Willkommen! Bienvenue! Benvenute! Bainvegni! Welcome! Croeso!![]() ![]() to this resource for the Swiss community living and working in Wales.For NEWS about ACTIVITIES & EVENTS of the various CLUBS of The SOUTH WALES SWISS SOCIETY click HERE For FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS to the Consulate in Cardiff including VISA QUESTIONS click here''' For the latest News in Switzerland: click here and for a quick Overview click hereSwitzerland goes into recession read hereSwiss TRS News available on iPhone read here Read your favorite SWISS NEWSPAPER or MAGAZINE online here |
![]() Swiss National Day Party in SwanseaSaturday 1st August at 3.30pmBBQ at Ruth & John Thomas, Swansea Authentic Live Swiss Folk Music provided by the Stephan Hodel Trio from London Further details available soon. |
The Swiss Ambassador's Award concert 2009 is returning to Cardiff18th September 2009 at the Reardon Smith Theatre, National Museum. If you enjoyed it last year you will enjoy it this year. Make a note of the date. Tickets £10.- inc. a glass of Swiss sparkling wine. |
FOSSUK Weekend in CARDIFF on 19th/20th/21 JuneFor the first time the Federation of Swiss Societies in the UK (FOSSUK) have held their conference in Wales.The AGM was held at the Mansion House in Cardiff. Pictures of this event will be available soon in our picture gallery |
Swiss Choir from the Ticino in Cardiff on 20th June: A great success!In the evening of June the 20th June, at 7.30pm the choir Vos da Locarno from the TICINO region of Switzerland travelled to Wales to entertain the Ambassador of Switzerland, representatives from the Embassy and the various UK Consulates, delegates of the FOSSUK conference, dignitaries of Cardiff, as well as the Swiss in Wales and the Welsh public with their Italian sung repertoire at St Peter's Church, Roath. The Swiss choir was be joined in the 2nd Half of the concert by the Welsh Choir Cor Godre'r Garth a well known choir from Pontypridd which regularly competes in the Welsh National Eisteddfodau. Concert detailsclick here and here Pictures of this concert will be available soon. Listen to the joint choir's Ave Verum here |
Did you know?![]() is now available in electronic form. click here Up to now, Swiss citizens living abroad had the publication delivered directly to their homes by post. From now on, it will be possible to receive future editions online. A form to enable our subscribers to indicate in which format they wish to receive the Swiss Review version is now available. (click here) OSA would appreciate if Internet users could waive their right to a postal copy by registering for the online version of the Swiss Review. (click here) OSA is also making a renewed appeal to families who receive several copies to cancel superfluous issues by notifying their consular representation. Click here to mail the Consulate in Cardiff |
This website is updated regularly by Ruth Thomas Expert help & advice is given by Simon Field who set up this wiki website for the Swiss in Wales and is the site's webmaster. An Awards for All Wales grant (part of the National Lottery) provided the initial funding for this project. For more information about the grant scheme click here








