhl"). It can be used as a spare seat around your table or to put your feet from the...
View Articlegroup job interview
Hello everybody, So I'm having this issue/ problem. I keep sending job applications on a daily basis and finally I got called for a job interview with a big organization in Zurich. We had a 15 minute...
View ArticlePrepaid / temp phones
Hello! Moving to Switzerland (Avenches!) soon, for a six month grad school project. I have been researching what to do about being connected. I don't have to worry about wifi; it's available where I'll...
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