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51ԹϺ– Uniting Swiss living in Spain

Would you like to get in touch with other Swiss in Spain? Are you in need of help and advice from your Swiss compatriots? Or would you like to join other Swiss expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. theu0020amazingu0020beachesu0020ofu0020theu0020Costau0020delu0020Solu0020andu0020Costau0020deu0020lau0020Luz?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Spain or are still living in Switzerland and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, 51ԹϺSpain offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Swiss expats in Spain, coming from all corners of Switzerland - from Geneva, over Zurich to Bern.

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Jacques Paillard

Jacques Paillard

At the 51ԹϺEvents, I didn't only enjoy dancing the night away at some great venues, but I also got to know some great friends.

Katharina Berbner

Katharina Berbner

Thanks to InterNations, I found a good language school for expats to take intensive classes in Spanish and socialize a bit more.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Swiss at our events in Spain

Attend our monthly events and activities for Swiss expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Gentle Hatha Yoga & Meditation
Gentle Hatha Yoga & Meditation
Gentle Hatha Yoga & Meditation in a Unique Geodesic Dome in Estepona - to get energized for holidays season. What to expect: 🌿 We will begin with pranayama (breathing practice) to focus your energy, calm the mind, and regulate the nervous system. 🌿 Then we will move into gentle, restorative post
Gentle Hatha Yoga & Meditation in a Unique Geodesic Dome in Estepona - to get energized for holidays season. What to expect: 🌿 We will begin with pranayama (breathing practice) to focus your energy, calm the mind, and regulate the nervous system. 🌿 Then we will move into gentle, restorative post
Park Juan Carlos I in Christmas
Park Juan Carlos I in Christmas
Hello People with dogs!! You should visit Juan Carlos I because it's the best and biggest Park in Madrid. It's very nice for a walk and to let pets run free. Also, there is a fantastic pipican. We can meet at the restaurant petfriendly Parrilla 3B which is close to Metro Feria de Madrid.
Hello People with dogs!! You should visit Juan Carlos I because it's the best and biggest Park in Madrid. It's very nice for a walk and to let pets run free. Also, there is a fantastic pipican. We can meet at the restaurant petfriendly Parrilla 3B which is close to Metro Feria de Madrid.
Monday Evening Ping-Pong /under the Lights
Monday Evening Ping-Pong /under the Lights
Heading for another Monday evening get-together for our favorite table game, playing under the plaza lights. If you can make it, show up at 18:30, otherwise, show up sometime before 19:00. We play for fun, a bit of exercise and the time together with friends - to win, not so important. Keep in min
Heading for another Monday evening get-together for our favorite table game, playing under the plaza lights. If you can make it, show up at 18:30, otherwise, show up sometime before 19:00. We play for fun, a bit of exercise and the time together with friends - to win, not so important. Keep in min
LEARNABILITY: How to Futureproof Your Career in a Changing World
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Ask the experts series - Ian Gibbs In a world changing faster than ever, the most valuable skill isn’t what you already know… It’s your ability to learn, adapt and grow. Ian Gibbs, creator of the Learnability framework, for a candid and practical session exploring real stories of people navigating

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Why Swiss expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Swiss members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

DinnerNations Group
DinnerNations Group
Global Professionals Group
Global Professionals Group
Wine Tasting Group
Wine Tasting Group
Yoga & Wellness Group
Yoga & Wellness Group

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Find Tips and Advice on Spain from Swiss Expats

Of course, expat living in Spain is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Swiss is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Spanish way of life and mentality. 51ԹϺhelps you connect and meet up with other Swiss in Spain, residing in Madrid, Barcelona, Sevilla and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Swiss in Madrid or Swiss in Barcelona.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Swiss food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Spanish 51ԹϺCommunity:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Switzerland in Spain.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Spain Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get rösti in Barcelona.
  • Search the 51ԹϺPlaces database for Spain to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Swiss embassy.

From the amazing beaches of the Costa del Sol and Costa de la Luz to the thriving capital, the vibrant Catalonian coastal city of Barcelona, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Swiss expats in Spain.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Swiss in Spain

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Spain. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Spanish paella, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Madrid’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the medieval Arab neighbourhoods and palaces of Granada as well as other beautiful landmarks in Spain.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Switzerland and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Grüezi, salut, buongiorno, bainvegni from our Swiss living in Spain!

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