Pragati Siddhanti, an expat living in Basel, Switzerland talks about motherhood, travel and building the career while being a desi at heart.
Moving to a new country is exciting, but it also comes with the challenge of building a social circle from scratch. For anyone making friends as an expat, the process can feel slow at first. People may seem reserved, routines are different, and even everyday interactions can feel unfamiliar. Yet, those who stay open often [...]
Is that you Spring? As things start to warm up here at My Swiss Story, I am thrilled to return with our most cherished series on the platform—a place where we highlight the stories and achievements of women entrepreneurs, creators, and leaders. These stories have consistently touched our hearts and inspired many to take that [...]
While January was 87 days long, February seems to be running by in a jiffy. As things start to warm up here at My Swiss Story, I am thrilled to return with our most cherished series on the platform—a place where we highlight the stories and achievements of women entrepreneurs, creators, and leaders. These stories [...]
Contrary to popular belief, building (or belonging to) a supportive community is neither easy nor self-sustaining. It takes time, a clear vision, patience, persistence, consistency, and a strong belief that the goal is absolutely vital for its members. It's an emotional ride, and there's a constant insecurity that you might mess things up or someone [...]
Starting a new chapter as an expat in 2025 brings fresh opportunities and unique challenges, especially if you’ve recently moved to Switzerland. With the world shifting toward hybrid work models, increased emphasis on mental health, and the need to adapt to a fast-evolving global landscape, setting intentional goals is more important than ever. In this [...]