SMART Ski Days within an hour of Geneva
It’s been snowing again! Fancy a cheeky ski day and want to take advantage of the resorts closest to the …
Category Archives: Tips & Tricks for Living in GVA
To and From Geneva’s Airport
Traveling to any airport can be a stressful and expensive endeavour. Thankfully Geneva has an excellent public transport system as …
Store Loyalty Cards – Are they worth the hassle?
I have three in my purse and can honestly say I do use them. Getting the loyalty ‘spends’ always feels like a treat!
International Women’s Starter Kit for Geneva
Since there’s a lot to figure out, we’ve listed some of our favorite resources and advice. We believe this will help you get settled and start enjoying your new home more quickly.
Six Need-to-Knows about Parking in Geneva
For as long as I have lived in Geneva, the favorite past-time is to complain about our lack of free parking and the price of parking tickets.
Renting, Repairing & the Maintenance of Equipment in Geneva
After 5 minutes of backbreaking work I decided it would be cheaper to rent a rototiller than pay for a physiotherapist.
Ski Accidents and Insurance : what you need to know
They explained that the local resort’s emergency response cost CHF 250, and the helicopter cost CHF 2,700.
Visiting CERN: the tours and beyond
At a lot of events that I have been to, people are happy to learn that my husband works at …
Tips and tricks: Shopping for Food in and around Geneva
Buying local, reducing waste, saving money and finding those foods we miss from home is what the women of the AIWC put together over a cup of coffee and cake.
Know Your Travel and Roadside Insurance Options
As my husband kicked the brake clamp (because that’s what men do to fix things), I thought, “We’re in a foreign country! What do we do?”
