Welcome to ZurieXpats; City life Network! Young well educated Internationals, let's socialise!!! Probably you are a needed Ausländer in Switzerland, whose productivity helps the Swiss Economy reach higher international standards. And why? Because; Swiss Economy need qualified human resources to keep the wheels on turning to keep wealth and health national wide on there is a shortage of Human capacity; intellectual capital and without expats the society will collaps There are NOT ENOUGH SWISS a …

Find fun, trail, and friendship in Schaffhausen. The Hash House Harriers is a more social version of Hare and Hounds, where you join the pack of hounds (runners and walkers) to chase down the trail set by the hare or hares (other runners or walkers), then gather together for a bit of social activity known as the On After, where we visit a local restaurant for refreshment, humorous camaraderie, and food. All are welcome, young and old, fast or slow, so don't wait to get in shape, just come on out …

Welcome to ZurieXpats Business professinals. New in Switzerland? We are your first aid kit!!! Probably you are a needed Ausländer in Switzerland, whose productivity helps the Swiss Economy to maintain the highest international standards. And why? Because; Swiss Economy need qualified human resources to keep the wheels turning to keep wealth and health on a sustainable level there is a shortage of Human capacity; intellectual capital and without expats the society will collaps There are NOT EN …

We meet in and around Bern for events and activities of all sorts: coffee, drinks, dinner, hikes, movies, parties, day trips, whatever. All nationalities are welcome - including people who aren't expats from anywhere. You are welcome to help organize and post events. On Meetup we post popular open events; organizers are welcome to post their activities. Many more activities are posted on the mailing list swisscc - see http://groups.yahoo.com/group/swisscc. Join it by sending an email to swisscc- …

Meet local French language and culture lovers for conversation and fun! Come to a French Language Meetup and make new amis as you practice speaking & build your vocabulary, at any level, on any topic. All ages and levels welcome! Native speakers are also very welcome but have to be aware that there are many people attending whose French is far away from fluent! So please speak slowly and DO NOT SPEAK ENGLISH OR GERMAN! :-) --------------------- C'est un Meetup pour tout le monde qui aime le f …

The Hash House Harriers are an International Group founded in 1938 with over 70,000 active worldwide members. We are a social running (we have a lot of walkers as well!) group that focuses on on the social element rather than just running. This is why we also welcome slow runners, power walkers and other walkers. We meet regularly at weekends (once a month) and every Thursday. Anybody can join by showing up at the designated meeting point of the day. Our aim is to bring together local Swiss peop …

New to the area or looking to expand your social circle? The Basel Area Social & Sports Meetup creates and promotes a mix of social and sports activities where people can get connected, plug into the community, contribute talents and meet new friends. Since most people on the site are new to the area I'd like to also tell you about some other great social networking sites that helped me to meet new people and get involved.  I'm still new here so if you have found something please post it and sha …

This group is open to all expats and internationally-minded locals. If you live around Luzern and Central Switzerland or you happen to be visiting the area, and you would like to socialize, you are welcome to join our group's meetups, post your ideas about meetups, or create your own.

Hello, I’m Kathy Hofmann, and I’m relatively new to Schaffhausen. I moved here in late January of 2012. Thanks to this group, I’ve made friends and have transitioned into living here quite well. So that’s why I decided to head up this group at least for a while, to help other expats adjust to living here as well as making a few new friends. We are going to start meeting the first and third Thursdays of the month. The first will always be at the Gueterhof, the third Thursday will be a change of s …

Bringing women together who live or work in and around Zurich to meet new people, make friends and enjoy relaxed social activities. Whether from or new to Zurich, local or expat if you are interested in widening your social circle this group is about; catching up over coffee, cultural visits to art galleries, museums or enjoying a glamorous evening cocktail in the city! Everyone welcome! English is the group’s common language but there will be women who speak German or other languages. You will …

A place dedicated to language, reading and making learning fun. Trying to learn German, French, English by yourself? Looking for a place to talk about books without a schedule of 'having to finish the book'? Just looking for conversation in English, French or German? Working on that novel, screenplay or poem and need to bounce your ideas around with others? Wondering about the best strategies for your little one: when and how to introduce language sounds, words and writing? Find like-minded peo …

So cool living abroad: meeting people from all over the world, learning first-hand information about many countries, having fun in so many new ways! But... how about a little bit of "back to the roots feeling" sometimes? Making jokes in the own mother tongue, doing nonsense without cultural differences, watching Italian cult movies (ehm...like in the welcome message to this group ;-)... Sooo...the group is just about having some hang outs "Italian style", for networking and fun! :-) Italiani di …

We know how hard it can be to struggle alone in business. We also know how great it feels to have someone listen to you, whether you have an idea for a business or are in the process of starting one. One of our aims is to encourage women to support each other in any way we can - and meeting up is a great way for us to learn more from each other as women and to grow our contacts and our businesses. We know the power of meeting with other like-minded women. It can feel lonely as we work at home, …

Welcome to ZürieXpats Hike & Outdoor and Sandbox!!! Probably you are a needed Ausländer in Switzerland, whose productivity helps the Swiss Economy to maintain the highest international standards. And why? Because; Swiss Economy need qualified human resources to keep the wheels turning to keep wealth and health on a sustainable level there is a shortage of Human capacity; intellectual capital and without expats the society will collaps There are NOT ENOUGH SWISS available to do all high skilled …

Hello! I'm an American female living in Zürich and am always looking to meet other expats in the area. I have started this group for Americans to get to know each other, talk and share experiences. All American expats ( and all those who are interested in meeting Americans) are welcome!

