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We taste traditional Swiss food and drink so you don't have to: Rivella

The Swiss can't get enough of it: Rivella is the Alpine nation's traditional soft drink of choice. But there's an unusual ingredient hiding beneath the bubbles of this thirst-quenching liquid. Any idea what it is? In this episode, we'll introduce you to the delights of Switzerland's weird and wonderful fizzy

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Six things you'll find in a Swiss kitchen (and what's missing!)

Don't miss the latest episode of Swiss and Chips. Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, email or RSS! Warning: this episode is a rollercoaster! We try to navigate our way through a traditional Swiss kitchen, and explain the classic items you'll find in any Swiss kitchen cupboard. From flavourings to

Relocating to Switzerland / Bundesterrasse / I ma nümm sig

Relocating to Switzerland: Part 2

What is it really like to move to Switzerland? In the second of two episodes looking back at when Jo first relocated from the UK, we delve into some of the unexpected sides to setting up a new life among the Swiss. In this episode we cover: * Differences in lifestyle

Relocating to Switzerland: A personal perspective

Relocating to Switzerland: A personal perspective

Jo moved to Switzerland just over a decade ago, so it seemed to be about time to talk about her experience, the highlights, and what she would do differently if she would do it all over again. First time here? Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast! (iTunes [https://itunes.

What to expect at a Swiss apéro

What to expect at a Swiss apéro

Before or instead of a dinner, at a garden party, a wedding, an office function or even a funeral, it‘s always the right time and place to join or organise a classic Swiss apéro. But what is expected at this typically Swiss get-together? We talk you through the food

The weirdest thing you saw when you moved to Switzerland

The weirdest thing you saw when you moved to Switzerland

Setting foot in another country can mean a significant change to your lifestyle and sometimes a culture shock. We asked in our Facebook group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/swissandchips/permalink/3385790701469805/?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZXg39EdpwXHY6T2D_d2vp6afrrMpA39UDweSwOQBf0a5RnYrubUYUUBCJiVurVJSyjgpK_CDWjch6iCImti0FZzeTHbWJZoUksRtswUImKCI1FFBn3kN9SVbGO11QdmC6kuRH8fLrQGeZ8KqivETojSaifYfLb4Ciaej29h0IpbOMJarrcTx8IPNMGvZutbtjk&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R] about the weirdest thing you’ve experienced since mov

How to celebrate Christmas as an expat in Switzerland

How to celebrate Christmas as an expat in Switzerland

Christmas is drawing nearer but thanks to coronavirus, making plans to celebrate it this year isn't very easy. It's difficult enough to get together with family if you live in the same country, but almost impossible if you don't. We like to look on the bright side though! This year