Three Kings Holiday: A Traditional End to the Festive Season

Three Kings Holiday: A Traditional End to the Festive Season

Three Kings Day marks the true close of the festive season for many cultures around the world. While December often signals the peak of celebrations, the holiday spirit doesnโ€™t end with the New Year. Rooted in the tradition of the Twelve Days of Christmas, Three Kings Day celebrated on January 6 honours the arrival of [...]

Job Hunting in Switzerland: The Networking Strategy That Actually Works

Job Hunting in Switzerland: The Networking Strategy That Actually Works

Switzerland is often described as one of the most attractive job markets in the world. With global companies, international teams, and a strong professional culture, it offers incredible opportunities for those who call it home. And yet, many expats quickly realize something important: finding your place in Switzerland takes more than a strong CV and [...]

Looking Back at 2025: A Year of Community, Connection, and Meaning

Looking Back at 2025: A Year of Community, Connection, and Meaning

As 2025 comes to a close, gratitude is the strongest emotion that lingers. This year, My Swiss Story grew in ways that once felt like quiet hopes. What began as a content-driven platform evolved into a space where women across Switzerland found connection, honesty, and a sense of belonging. Through in-person gatherings, thoughtful conversations, articles, [...]

Being an Expat in Switzerland: 10 Essential Tips for a Happy Move

Being an Expat in Switzerland: 10 Essential Tips for a Happy Move

Moving to a new country is always an adventure, but being an expat in Switzerland has its own special blend of beauty, structure, and adjustment. When I first arrived, I remember how everything felt orderly yet unfamiliar, the punctual trams and trains, the quiet Sundays, the calm faces. It takes time, but Switzerland slowly grows [...]

7 Best Christmas Markets in Switzerland: Enchanting Destinations You Simply Canโ€™t Miss This Year

7 Best Christmas Markets in Switzerland: Enchanting Destinations You Simply Canโ€™t Miss This Year

Discover the Best Christmas Markets in Switzerland, from lively Zurich to charming Montreux. Explore festive lights, delicious foods, magical stalls, and the most enchanting Swiss Christmas traditions. The winter season in Switzerland truly feels magical! With twinkling lights, delightful aromas, cheerful music, and snug stalls, the country transforms into a picturesque wonderland from late November [...]