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⭐ The Zurich Female Friendship Cheat Sheet
What women who succeed socially in Zurich do differently? —Here is our answer, backed by psychology & real-life experience. Making friends as an adult is hard. Making friends as a woman in Zurich? That’s a different challenge altogether. It’s not just you. Zurich is beautiful, safe, efficient — and emotionally cold if you don’t know how to tap into its social rhythms. People don’t chat at bars. Strangers rarely spark conversations. Friendships grow slowly, cautiously, deliber
Vivian Yu
Dec 10, 20254 min read


10 Things Every Expat Woman in Zurich Should Know in Winter
Discover our top 10 essential tips for every expat Woman winter Zurich. Stay warm, safe, and connected with our top 10 insights for Woman winter Zurich. 1. Always Carry Cash for Small Winter Treats From roasted chestnuts to tiny Christmas stalls , many small vendors don’t accept cards. Keep a few francs in your coat pocket — it saves you every time. 2. Winter Boots Need Real Grip (Not Fashion Grip) Zurich sidewalks get icy, especially on hills like Lindenhof or quiet neig
Vivian Yu
Dec 1, 20252 min read
Coming Up Events


Chocolate Making Workshop- Läderach Zürich
Master the ultimate Swiss craft! This premium workshop at the world-renowned House of Läderach offers an expert-led, hands-on deep dive into the authentic process of Swiss chocolate making. You'll move beyond tasting and learn the complexities of bean sourcing, the essential technique of tempering for that perfect snap and shine, and the artistic creation of exquisite truffles and pralines. You'll gain professional, hands-on experience and walk away with a beautifully package
nicoleandreahovelm
Nov 29, 2025


Decorate a Gingerbread House
Unleash your inner architect and artist in the most delicious way! This fun and fully focused workshop provides all the essentials (pre-baked house, royal icing, and mountains of candies and sprinkles) while teaching you crucial decoration techniques. You'll learn tips for sturdy construction, piping intricate details with icing, and achieving that picture-perfect Christmas in Zurich look. This experience is designed to be joyful and casual—it’s an opportunity to fully indulg
nicoleandreahovelm
Nov 29, 2025


Make Your Own Candles Workshop
Transform your new place into a cozy sanctuary with the power of scent and light! This immersive "Make Your Own Candles" workshop is deeply rewarding, teaching you the full artisanal process. You will learn how to select sustainable waxes (like soy or beeswax), understand wick placement for an optimal burn, and most importantly, how to professionally blend unique essential oils to design a signature scent profile for your home in Zurich. You’ll leave not only with several hig
nicoleandreahovelm
Nov 29, 2025


Ice disco at Dolder Ice Rink Zurich– Christmas Edition
Ice skating in Zurich with disco vibes --Christmas Edition! Experience the magical Christmas atmosphere on the Dolder ice rink from 4.00 pm. Glide around our big Christmas tree to DJ music and enjoy the Advent season with your loved ones. – Mulled-wine– XXL Christmas tree– Founde Fun With a mulled-wine bar and fondue fun at the Dolder Sports restaurant (reservation required), ample refreshments are guaranteed. Special: Every 500th guest receives a surprise. Date: Saturday,
Vivian Yu
Nov 28, 2025


Ice disco and Ice skating Zurich– New Year’s pre-party
Ice disco- ice skating evant in zurich for New Year’s pre-party
Vivian Yu
Nov 28, 2025


Illuminarium- 3D Light Show in the Heart of Zurich
Step into a breathtaking, multi-sensory experience where the historic facade of the Swiss National Museum is transformed by dazzling 3D light projections and synchronized music. Illuminarium is more than just a light show; it’s a temporary winter wonderland where we can wander through the spectacle, share some gourmet street food, and sip on warm drinks. It provides the perfect, low-pressure backdrop for deep, cozy conversations and meeting new friends outside the hustle of t
nicoleandreahovelm
Nov 25, 2025


Zürcher Wienachtsdorf - Christmas market Zurich
Situated right by the Opera House, the Wienachtsdorf is Zurich’s largest and most vibrant Christmas market, featuring over 100 stalls. Get ready to experience Swiss holiday traditions firsthand! We’ll gather here to explore the countless unique gifts, savor local and international street food, and share a communal cup of Glühwein (mulled wine) around one of the festive tables. This is a highly social atmosphere, excellent for mingling and casual group introductions while soak
nicoleandreahovelm
Nov 25, 2025


Circus Conelli in Zurich
For an unforgettable evening that captures classic winter glamour, join us for the legendary Circus Conelli. Set in a beautiful tent right on the Bauschänzli island in the Limmat, this traditional winter circus offers a stunning show filled with world-class acrobats, hilarious clowns, and spectacular artistry—all without using animals. It's a fantastic opportunity to dress up, enjoy high-quality entertainment together, and share the excitement of a truly unique Zurich traditi
nicoleandreahovelm
Nov 25, 2025


Puppy-Yoga- Expat women yoga in Zurich
Join us for Puppy Yoga, one of the most heartwarming yoga events in Zurich, where downward dog meets wagging tails! This unique session encourages mindfulness in Zurich, helping you to truly unwind and relax. Let the presence of adorable pups lift your mood and bring pure joy to your practice while connecting with others. 💛🐕 Adress: Zürich, Rämistrasse, Zürich, Switzerland
nicoleandreahovelm
Oct 19, 2025
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