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Your Guide to Leaving Basel
We're so sad to see you go, but here's a few tips to help you on your way.
Ariana McBride
Feb 2, 202512 min read
Swiss Healthcare De-Mystified
Your guide to the Swiss healthcare system!
Haluk Tekbulut
Jan 28, 202515 min read
Learning German: Top Tips for Beginners
Learning German for Beginners
Meaghan Renner Ofori
Jan 27, 20254 min read
Hobbies in Basel: Adult Dance Classes
Time to get your groove on and find a dance class in Basel!
Meaghan Renner Ofori
Jan 16, 20259 min read
Swiss Etiquette Tips
The New Year is upon us! For expats, this time of year offers not only a sense of renewal but also an opportunity to embrace the local...
Amy Novak
Jan 7, 20254 min read
The Basel Christmas Market: Top Tips and Picks
Our top picks and hot tips for the Basel Christmas Market!
Meaghan Renner Ofori
Nov 27, 20243 min read
Best Baked Goods in Basel
Our guide to the BBB, best baking in Basel!
Meaghan Renner Ofori
Nov 20, 20246 min read
A Pungent Affair: The Bern Onion Festival
Celebrate the onion in all its glory at the Zibelemärit in Bern!
Meaghan Renner Ofori
Nov 16, 20242 min read
Childcare in Basel: Kitas and Daycare Families
Learn how to find a Kita or daycare family in Basel.
Summit Education
Oct 29, 20244 min read
Musical Theatre in Basel
Learn about the musical theatre scene in Basel and how to get involved!
Kate Michaels
Oct 23, 20246 min read
Basel's Hidden Gems: Restaurant Edition
Find your next favourite hole-in-the-wall!
Meaghan Renner Ofori
Oct 15, 20243 min read
Hobbies in Basel: Choral Singing
Basel has choirs in multiple languages for singers of all levels!
Alison Waterfield
Oct 9, 202413 min read
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