Podcasts

Decoding Swiss German Nicknames

Published: Dec. 21, 2023, 1:35 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 9 seconds

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What noise does an animal make in Swiss German?

Published: Dec. 7, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 56 seconds

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5 things you need to know before going to a Swiss cinema

Published: Nov. 23, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 17 seconds

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Unboxing the Swiss ballot papers

Published: Oct. 19, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 46 seconds

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

Published: Feb. 2, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 18 seconds

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From Bern to Colmar: Swiss and Chips over the border

Published: Dec. 22, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 36 seconds

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The must-know websites for Switzerland

Published: Dec. 1, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 49 seconds

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

Published: Nov. 10, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 21 seconds

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Voting in Switzerland

Published: Oct. 20, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 56 seconds

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Driving to the UK from Switzerland

Published: Sept. 29, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 43 seconds

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Becoming Swiss, part seven: 'Crossing the Finish Line'

Published: Sept. 8, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 56 seconds

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A 'BEA' Special: the must-see traditional Swiss agricultural fair

Published: May 2, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 19 seconds

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E61 St. Moritz in winter

Published: April 14, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 3 seconds

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Relocating to Switzerland: Part 2

Published: Jan. 20, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 4 seconds

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Relocating to Switzerland: A personal perspective

Published: Dec. 30, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 29 seconds

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How to organise a Swiss (and British) passport for your newborn

Published: Dec. 9, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 57 seconds

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Becoming Swiss, part six: 'the interview'

Published: Nov. 18, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 56 seconds

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Trip tip: An easy walk through the vineyards

Published: Oct. 14, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 49 seconds

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Becoming Swiss, part five: One form to rule them all

Published: July 29, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 38 seconds

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What to expect at a Swiss apero

Published: June 17, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 48 seconds

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Having a baby in Switzerland

Published: April 6, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 56 seconds

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Weirdest thing you saw when you moved to Switzerland

Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 49 seconds

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How to celebrate Christmas as an expat in Switzerland

Published: Nov. 24, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 31 seconds

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Becoming Swiss, part four: The Swiss citizenship test

Published: Oct. 27, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 22 seconds

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Becoming Swiss, part three: 'Starting the Application Process'

Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 42 seconds

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What are we missing when trying to make Swiss friends?

Published: May 19, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 46 seconds

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Walk with us along Bern's Aare river

Published: April 14, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 51 seconds

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Five ways to perfect your Swiss knowledge while staying at home

Published: March 24, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 45 seconds

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When to shake hands in Switzerland

Published: March 10, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 14 seconds

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Should you join an English-speaking club in Switzerland?

Published: Feb. 25, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 16 seconds

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Unspoken Swiss rules

Published: Feb. 11, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 5 seconds

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How to hike to the top of a Swiss mountain

Published: Oct. 8, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 15 seconds

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This is what it sounds like in Switzerland's capital city, Bern

Published: Sept. 17, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 14 seconds

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Swiss German sayings: what they mean (and how to say them!)

Published: Sept. 3, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 13 seconds

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The Swiss and Chips guide to dating in Switzerland

Published: Aug. 20, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 25 seconds

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Get a holiday vibe without leaving Switzerland

Published: July 23, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 32 seconds

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Hit the road: driving in Switzerland

Published: July 9, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 31 seconds

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Your questions about Switzerland: answered!

Published: June 25, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 44 seconds

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Taking to the classroom to learn Swiss German

Published: June 11, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 5 seconds

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Do you need to know Swiss German to move to Switzerland?

Published: May 21, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 55 seconds

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Where to find Swiss second-hand delights

Published: May 7, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 46 seconds

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'Fete des Vignerons': make merry at the Swiss winemakers' festival

Published: April 22, 2019, 5:26 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 32 seconds

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Shopping in Switzerland: what do you buy where?

Published: April 9, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 35 seconds

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Dealing with cultural diversity, the Swiss way

Published: March 26, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 27 seconds

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Becoming Swiss, part two: 'Getting the Right Information'

Published: March 12, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 6 seconds

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Is it time to take a Swiss German course?

Published: Feb. 25, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 39 seconds

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Becoming Swiss, part one: 'Before it begins'

Published: Feb. 12, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 39 seconds

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What do you say in Switzerland when...

Published: Jan. 29, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 51 seconds

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How to learn to ski as a complete beginner

Published: Jan. 15, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 13 seconds

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Ice skating on a frozen Alpine lake

Published: Jan. 1, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 11 seconds

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How to get over homesickness

Published: Dec. 18, 2018, 6 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 6 seconds

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The best Christmas present ideas to take home from Switzerland

Published: Dec. 4, 2018, 6 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 15 seconds

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How often do Swiss people use other Swiss languages?

Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 6 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 45 seconds

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How to make friends in Switzerland

Published: Nov. 6, 2018, 6 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 32 seconds

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Swiss German words that don't translate into English

Published: Oct. 9, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 57 seconds

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What to do on a Sunday in Switzerland?

Published: Sept. 25, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 11 seconds

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How to find an apartment in Switzerland as an expat

Published: Sept. 11, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 13 seconds

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Going to school in Switzerland: for kids and adults

Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 17 seconds

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How to find a job in Switzerland

Published: Aug. 14, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 59 seconds

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What's the weather like in Switzerland?

Published: July 31, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 6 seconds

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Ten Swiss German phrases you need to know

Published: July 17, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 30 seconds

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Wild swimming in Switzerland

Published: July 3, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 7 seconds

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How to learn Swiss German (or maybe not)

Published: June 19, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 49 seconds

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Getting to know the Swiss over dinner: do's and don'ts

Published: June 5, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 6 seconds

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An utterly delightful royal wedding special

Published: May 22, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 9 seconds

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Full steam ahead! Buying Swiss train tickets

Published: May 8, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 38 seconds

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A typical Swiss picnic

Published: May 1, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 19 seconds

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Swiss and Chips: Over the border

Published: April 17, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 5 seconds

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The flight factor: flying in and out of Switzerland

Published: April 3, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 8 seconds

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What do the Swiss think about British people

Published: March 20, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 51 seconds

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Food: eat your way happy!

Published: March 6, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 4 seconds

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Swiss surprises - expectations versus reality

Published: Feb. 20, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 58 seconds

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