Discovering Basel: Expats Share Their Honest Experiences

Discovering Basel: Expats Share Their Honest Experiences

At My Swiss Story, I spend a lot of time listening to people's experiences of living in Switzerland. Some conversations happen over coffee, others at our events, and many through the stories our community shares with us. But every now and then, I like to step outside our own community and see what conversations are [...]

The Heart of My Swiss Story: Belonging and Community

The Heart of My Swiss Story: Belonging and Community

As My Swiss Story turns 10 this June, Iโ€™ve been reflecting on the one thing that has remained at the heart of this journey from the very beginning. Belonging. Not as a theme for an anniversary month, but as something that has quietly shaped every conversation, gathering and connection weโ€™ve created over the last decade. [...]

A Decade of My Swiss Story: Celebrating Milestones

A Decade of My Swiss Story: Celebrating Milestones

There are some journeys you plan, and then there are some that quietly beginโ€ฆ without you even realising how far theyโ€™ll go. When I moved from India to Switzerland with my husband and our five-year-old daughter, everything felt new. A different country, a different pace of life, and a completely unfamiliar environment. In the middle [...]

The Evolution of My Swiss Story: From Blog to Community

The Evolution of My Swiss Story: From Blog to Community

Every story has a beginning, and some of the most meaningful ones start in the simplest way. What you see today as My Swiss Story, a growing community, shared experiences, and conversations across cities didnโ€™t appear overnight. It came together step by step, through small ideas, real moments, and a lot of intention. What started [...]

Finding My Go-To Hairdresser in Zurich: My Experience at Coiffure Pedro Sanchez

Finding My Go-To Hairdresser in Zurich: My Experience at Coiffure Pedro Sanchez

Itโ€™s been a while since Iโ€™ve spoken about beauty, skincare, or haircare over here โ€” but my recent visit to Coiffure Pedro Sanchez truly compelled me to share my experience. Fridays are usually my slow mornings. Have I ever mentioned how lovely an 80% working schedule is โ€” for your mind, your body, and your [...]