Pragati Siddhanti, an expat living in Basel, Switzerland talks about motherhood, travel and building the career while being a desi at heart.
It's that time of the month again, a time to meet our "Entrepreneur of the Month", the time when we at My Swiss Story present extraordinary stories of women across the globe to inspire, motivate and provide insightful information to our audience. So, keeping the tradition of supporting and celebrating women entrepreneurs on this platform, [...]
Ever since I moved to Switzerland which was 6 years back, I’ve been documenting my journey on this blog in all spheres. From the initial move to finding and renting an apartment and not to forget - the settling in the beautiful city of Basel. I’ve shared most of it with you guys. While all [...]
Yesterday, I woke up at the crack of dawn, made lunch, schlepped across Zurich for my 10 year old son’s German class, schlepped all the way back home, dropped my son off, picked up my daughter and travelled all the way across again in order to attend Durga Pujo - the Bengali/East Indian iteration of [...]
Author: Ipsita Barua, Travel Editor When it comes to museums, people are always divided into lovers and haters. I particularly (and politely putting) am not a big fan of reading small print under fluorescent spotlights and gaping in awe at skeletons and spearheads in a cold, confined and silent gallery. If probably we had better teachers [...]
By Nayana Chakrabarti, Parenting and Education Editor Dear Young Person, I’m 35. Soon to be 36. At 15 - when I was just keen on surviving - I couldn’t even see 35. It seemed like a silly number - not real, occupied by those who were well past it. Ah, the arrogance of youth, eh? [...]