Those who frequent the Plage des Trois Jetée during the colder months will have noticed the construction of a small cabin at the lakeside. This is the work of the Association of the Bains des Trois Jetées who, with the help of a band of enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers and members, erected the brand-new sauna […]
Christmas fun is on its way, not to mention Santa’s sleigh!
This wonderful region knows how to do Christmas and celebrate all things festive. It kicks off this weekend with the Montreux Christmas Market. Montreux Christmas Market – 18th – 24th December 2022 There is no better way to experience the magic of Christmas then at the Montreux Christmas Market. 150 beautifully decorated chalet stalls set […]
Give Thanks and Shop Local on Small Business Saturday
Even those of us who do not herald originally from North America know only too well about the Thanksgiving holiday and the many shopping-related offshoots associated with this upcoming celebration. What is a one-day celebration of family, friendship and food, has also turned into a full-on commercial assault with sales on everything from toys to […]
Move over Santa and make room for Mrs Claus and her secret garden at Schilliger Garden Centre
Every year, Schilliger Garden Centre brings us new and magical ways to get into the Christmas mood and this year is no exception! It’s the turn of Mrs Claus. Soak in the wonder and enchantment of the delightful world of Mrs Claus and her secret garden full of magical paths and a labyrinth. With the […]
The Geneva Chronicles tells the tales of Geneva history for children.
The Geneva Chronicles. An Illustrated History as told by Allo the Allobrogian and his Horse. Anita Lehmann is the author of this fun and accessible children’s history book. When Anita first moved to the area, her son struggled to settle in and adjust. In an attempt to help, Anita tried finding a children’s book about […]
