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Chapter 13: It’s never too early to plan your pension – Investing made easy by Rosa Sangiorgio

Chapter 13: It’s never too early to plan your pension – Investing made easy by Rosa Sangiorgio

Investing made easy is a bi-weekly series by Rosa Sangiorgio exclusively for Vivamost “If I had known I was going to live this long, I …

How to make YOU feel special everyday! – Christmas Accessorising with Liz Le Feuvre

How to make YOU feel special everyday! – Christmas Accessorising with Liz Le Feuvre

Christmas might be a more muted occasion this year but adding just a little bit of sparkle can lift our spirits ✨ For example, we can …

Isn’t Equality a celebration of differences? – A childhood story of faith and acceptance

Isn’t Equality a celebration of differences? – A childhood story of faith and acceptance

On the occasion of International Children's day, we bring to you a personal account from our readers from her childhood. Her story reminds …

Daniel Hope – The Violinist, who wears many hats

Daniel Hope – The Violinist, who wears many hats

Daniel Hope´s music is being constantly absorbed due to his ability to address wide ranges of melomanes from different age categories. The …

DEAR 2050: Humans Respond to Climate Change Exhibit: 24 October – 6 November 2020, St. Anna-Chapel Zurich

DEAR 2050: Humans Respond to Climate Change Exhibit: 24 October – 6 November 2020, St. Anna-Chapel Zurich

Climate change poses an unprecedented challenge for humanity, but often we face this global crisis with overwhelm. Western society’s …

Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer, the ambassador of Swiss classical music

Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer, is a woman who inspires in many different ways. Conductor, musical director, initiator and co-founder of the …

By children for children – and for a good cause. In the WOW Museum, children become virtual musicians and light artists – in cooperation with SMA Kids feat. Bligg’s new song “Scar”

Everyone can become a music star & light artist in the WOW Museum: To the new SMA Kids feat. Bligg song “Scar”, visitors …

Image & style consultant Clifford Lilley talks about fashion during Covid-19

Clifford Lilley takes time to answer a few questions about the fashion business during the Covid-19 pandemic. What are the new shopping …

Home of Chocolate grand opening: Spectacular unveiling of the chocolate fountain with Roger Federer and Swiss Federal Council Ueli Maurer

Yesterday the Federal Council Ueli Maurer, President of the Foundation’s Board Ernst Tanner and brand ambassador Roger Federer unveiled …

16th ZFF: 23 World Premieres, 27 Swiss Films and many women directors

The new directors of the Zurich Film Festival, Christian Jungen and Elke Mayer, presented the new program of this year´s festival at the …

ZFF Gala Premieres (Suite)

Here are 6 additional Gala Premieres which will be shown during the 16th Zurich Film

ZFF 2020 Gala Premieres

The 16th Zurich Film Festival is only a few weeks away. The founders of the festival are very happy that despite Covid-19 many filmmakers …

The art of the replica Relive the greatest moment in the history of archaeology

The TUTANKHAMUN – HIS TOMB AND HIS TREASURES exhibition sets itself apart from other archaeological presentations because it allows the …

A Golden Icon Award for Juliette Binoche

The Zurich Film Festival announced today it will award its most prestigious award to the French actress, Juliette Binoche. Among the last …

Bettina Oberli’s MY WONDERFUL WANDA opens the 16th Zurich Film Festival

For the first time, the Zurich Film Festival opens with a movie directed by a female director. WANDA, MEIN WUNDER (MY WONDERFUL WANDA) …

The Swiss Art Expo at the Zurich main train station

The Swiss Art Expo will be back in Zurich this week from the 20th to the 24th of August. The Zurich main train station will become …

Puzzled about the future? These four women can provide you answers

Uncertainty is here to stay. That’s for sure the pandemic has taught us this year, there is no other way around it. But, that need not be …

Is Switzerland’s history as luscious as its celebrated cheese? “Perhaps, not!”, says the author of Swisstory, Laurie Theurer

Love brought her to the land of alps but her curiosity for the culture and language made her write about the piquant history of …

In conversation with Digital and Blockchain Pioneer, German Ramirez, on rebuilding your brand

2020 started off with promising future and opportunities but it quickly turned everything upside down with an unexpected guest at our …

Money Talks for Female Entrepreneurs!

Our relationship with money started at a very young age, think about it! When you were young, what was the message your parents gave …

Chapter 6: Are derivatives evil? – Investing made easy by Rosa Sangiorgio

Investing made easy is a bi-weekly series by Rosa Sangiorgio exclusively for Vivamost During our last chapter on alternative investments, …

2020/21: ZKO celebrates 75 years and extends contract with Daniel Hope

The new season of the Zurich Chamber Orchestra is dedicated to the 75-year-old Anniversary and the 100th birthday of its founder Edmond de …

Five mistakes you are likely to make as an expat, while searching for a job

Volunteer activities are excellent means of trying out yourself, of experimenting in new areas that you don’t necessarily feel confident …

Lights, Mirrors and WOW!! A concept museum to thrill your eyes.

