Posts Tagged ‘Things to Do in Zurich’
Swan Lake Reloaded: Drugs + Love
With all the buzz around Zurich about the upcoming performance of Swan Lake Reloaded, Zuri Girl has been intrigued. Having recently enjoyed a classical performance of Swan Lake at the Zurich Opernhaus, with lovely ballerina Lauren Baznik in the cast, we are curious to view this unique spin on a classical favorite. We found the opportunity to [...]
Autumn Skin Care
With fall upon us, we welcome all the activities we love to do this time of year – pull out our cashmere sweaters, fall boots and accessories, visit the pumpkin patches, make anything containing butternut squash and prepare for the holiday season. Unfortunately for some of us, the change in season brings an unwelcome change in our skin [...]
Rainy Day Activities
"What to do on a rainy day?" is a popular question among singles, couples and families living in Zurich. A rainy day is a great excuse to cuddle up with a movie and hot-mulled wine, but after a few rainy days in a row, your indoor haven starts to stifle. Do not fear the threatening rainy days of November. Zurich is boasting with activities [...]
EXPOVINA 2011
Once a year, twelve ships dock in Zurich’s Burkliplatz for the pure pleasure of wine lovers and their discerning taste buds. Whether you are a self-proclaimed wine connoisseur, or simply have an interest and fascination in discovering which wines you prefer to drink, ExpoVina is the largest wine exhibition with over 170 booths pouring over 4,000 [...]
Charles Vögele Fashion Days Zurich 2011
Zurich has made a big splash in the international fashion scene with its second annual Charles Vögele Fashion Days Zurich 2011. While many of the fashion elite in Zurich were uncertain of the show’s future success after rumours of poorly attended and uneventful shows last year, all mouths will be open merely in awe at how magnificent this [...]
Long Night of Hotel Bars 2011
The elegance and charm of a hotel bar provides a welcome atmosphere for hotel guests and locals alike. Filled with energy, great ambiance, first-class service and entertainment, we are looking forward to this year’s Long Night of Hotel Bars on 5 November. Begin your evening in one of Zurich’s legendary eleven four- and five-star hotel bars [...]
Halloween 2011 in Zurich
Party hopping on Halloween, My Girlfriend Guide to Zurich {aka Zuri Girl}, realized there was a lot more fun going on than we anticipated. Traditionally a US holiday, expats and locals came out in droves in costume making it a truly international mix of fun and fright seekers. We started out at Oliver Twist, where we snapped happy partygoers [...]
Zurich’s Haunted History
With the month of October upon us, we started reminiscing of all the things we like to do during this time of year…pull out the fall boots and accessories, visit the pumpkin patches, make anything containing butternut squash, and prepare for Halloween. Living in Zurich doesn’t give us many opportunities to dress up and go trick-or-treating [...]
ZürichCARD – Love it!
Regardless how much you adore your family, 72 hours with in-laws, teenage nieces and ex-colleagues can be as challenging as a pregnant gals 9 months ohne wine! Consider the ZürichCARD your fairy godmother – transforming days of staring at your tiny apartment’s 4 walls to days packed with exploration. The ZürichCARD invites you and your [...]
I am a Tiger!
Awaken the tiger in you and in your little ones! Symbolizing strength, endurance and majestic elegance, the tiger is a fascinating creature which is beloved, yet still endangered. There are two wonderful exhibitions in Zurich that highlight the tiger, both directly and indirectly. Entertain your children while educating and inspiring [...]
