https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Life in Switzerland is expensive, so finding a place to settle in according to your needs and financial possibilities is important. https://www.thelocal.ch/20210528/how-to-decide-where-to-live-in-switzerland-based-on-affordability Fri, 28 May 2021 11:25:30 +0200 how-to-decide-where-to-live-in-switzerland-based-on-affordability What are the advantages of living in Geneva compared to Zurich or even Lugano rather than Bern? A new study sheds some light on which Swiss cities are the best to live in based on different criteria. https://www.thelocal.ch/20210128/which-swiss-cities-have-the-best-quality-of-life Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:40:57 +0100 which-swiss-cities-have-the-best-quality-of-life In the past few weeks, many aspects of social life in Switzerland have resumed. But the ‘new normal’ is still very up and down, writes Helena Bachmann. https://www.thelocal.ch/20200821/coronavirus-life-goes-on-in-switzerland-but-its-far-from-business-as-usual Fri, 21 Aug 2020 16:33:39 +0200 coronavirus-life-goes-on-in-switzerland-but-its-far-from-business-as-usual It's April already. Here's everything that changes in Switzerland in April. https://www.thelocal.ch/20200403/everything-that-changes-in-april-2020 Fri, 03 Apr 2020 17:53:46 +0200 everything-that-changes-in-april-2020 Moving to Switzerland is a dream come true for many; it's a country that is bursting with natural beauty, artisan chocolate, and economic opportunities. But just as ice caps melt off the alps, so too does the initial joy that comes with moving abroad. What do you do when living in a new country starts to get you down? https://www.thelocal.ch/20191216/how-to-overcome-relocation-blues-in-switzerland Mon, 16 Dec 2019 16:26:23 +0100 how-to-overcome-relocation-blues-in-switzerland