Living in Switzerland

You would certainly be hard-pressed to find a country that offers more in the way of natural beauty than Switzerland does. This thoroughly modern nation that is bang smack in the centre of Europe boasts jagged, foreboding mountains, rolling hills of emerald green and thousands of glassy, crisp lakes. If a picture perfect setting is what you're after when it comes to relocating, Switzerland ticks all the right boxes.

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Things to do

Those with a love of the great outdoors will find a myriad of adventures awaiting them all year round. World class skiing can be found in winter courtesy of the multiple ski resorts that are dotted throughout the extensive Swiss Alps. In summer, these vast mountain ranges double as the perfect place for a challenging hike.

Places to eat

Owing to the mixed heritage of the Swiss people, food in Switzerland is an interesting blend of French, German and Italian influences. The cuisine here can range from everything from hearty, warming stews, to bread and soft, rich cheeses.

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Dotted throughout the romantic landscapes of Switzerland are a bevy of modern cities where all the trappings of life in this digital age can be found.

Getting around

Like any modern European country, there is a reliable and convenient travel infrastructure in place in Switzerland. An extensive network of roads and railways make it easy for commuters to get from place to place, all while taking in the exquisite natural beauty of the Swiss Alps and the surrounding countryside.

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