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Sunday, 18 February 2018

New to Geneva and bored ? Join the International Ski Club !


New to Geneva and bored ? Join the International Ski Club !

After some time spent in Geneva, I am used to hear the same old tune, going like "there is nothing to do around here...", "I am so bored". Well, I am committed to give you some tips so you don't spend your weekends alone: for example, what about joining the International Ski Club de Genève ? and you don't have to be a skier for that. This is where I started to socialize when I first arrived. Let me tell you how.

Monday, 15 January 2018

Save up to 80% on TPG cross-border bus tickets to France


For people who occasionnally cross the border to Haute-Savoie in France (Moillesulaz border towards Gaillard, Ambilly and Annemasse) using public transportation: here is a hack to save 80% on a single ticket by doing this...

Tuesday, 2 January 2018

4 Best places to dance salsa in Geneva you don't want to miss !


You just arrived to Geneva and want to practise salsa dancing? I give you the details about the best places you should go to to enjoy cuban and portorican salsas. You would be amazed by how vibrant Geneva is in terms of Salsa ! Go to the best places o dance salsa listed below and see it for yourself !!!

Monday, 4 December 2017

Standard salaries in the UN agencies, which grade to target


Are you applying to join one of the numerous UN agencies ? Are you already in the recruitment process ? Discover exactly how much you are going to make in terms of United Nations salary scale. The International Civil Service Commission is the governing body of the United Nations decides on the salary scales, the base wage and the post adjustment.

Saturday, 2 December 2017

Friday, 1 December 2017