Pragati Siddhanti, an expat living in Basel, Switzerland talks about motherhood, travel and building the career while being a desi at heart.
As expats, we often form opinions about the Swiss, their culture, their uniqueness, and how they mingle with other nationalities - most of the time these opinions are influenced by our own apprehensions and hold us back from seeing the bigger picture...but how to know what's right and what's not? Whether you are a newcomer, [...]
Today on the blog, I am happy to welcome Anna Pastrikos again as she shares the third article of her series on learning German on My Swiss Story. Happy learning! If you have read my last article, you will remember that I taught you 5 Tips on how to master the skill of speaking in [...]
“Vevey with its lakeside side location and breath-taking views of the Alps had me wrapped around it’s a little finger (or fork) the first time I visited it. How To Spend A Day In Vevey A chance visit to the town, for a job interview, resulted in the most unexpected twist to my [...]
If there was an idea of the perfect family day trip, then a trip to Wasserfallen is the perfect answer. I live in Basel and getting to Wasserfallen is very convenient. There is always enough and more to do any given the time of the year. Today, I’m going to take you a day-long itinerary [...]
I had the privilege (is that what I am calling it now?) to visit Basel World 2017 as Team Be for Beauty. For the uninitiated, Basel World is one of the biggest events on the horology calendar and watch lovers from all over the world flock the exhibition halls at MessePlatz. This was my first [...]