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Why we changed our brand name & visual identity
We started Swiss Escape in 2016, and back then our name made perfect sense: an Escape in the Swiss Alps, away from the cities and...
Feb 20, 20232 min read


What do ESCAPE masterminds look like?
We decided to organize a weekly mastermind at Greek Escape because we want our colivers to have a space where they can share what is...
Feb 6, 20232 min read


6 Tips to be Productive When You are Your Own Boss
What makes you get up in the morning when you don’t have to show up in the office at 9 am, when no boss expects results and when no...
Dec 6, 20224 min read


How to Meet Inspiring Nomads when You Travel
Every time you arrive in a new destination, you feel anxious about how you are going to meet other nomads. You probably wished you...
Nov 16, 20224 min read


How to not be lonely traveling?
When we e-met Amanda for our first interview for the Community Manager position at Swiss Escape, she had just left her corporate job in...
Oct 27, 20222 min read


The Things we Do Together
Of course, we do "the working, and the living". But being on a Cretan island for several weeks with old and new friends, you are bound to go on adventures and learn new things! Here are a few of the things we did during our first season. We cannot wait to explore more with you over the upcoming seasons! Wine & Olive oil tasting Not necessarily at the same time of course but last season, our guide Yanis from Chania Experience Tours organized private outings for us at local vi
Sep 29, 20222 min read


The importance of community (why we need colleagues)
It was almost 2 years to the day since I last worked alongside my colleagues when I started my week at Swiss Escape. I was drawn to the opportunity to be near the slopes without having to take time off work. Better yet, I was working Eastern Time, so I had the mornings to ski all weeklong. It had never occurred to me that I’d once again be working alongside other people, but it became one of my favourite parts about my stay. Being present The past two years can be summed up i
Aug 3, 20223 min read


Coliving: for 3 months or for 3 years?
When Swiss Escape opened its doors in 2016 there were almost no other coliving spaces around to talk of. Six years later, colivings are...
Jun 28, 20223 min read


A day in the life of Morgane
It takes more than 30 seconds to explain what the Greek Escape experience can be. But we tried our best to sum up what a typical day could look like. Last January we followed our resident (and Operation manager) Morgane around for a day. Here is what happened. Morgane is an early bird and she loves waking up with the sun. Something even more enjoyable to do when you can step out of bed and directly onto your balcony overlooking the sea. After taking the view of the day in, i
Jun 28, 20222 min read
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