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Zurich's Sustainable Packaging Boom: Early Movers Cash In as Regulations Tighten

As Switzerland's stricter waste laws take effect, entrepreneurs in the Zurich region are already capturing market share in eco-friendly alternatives.

By Zurich Business Desk · 30 June 2026

Sleep Better in Zurich: Evidence-Based Tips That Actually Work for Local Conditions

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Sleep Better in Zurich: Evidence-Based Tips That Actually Work for Local Conditions

From managing alpine light exposure to timing your lakefront runs, here's how Zurich's unique geography and climate can help you sleep like the Swiss.

By Zurich Wellness Desk · 30 June 2026

What the Research Really Shows: The Science Behind Yoga and Meditation

Wellness

Updated 6 h ago

What the Research Really Shows: The Science Behind Yoga and Meditation

As Zurich embraces holistic wellness, neuroscientists and cardiologists are finally confirming what practitioners have long claimed.

By Zurich Wellness Desk · 30 June 2026

Five Evidence-Based Stress Management Techniques That Work in Zurich's High-Pressure World

Wellness

Updated 14 h ago

Five Evidence-Based Stress Management Techniques That Work in Zurich's High-Pressure World

From lakefront breathing exercises to Alpine micro-hikes, neuroscience confirms which mindfulness practices actually reduce cortisol—and thrive in our demanding Swiss context.

By Zurich Wellness Desk · 30 June 2026

Property

Updated 13 h ago

What Zurich's Price Data and Auction Results Are Really Signalling to Investment Property Buyers

Flat yields, rising holding costs, and selective demand in premium zones suggest a market reset—but savvy landlords are finding edges in overlooked neighbourhoods.

By Zurich Property Desk · 30 June 2026

Zurich's Hidden Wealth Shift: What's Really Driving Neighbourhood Prices and Why Buyers Are Moving Now

Property

Updated 14 h ago

Zurich's Hidden Wealth Shift: What's Really Driving Neighbourhood Prices and Why Buyers Are Moving Now

As remote work reshapes commute patterns and sustainability becomes a hard currency, smart money is flowing into unexpected corners of the city—with dramatic consequences for pricing.

By Zurich Property Desk · 30 June 2026

Hongg's Quiet Rise: Why Zurich's Overlooked Eastside Is Becoming the Investor's Choice

Property

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Hongg's Quiet Rise: Why Zurich's Overlooked Eastside Is Becoming the Investor's Choice

As waterfront premiums reach fever pitch, savvy buyers are discovering authentic character and 20% growth potential in the city's most undervalued neighbourhood.

By Zurich Property Desk · 30 June 2026

From Couch to Finish Line: Your Essential Guide to Starting Running, Cycling and Triathlon in Zurich

Sport

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From Couch to Finish Line: Your Essential Guide to Starting Running, Cycling and Triathlon in Zurich

The city's endurance sport community is booming—here's everything you need to know before lacing up your trainers or buying your first bike.

By Zurich Sport Desk · 30 June 2026

Sport

Updated 14 h ago

From Grassroots Courts to Community Anchors: How Zurich's Amateur Sports Clubs Are Thriving and Building Neighbourhood Bonds

As membership swells across recreational leagues, local clubs in districts like Wiedikon and Aussersihl are proving that organised amateur sport remains a powerful force for connection in an increasingly digital city.

By Zurich Sport Desk · 30 June 2026

New Zurich Developments Transform First-Home Prospects—Here's What Buyers Need to Know

Property

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New Zurich Developments Transform First-Home Prospects—Here's What Buyers Need to Know

Major waterfront and inner-city projects are reshaping affordability and grant eligibility across the canton, offering first-time buyers fresh entry points—if they act strategically.

By Zurich Property Desk · 30 June 2026

Wellness

Updated 6 h ago

Why Zurich's Sleep Medicine Centre Should Be on Your Wellness Radar

As Swiss healthcare leads the world in preventive care, the city's specialized sleep clinic offers evidence-based solutions for a population increasingly struggling with rest.