We are not sure how acquainted you are about illusions. If you are not, nevermind, you will be when you visit the WOW museum on …

The Zurich Chamber Orchestra is playing again Tuesday, June 23, 2020, several performances – Tonhalle Maag

On May 27, the Federal Council eased the measures to combat the corona virus. Based on the new regulations, the Zurich Chamber Orchestra …

Little Truths to go – How aphorisms can amaze you? – Ben Rakidzija

Tear-off calendars with aphorisms are back in fashion. At the very least, one might conclude that if you go to a bookstore or a rock & …

As coronavirus sweeps Europe, unaccompanied refugee children are becoming more vulnerable

It’s time for Europe to lead with compassionate guidelines dictated by UNHCR for Protecting the Rights of Refugee Children. European …

6th Iranian Film Festival in Zurich

Like many festivals this year the 6th Iranian Film Festival Zurich (IFFZ) won´t be taking place in the cinemas. The organizers have …

To me, writing is synonymous with yoga as both denote the value of now – Interview with Ben Rakidzija

Ben Rakidzija is a writer, philosopher and a yoga teacher. He frequently travels to different countries such as Costa Rica, Germany, Italy, …

4 different ways to cope up with quarantine as an Expat in Switzerland

We're finishing the third week of quarantine in Zürich. I can imagine the journey of each one of you, in the different stages, with …

Chances in a Crisis

Chances in a Crisis is a new radio program, which was brought to life by Klaus Theuretzbacher, the founder of the Swiss Radio Elfenhaus …

Art as a form of therapy and rebirth – Veronique Gray’s exhibition

In view of the recent events and all the preventive restrictions imposed, I am glad that I recently had the opportunity to take one last …

5 Brands that stood out at Man’s World

Man’s World is known to feature plenty of worthy brands at its notorious expo. This year as well it offered a platter of outstanding …

Arabian Nights to mark 30 years

From 30 January to 2 February 2020, visitors of FESPO Zurich can once more draw inspiration for their next trip. Those responsible for the …

Have a macho party with gusto at Man’s World 2020

The 30th of January will be the start of a masculine indulgence for men of taste in Zurich as the Man’s World 2020 brings well crafted …

LES MISÉRABLES original in Switzerland for the first time

LES MISÉRABLES original in Switzerland for the first time January 21 to February 23, 2020 at Theater 11 Zurich   …

A Magical Night with Daniel Hope, Lynn Harrel and Maxim Lando with the Zurich Chamber Orchestra

Music transcends all boundaries, it creates an alter universe where everyone and anyone can share equal space and mood. An artist who can …

Retrospective of Landscapes by Hans Strand at photoSchweiz

A journey into the unknown, extended with passion, will always lead to a right destination. Hans Strand’s journey into photography is no …

Three-generation trio Hope, Harrell and Lando

The Beethoven year 2020 is celebrated not only in the composer's home country, but all over the world. The Zurich Chamber Orchestra will …

PhotoSCHWEIZ: Jan 10th – 14th

PhotoSCHWEIZ is one of the most important and largest photography exhibitions in Europe for almost 30,000 visitors. From Friday, January …

With Dr. Mara Catherine Harvey on Working Women and their Challenges

Dr. Mara Catherine Harvey is the epitome of an empowered woman. She daringly embraces the hardships and deftly makes them into success …

In Conversation with Josephine Lee – Part 2

You might remember her as the stunning magician from Britain’s Got Talent who charmed everyone with her illusions and …

In Conversation with Josephine Lee – Part 1

You might remember her as the stunning magician from Britain’s Got Talent who charmed everyone with her illusions and elegance. Josephine …

Floating candles – Lichterschwimmen Zurich

If you live in Zurich don´t miss the Floating Candles (Lichterschwimmen) Advent´s event tomorrow night. At 6:00 pm at the …

Zurich Christmas traditions and anecdotes

Do you wish you knew more about Zurich and its traditions? What about a visit of the most exciting Swiss city during the Christmas …

Art On Ice celebrates its 25th Jubilee

It will be a big celebration at the upcoming " Art on Ice" in February as the show celebrates its 25th anniversary. The founders Oliver …

15 Reasons to come to Zurich during the Holiday Season

The Advent season is one of the best times of the year to come to Zurich. Vivamost put together a list of things you could do with your …

Credit Suisse Christmas Tree in Zurich: 5000 LED lights & 1500 balls

The holiday season will officially start on Thursday November 21st in Zurich with the lighting of all the lights on the Zurich main …

Salto Natale comes back on November 22nd

The winter circus, Salto Natale, will be back in Zurich on November 22nd. Gregory and Rolf Knie founded the circus 17 years ago.The Knie …

Xavier Naidoo “Hin and Weg Tour”: the best of 25 years

One of the most outstanding German performer, Xavier Naidoo, is on tour in November December. He will be performing live with his band in …

Peter Marvey & Friends bring magic and illusion to Zurich

What about a little bit of magic for the Christmas holidays? The well-known Swiss magician Peter Marvey will be back at the Maag Halle …

Conelli Circus comes back with das Original

From November 21st to December 31st, it will be a celebration on the Bauschänzli Island. The Conelli Circus comes back with family Gasser …

Illuminarium comes back to Zurich

The festival of lights, the Illuminarium, will open next week on November 14th. It is the third time that the mysterious creature Yuki will …

Dr. Harvey launches new book in her Children’s series, “A Smart Way to…”

Although we assume money discussions with children can be put on back burner until they finish their high school, scientifically children …

Interview with Martin Skalsky, Director of Cody

We know Martin Skalsky as a well established and renowned composer of award-winning movies like Ein Sommersandtraum (2011) and Swiss Hero …