HUB Blogs
Building connections through sharing experiences.
We’re keen to share real stories and conversations, not just the gloss of beautiful mountains and scenery!
The topics are always varied, relatable and sometimes downright hilarious.
Why do they help? Because they are real experiences and expose the highs and lows of adjusting to life en Suisse.
So sit down, grab a cuppa and read on….
Latest Blogs
FIDE fears? Our insights for you.
Not Swiss? Needing to prove your French skills by taking the FIDE test? Don't panic we share how...
Building Confidence in your New Community
You’ve been here a few months now, perhaps the excitement, novelty, and the adrenaline rush on...
New to Geneva? Our Top Tips…
It takes time to settle in a new area, but some places are easier to find your feet in than...
Top tips to get your French on!
Not everyone learns in the same way, or has the same amount of time to dedicate. But overall 3...
Summer holiday debit and credit
Are you playing the debit and credit game this school holiday? Everyone is happy, plus, most...
Moving……things I wish I’d known
On the brink of moving? Preparing to leave a rental? I found it all very different here to say...
New to Switzerland?
Just arrived in Switzerland … New to everything? Feeling a bit out of sorts? It’s completely...
Five things I never knew I would love about Switzerland
Arriving in Switzerland, I really had no idea what to expect. Yes we’d made a couple of quick...
Summertime Transitions
Summer heat brings with it the end of the school year and also the prospect of change. Current...
Emily in Paris vs Laura in Geneva
Now, I like Emily in Paris as much as the next person and binge-watched the latest series. But...
Le Français – a worthwhile journey
“Speaking French, that’ll be easy to crack”. That’s what I thought when we started to plan our...
Empty nest so soon….
The days go slow but the years go (really) fast… I’m not sure how it happened, but I am an empty...
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