Socialising, Part 2: The Swiss Social Scene with Ben Crawshaw

Allegra! Have you ever heard a sentence in Romansh? In our newest episode, you'll get to hear several, spoken by the Romansh news anchor Livio Chistell. You'll get to find out more about: Where this ...

7 Aug 202531min

Federal tax, cantonal tax, municipal tax, and church tax... If you're planning to live in Switzerland or you've just arrived, you may be bewildered by the many different types of taxes in Switzerland....

7 Juli 202540min

Schwingen, Steinstossen, Hornussen... Switzerland is home to several unique sports. Hornussen is one of the most popular, known for the small 'nouss' that looks like a hockey puck and the 'schindel', ...

9 Juni 202532min

Political parties, interest groups, and even individual citizens can change the Swiss constitution via popular initiatives. But the process can be complex to understand and initiate. To launch an init...

7 Maj 202539min

Swiss citizens have the right to vote on a wide range of issues multiple times a year. Therefore, staying informed about politics in Switzerland is important for anyone living in Switzerland. In 2025 ...

7 Apr 202529min

Around 11% of Swiss residents hold cryptocurrencies. Despite this, there's still a lot of confusion about Bitcoin in Switzerland. Many people don't fully understand: How the technology works What the...

7 Mars 202552min

Switzerland offers expats amazing quality of life, a beautiful landscape, and a warm welcome. Despite this, many people encounter challenges. They might: Find it difficult to settle in: find a home, ...

6 Feb 202539min

Although many people in Switzerland have a high income, most of them aren't making the most of their finances. They are so-called HENRYS: High earners, not rich yet. They often: Inflate their lifest...

7 Jan 202536min