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For many newcomers to Switzerland, there’s no better way to feel like a local than to ride a bike. Cycling is not just one of the best ways to get around the city, it’s also an ideal way to explore the unspoilt Swiss scenery on the weekend.
What do you do if you move abroad and can’t find your favourite beers in your local supermarket? Brew some yourself, of course. And that’s how British entrepreneur Tim Sutton found himself bringing a little taste of England to the Swiss.
Moving abroad offers an exciting opportunity to live a happier and healthier life. But how can you make sure that you’re enjoying the experience to its fullest? That’s where practising mindfulness can help.
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Forget flying! The best way to see Europe is via bus and rail. Oh, and it’s usually cheaper and often faster than taking to the skies. The Local rounds up some top tips for planning your next European adventure.
Geneva's long-awaited Eaux-Vives beach has now officially opened, nearly a decade after plans were first unveiled.
Behind on your taxes? Here’s how you can get caught up.
A study of family-friendly policies in OECD and EU countries released by the United Nations Children’s fund (UNICEF) has ranked Switzerland lowest among European countries.
Some German words can only mean nothing good is coming. Here's The Local's list of terms that cause foreigners in German-speaking Switzerland to break out in a cold sweat.
With the Fête des Vignerons around the corner, here's a look at how to sip wine like a sommelier – according to a selection of French experts.
Don't feel like flying this summer? Why not catch one of the night trains that leave Zurich every night?
En fait, you probably hear this expression all the time if you live in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. But how do you use it?
Switzerland has signed a fall-back agreement on admission to the labour market which aims to secure existing mutual rights and obligations for UK and Swiss workers in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
When it comes to being green, the US could learn a great deal from Switzerland, former Bill Clinton and George W. Bush White House spokesman Robert Weiner and policy analyst Kimberly Bartenfelder argue.
Swiss authorities said on Tuesday they have agreed to extradite a Chinese national to the United States where he is wanted on charges of corporate espionage in the pharmaceutical industry.
Although healthcare and pensions are provided by the state in Denmark, many companies offer private plans. In this article, we provide the basics of what you need to know about pensions and insurance, including considerations when thinking about private cover.
A Swiss man has been arrested during raids on far-right extremist groups in northern Italy which saw police seize an air-to-air missile and other sophisticated weapons.
