Miko PS - Geneva & Switzerland

Miko PS - Geneva & Switzerland

This channel is your guide to Geneva and Switzerland! Moving to Switzerland is a big and exciting step, I know cause I did it! In this podcast you’ll find useful information about moving to Geneva, living and working in Switzerland. All my podcasts are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS Tune in to the podcast where I share tips and experiences which will be useful for both those planning to move to Switzerland, people already living here or those simply visiting Swizerland as a tourist. I have spent a third of my life as an expat around Europe. Currently, I live in Switzerland. I absolutely love it here and have a story or two to tell about this place. Some might even be interesting 😜 You’ll find some of the stories here. On relocating, living as an expat in Switzerland and Italy. On studying in the Netherlands and landing my dream career in the financial industry. Occasionally a story or two about going back home to Poland.

Episodes

January 8, 2021 7 mins
By popular demand, in this podcast, I talk about the Swiss people. In general, what are Swiss people like? How is it to live amongst them? If you're planning to move here, it's one of the things you probably want to know, after all, these will be the people you will be spending your time amongst 😉
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*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

In this podcast, I show Geneva after the COVID lockdown. Since the number of new Coronavirus cases in Switzerland has drastically improved in the last weeks, most of the restrictions have been lifted. The city looks like its getting back to normal. But isn't this all too rapid?
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*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

I test drive the best selling car in Switzerland (March 2019) and talk about the costs of owning a car in Switzerland. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to comment. Useful links below:

1. Buying:
- https://www.autoscout24.ch
- Facebook Marketplace

2. License Plates (tax for emission) - Yo...
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October 10, 2020 3 mins
*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

Night walk in Geneva - A COVID souvenir. I made this video of a night in Geneva as a reminder of what the COVID world looked like.
It has now become a norm for all of us. But hopefully, one day and sooner rather than later, it will be a memory and proof of how resilient and flexible humankind ...
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*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

Listen before emigrating - the truth about becoming an expat.
In this podcast, I share my thoughts on the last 10 years of my life which I have spent as a migrant around Europe.
I talk about immigrant experiences, everything that is great but also difficult about leaving your home country. Th...
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*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

In this podcast, I show Geneva after the COVID lockdown. Since the number of new Coronavirus cases in Switzerland has drastically improved in the last weeks, most of the restrictions have been lifted. The city looks like its getting back to normal. But isn't this all too rapid?In this video, ...
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*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

In this podcast, I show you what I spend in a day to give you an idea of prices in Geneva Switzerland and the cost of living.

If you are interested, here is a video I made on the Cost of living in Geneva for an average month: https://youtu.be/fVByjUcO-dI

and here, on the Cost of moving to Gene...
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*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

This podcast is a quick guide through the rules for visiting and immigrating to Switzerland. You will learn more about visas and permits for studying in Switzerland, working in Switzerland as an EU/EFTA and non-EU/EFTA citizen, and retiring in Switzerland. Timecodes and a repository of useful...
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October 10, 2020 14 mins
I have spent roughly 115 nights in a dozen different hotels in Geneva.
In this video, I give my subjective review of budget and rather cheap (for Geneva standards - prices up to 1000$ for a 4-5 night stay) hotels in Geneva. If you have questions, add them in the comments!

In this video review I cover the following hotels:
1:49 Hôtel Diplomate
4:57 Hôtel International & Terminus Genève
6:08 Hôtel Strasbourg fassbindhotels
7:15 ibis Gen...
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Trick to renting cars for cheaper in Geneva. Hope you find it useful. Please use at your own risk ;-)

*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS
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October 10, 2020 16 mins
Today, I'll share some thoughts on what might very well be the world's best country to live in. Is life here better than anywhere else? I will perform some real-life tests and look at some statistical indicators. Let's see if this really is the world's best place to live. If it is, why not come and stay :)
Enjoy!

*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos...
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*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

In this podcast, I talk about the costs of moving to Geneva, the costs of the first months here and all expenses related to settling here. As all such podcasts, it has a highly subjective character, but hopefully, it will still give you a rough idea of what those costs are.

This podcast is par...
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*All my podcasts are adapted from my videos and are related to my YouTube channel, you can subscribe and watch the videos here: bit.ly/Miko_PS

This podcast is part one of a playlist dedicated to the logistics of moving to Geneva, where I talk about the costs of moving and living in Geneva, finding a job and apartment, about health insurance, apartment insurance and all other aspects of migrating to Geneva.

In this podcast, I talk abo...
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Recently together with my wife's family, we have organized a surprise trip for her birthday. In this video, I share my experiences and everything I learned in this process. A surprise vacation, even if it's short, is a great gift for an anniversary, birthday or just as a symbol of how much we care.

This video includes 10 tips that will help you organize a surprise trip for your loved one! Everything you need to succeed and tips on ...
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In this podcast, I wanted to share my experience from the first months of living in Switzerland and all the things that I found odd, things that surprised or shocked me when I first came here.
On this podcast I talk about expat life, migrating, living, and working in Geneva, moving to Switzerland and building a life here.

If you are fascinated with this country, if you’d like to migrate to Switzerland, if you'd like to know more ab...
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In this podcast, I wanted to sum up all the things I wish I knew before moving to Geneva.
I hope this will help all those preparing to move. At the same time, I wonder how the experience differs for those already living in Geneva. If you already live in Geneva, please share your experiences, do you agree? Did you have similar experiences? How did your experiences differ?

All my podcasts are related to my YouTube channel, you can sub...
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