Are you learning German and just not getting all the practice you need? Join our weekly Stammtisch at the Fork & Bottle for some relaxed and fun German conversation.

We bring together Singaporeans, their families and friends, and former Singapore residents living in Switzerland. This group also aims to foster international friendships for Singapore. Activities include regular get-together, lunches, dinners, visits, leisure meetings, social events and special occasions.

Hi All, I'm starting this meetup group trying to create a meeting and socializing place for the international folk living in or around Biel, especially for the one's new to the area who are trying to expand their social circle. Anyone's welcome though from anywhere at all. As a born Canadian and having lived for over 25 years in Switzerland I know from own experience and from talking to the international folk how hard it can be to gel and socialize with people as the Swiss culture can be somewha …

''This is a group for all Parents with kids in and around Basel'' This group was started because you normally only hear about events in Basel after they have happened. The idea of the group is if you hear of an event which you think Parents and kids would enjoy and can go to, theatre, children’s flea markets, rugby, football, parades etc then just post it on here. You don’t have to be going, but if you want to meet up with other people for a coffee or just to say hello you can say you are going. …

This is a group for anyone who knows (or wants to know) the Zurich district of Oerlikon. Ideally you live/work in Zurich/ Oerlikon so we can meet up and check out the area and organize events depending on weather conditions. I started this group because quite a lot of people are working/living in Oerlikon who do not know each other but stay/live near by. This group is for everyone, especially expats who wish to share their "specific" Oerlikon experiences with other "Oerlikonien".

An expat get together to socialize in English. We could organize after-work drinks, dinners during the weekends, walks and other activities. The group could become a good starting point for new Expats. Let's start meeting!

The let's speak French group aims to find native French speakers in the Neuchatel region to connect with English speakers who are finding their feet in Neuchatel. We will meet at least weekly over coffee / tea, walks, museum outings, dinner, lunch and any other opportunity to learn French and enjoy our new home Switzerland. We can have all manner of events in the small coffee shops to the bars and restaurants in the canton of Neuchatel and it's environs. I hope that an opportunity for friendship …

This is a group for anyone interested in investing in, setting up or supporting business in my home country, Malawi, in sub Saharan Africa. All levels of interest are welcome. I started this group as an expatriate Malawian to find genuine ways to give back to my home country's economy. Together, we will take existing business models existing in Malawi and shape them up so they can operate at their next level of success. We will also do fundraising initiatives to support fledgling entrepreneurs & …

Hello and Welcome Fellow Photography Enthusiasts! ALL SKILL LEVELS ARE VERY WARMLY WELCOME! Membership of our group is TOTALLY FREE OF CHARGE and ideal for all those of you who are passionate about photography and interested to learn and share techniques, knowledge and ideas through friendship. Our group's motto is very simple and straight forward: Connecting People Through Photography. Our regular members take our events seriously and enjoy having fun learning photographic trade-craft. We a …

Este es un grupo de encuentro para todos los españoles que nos encontramos fuera de casa. Con ganas de conocer gente y pasar ratos agradables

Dear fellow expats/internationals/global minds, We know, as well as you, how tough it is to meet new people in Zürich. Locals do not easily mix with foreigners and although, many expat organizations are there to back up your social life, we noticed that, especially when it comes to finding a potential new ‘love’, ‘amore’ or ‘amant’, Zürich does not make it very easy for all you singles out there. As of today, gone with these worries! ‘Cause we are here to help you! We decided that the single Exp …

Jewish expatriates in Schaffhausen, Winterthur and Zürich: did you know there is no English-language congregation or minyan in our part of Switzerland? We can change that TOGETHER. Who? YOU!!! Religious or Secular Observant or Non-observant Interfaith Couples and Families Jews by Choice (a.k.a. Converts) Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Mainstream: Conservative/Masorti, Liberal/Reform, Reconstructionist YOU will be welcomed, respected and supported. TOGETHER we can build a joyous, vibrant c …

I recently moved to Vordemwald to be with my Swiss partner and I am working in Zürich. If any English speaking expats (or locals) living in the Zofingen Region would like to meet for coffee/drinks/walking/fitness etc get in touch. Any ideas welcome :)