By Zurich Wellness Desk · 30 June 2026

From Couch to Lakefront: How Zurich's Running Routes Are Rewiring Local Lives

Wellness

Updated 15 h ago

From Couch to Lakefront: How Zurich's Running Routes Are Rewiring Local Lives

A growing community of everyday runners is discovering that the city's most accessible trails aren't just scenic—they're transformative.

By Zurich Wellness Desk · 30 June 2026

How to Start a Walking Group in Your Neighbourhood

Wellness

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How to Start a Walking Group in Your Neighbourhood

Zurich's vibrant communities are discovering that organised neighbourhood walks build fitness, connection, and local knowledge—here's how to launch your own.

By Zurich Wellness Desk · 30 June 2026

Sport

From Kitchen Tables to the Lake: How Zurich's Grassroots Swimming Movement Is Redefining Community Sport

Volunteer-led clubs across the city are democratising aquatic activity, proving that world-class water sports need not start in elite facilities.

By Zurich Sport Desk · 30 June 2026

Zurich's New Social Housing Quotas: How Stricter Planning Rules Are Reshaping the Market

Property

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Zurich's New Social Housing Quotas: How Stricter Planning Rules Are Reshaping the Market

Mandatory affordable-unit policies in Kreis 5 and beyond are forcing developers to rethink projects—and prices elsewhere are climbing faster than ever.

By Zurich Property Desk · 30 June 2026

Sport

Updated 14 h ago

Zurich's Sporting Infrastructure: How World-Class Facilities Keep Switzerland's Largest City Ahead of the Game

From the Letzigrund to the Hallenstadion, Zurich's venues form the backbone of a thriving sports ecosystem that attracts athletes and spectators globally.

By Zurich Sport Desk · 30 June 2026

Zurich's construction boom reshapes rental landscape as landlords and tenants navigate tighter conditions

Property

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Zurich's construction boom reshapes rental landscape as landlords and tenants navigate tighter conditions

New developments across the city are driving affordability concerns while owners struggle with regulatory hurdles and rising completion costs.

By Zurich Property Desk · 30 June 2026

The Daily Rituals: How Zurich Residents Built Sustainable Eating Habits Without the Hype

Wellness

Updated 7 h ago

The Daily Rituals: How Zurich Residents Built Sustainable Eating Habits Without the Hype

From Wiedikon market runs to lakefront lunch traditions, locals share the unglamorous daily practices that actually stick.

By Zurich Wellness Desk · 30 June 2026

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Zurich's Sustainable Packaging Boom: Early Movers Cash In as Regulations Tighten

Sleep Better in Zurich: Evidence-Based Tips That Actually Work for Local Conditions

What the Research Really Shows: The Science Behind Yoga and Meditation

Five Evidence-Based Stress Management Techniques That Work in Zurich's High-Pressure World

What Zurich's Price Data and Auction Results Are Really Signalling to Investment Property Buyers

Zurich's Hidden Wealth Shift: What's Really Driving Neighbourhood Prices and Why Buyers Are Moving Now

Hongg's Quiet Rise: Why Zurich's Overlooked Eastside Is Becoming the Investor's Choice

From Couch to Finish Line: Your Essential Guide to Starting Running, Cycling and Triathlon in Zurich

From Grassroots Courts to Community Anchors: How Zurich's Amateur Sports Clubs Are Thriving and Building Neighbourhood Bonds

New Zurich Developments Transform First-Home Prospects—Here's What Buyers Need to Know

Why Zurich's Sleep Medicine Centre Should Be on Your Wellness Radar

From Couch to Lakefront: How Zurich's Running Routes Are Rewiring Local Lives

How to Start a Walking Group in Your Neighbourhood

From Kitchen Tables to the Lake: How Zurich's Grassroots Swimming Movement Is Redefining Community Sport

Zurich's New Social Housing Quotas: How Stricter Planning Rules Are Reshaping the Market

Zurich's Sporting Infrastructure: How World-Class Facilities Keep Switzerland's Largest City Ahead of the Game

Zurich's construction boom reshapes rental landscape as landlords and tenants navigate tighter conditions

The Daily Rituals: How Zurich Residents Built Sustainable Eating Habits Without the Hype