Summer is officially here and after the mega heatwave we experienced last week, many of us have been swimming in the lake trying to cool down. With so many stunning beaches along Lac Léman to choose from, one big issue still threatens to interrupt beach-goers’ enjoyment – The dreaded duck fleas or puces de canard! […]
A bomb, bikes and tons of rubbish cleaned from the lake
Five and a half tons of rubbish/garbage, 18 kilos of cigarettes, a bomb, bikes, shopping trolleys, tyres, plastic items, corks, plastic straws, yoghurt pots and finally, an urn! were all found in lac léman last weekend. They were all discovered during a big clean up along the lake (from Geneva to Villeneuve) which was carried out […]
“Splash!” – New exhibition at the Musée du Léman – Open over Easter weekend
“Splash!” (Plouf!) – the new exhibition at the Musée du Léman officially opened last week and will run right through until September 2018. Note: The museum will be open from 10:00 – 17:00 on Friday to Sunday over the Easter weekend. The exhibition is a fascinating look at the history of bathing/swimming in and around the lake […]
