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Did you know that the Swiss Post has a page about importing/having things sent to you in Switzerland? And it's in English:
http://www.swisspost.ch/SiteOnLine/EN/Accueil/1,1727,16348,00.html
posted: 30.09.04
Did you know that you can get THE SUNDAY NEW YORK TIMES at Orell Fusseli in Zurich the following Monday! (but be prepared to pay!)
Did you know that the Kanton of Zurich has a great site for all your Work Permit questions? Go to Work Permits
Did you know that if interest rates (Hypothekenzins)are raised or lowered it may effect your rent? Check your rental agreement (Mietvertrag) and this website for more details, www.mieterverband.ch.
Did you know that you can order homemade Empanadas to be delivered to your home? Please contact Gladys Marin or Patricia Maldonado on (079) 649-1145 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or visit www.southamerican-flavors.freehomepage.com
South American Flavors (Empanadas for Parties) - Big ones or cocktail size ones, meat, cheese, vegetarian, sweet ones, etc...
Did you know that you can buy second hand Sky Digital Boxes? Call 00 43 676 4123516. An Xpat reports: "They sell second hand sky digital boxes all ideal for usage in Europe for a host of free tv and radio channels an expat family who try to help out other expats they dont charge any commissions only cheap prices and friendly service."
Did you know that in Basel you can listen to"The English Show" every Tuesday 7-8pm on Radio X 94.5fm (on cable too, check with your cable operator, or visit Radio X website for all details www.radiox.ch The programme is made up of interviews with locals from the tri regions area (Basel, Haut Alsace, Lörrach region). Local & Swiss news round from the week. Cultural Calendar - what's on in the region. Plus we have give aways. If you have any news items that you think would be of interest, or you have an event you want promoted, or you are advertising for employees - WHAT EVER - email it to us by 2pm each Tuesday at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Visit www.theenglishshow.ch for for details.
Did you know that you can compare Health Insurance Companies/Prices and Policies online at www.comparis.ch?
Did you know that you can rent baby/children's items? Do you have babies/children visiting and want to equip/protect your home? Why buy expensive equipment that will only be used a few times and then spend years in the attic? Do you have family/friends coming to stay and need a few extra adult beds with linen? We can provide all the essential equipment you need - and at very reasonable rates too! Contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for equipment availability and pricing.