What frustrates you most of Switzerland since you moved.
Dear EF Members, Wanted to start a thread to capture some of the frustrations you have encountered and what you have done to overcome them. Most of my frustration since I moved here are related to the...
View ArticleNice central apartment for rent 3.5 pieces lausanne
Living room, separate kitchen, bathroom and extra toilet, two bedrooms, large entrance. Available 1st October. Please message me for viewings. Wednesdays to Fridays midday or after 1730-1800. Lausanne....
View ArticleTime for an introduction?
Hi, I've been a member for 5 years although not very active. I moved here from Australia with my husband and three kids 5 years ago although I'm originally from Wales. We have just bought a house in...
View ArticleWanted: Carpenter for kitchen in ZH
Hi, Need a freelance carpenter in Zurich area on an urgent basis. The job is to do some minor adjustment in the existing kitchen wardrobe so as to make necessary space for a dishwasher. Anyone...
View ArticleD Visa
Hi all! My name is Isabelle and I am new to this forum. I am a swiss citizen married to an australian citizen. We currently live in Australia but planning to move to Switzerland next year. We have...
View ArticleHow to say BITCH?
Whilst assisting a Dog Kennel Owner with her Terms and Conditions, we came across the name for a female dog, bitch. She is afraid it might be offensive. Any ideas for a more universal term for a bitch?
View ArticleTraditional Irish music session
Hi, we're having a traditional Irish music session this Wednesday 16th from 8 pm in Nelsons bar Basel. We'll be playing out the back in the beer garden, you won't hear any music from the front but come...
View ArticleLonely in Basel
Hey I am a 20 year old female student currently working as an au pair in Basel for the summer. I am free most of the day but there only seems to be a certain amount of times you can visit the city...
View ArticleLugano Flat Share for professionals
Hi I am moving to lugano, need something from around sept, and am looking to move into a flat/house share. I am finding it difficult to locate websites that advertise flat share accommodation, that is...
View ArticleAu pairs/students/young expats in Zurich
I'm an au pair in Zolikerberg. I've been here about a week and i'm starting to get lonely! Would love to grab a bite with someone or explore the city. Message me!
View ArticleFlying to London Southend
As a frequent flyer I have tried all the routes from Geneva to London and while different routes have their merits - tried the route to Southend the other day with Easyjet Do consider it as flights (...
View ArticleExperiences with new TCS Insurance for health expenses abroad?
Hi everyone, I used to have the ETI with TCS covering accidents abroad. Now they sent me a letter proposing a contract that basically for 50 CHF more per year I get reimbursement for all the health...
View ArticleLooking for heavy lifting help
Hi! We just bought a treadmill and... Realize it won't fit in the elevator. Need some help with the lifting as i'm 7.5 months pregnant and not very useful to dear hubby. The machine is about 80kg so...
View ArticleMethod of Payment in Migros, Coop, etc.
I am wondering how most people pay for groceries. I am guessing that many people use cash, but do Migros and Coop take credit cards?
View ArticleHello
Greetings, I am new here and hope to find work soon and make more friends. Any suggestions on the best places in or around switzerland would be greatly appreciated. Restaurants, outdoor activites,...
View ArticleIs eating meat ethical?
If you really think so try watching the documents EARTHLINGS or EATING "Rave Diet". I also highly recommend checking out Gary Yourofskys best speech ever on youtube. Thank me later ;)
View ArticleWhere to find kittens?
Hello everyone. Can anyone suggest where to get a small cat in Switzerland. Coming from Canada there is usually free ads all over the place for animals at no charge. I wonder if that even exists here...
View ArticleJibbigo translator Ap #1
I had to share this. Search this ap on your smart phone and youll have no regrets. It is literally the best thing out there for learning languages at super speed. You can talk directly in the phone and...
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Stuff for Sale ZH Delivery Possible
I am downsizing and selling off different items I may or may not need, but space is a factor, so... Power washer...originally paid 150 euros, still in the box, so in fact new...80 CHF Shoe Rack 10 CHF...
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