Pragati Siddhanti, an expat living in Basel, Switzerland talks about motherhood, travel and building the career while being a desi at heart.
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 doesn’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 [...]
Coming from Switzerland, you know what a proper winter should feel like. The mountains, the markets, the precision of it all. Christmas in London does it differently, but that's exactly what makes it worth visiting. The city doesn't have alpine peaks or centuries-old wooden chalets, but it has something else: a particular kind of energy [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]