Switzerland’s geothermal power cure – energy provided from underground sources – is nothing new in Switzerland. “Taking a cure” at a Swiss mountain thermal spa is a tradition that has been enjoyed by Europe’s elite for centuries. Only since the beginning of this century, however, has geothermal power begun to be taken seriously as a […]
Archives for January 2014
Seeking the “perfect” fondue
Ten years ago, desperate to find an affordable holiday rental, I eyed a last-minute opening on the Wengen tourism site for a rustic chalet with wood-burning stove and stunning view. I dusted off my rusty German, called the owner and then packed up the kids and dog for the Bernese Alps. At 1,300 meters, Wengen […]
Где взять займ на 1000 рублей
Микрозайм, в отличие от банковского кредита, можно оформить на небольшую сумму. Минимальные лимиты во многих микрофинансовых организациях начинаются от одной тысячи рублей. МФО предлагающие такие займы, работают во всех регионах России. К тому же, многие МФО предоставляют займ по одному паспорту. Для оформления микрозайма не обязательно выходить из дома. Микрофинансовая организация рассматривает поступившее сообщение о […]
To buy or not to buy
Continuing low interest rates for mortgages in Switzerland and rising demand for safe investments are encouraging Swiss and expats alike to step onto the housing ladder. Despite soaring real estate prices in areas like Lake Geneva and Zurich driven by population growth and accommodation shortages, the cost of owning your home has dropped overall compared […]
Le News edition 9
9 January 2014 Download the latest edition of Le News here: Le News 09.01.14 Edition 9 (Right click “save target as”)