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Thursday, 27 July 2017

Geneva after work - Cheese and Wine in Grottes market


Looking for a relaxed laid back afterwork option during the summer ? instead of going to Bain des Pâquis, why not hang out in Grottes ? This is a place where you can chill out with colleagues while snacking on local wine and cheese, I'll tell you why you should go.

Monday, 24 July 2017

Details of import taxes for international shipping to Switzerland


Like many people today, you probably like to shop online. If you buy from a seller outside Switzerland, you better know in advance how much you'll pay for importation. Save time and money by reading the details for a Swiss post delivery: customs clearance, supplement, storage & VAT..details below.

Monday, 17 July 2017

Receive an Amazon marketplace parcel in Geneva (neighbouring France)


We all agree Amazon can be so convenient, but at the same time they don't have a proper subsidiary in Switzerland. here is how you can still benefit from ALL their products, those sold and shipped by Amazon but also any item from Amazon marketplace third party sellers. Priceless info follows:

Monday, 10 July 2017

Monday, 3 July 2017

Sightseeing and excursions at affordable price in Geneva region


Many newcomers to Geneva find it difficult to go sightseeing or visit tourist attractions without a car. Here I give exclusive information about available daily tours and affordable prices for excursions using public transport; great money savers listed here.