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Archives for April 2009

Car registration and inspection in Geneva

30/04/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Buying and registering a vehicle in Geneva Geneva, Switzerland – If you have taken an international job in Geneva, chances are you may have shipped a vehicle to Switzerland, under the special tax free provisions for international organizations and the diplomatic corps. If however you are purchasing a vehicle in Switzerland, or otherwise do not qualify […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: auto classifieds in Switzerland, car inspection in Geneva, car registration in Geneva, cars, expertisé, expertise vehicles in Switzerland, how to certify your car in Switzerland, Motorcycles and Bikes, used cars, used motorcycles, vehicle registration in Geneva

Geneva’s Cointrin Airport says it’s prepared for a pandemic

30/04/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Geneva’s International Airport announced Wednesday 30 April that it has raised its own “business continuity measures” by a level, to four, in the wake of the WHO’s upgrading to alert level 5 on Tuesday. The Airport Security Service is prepared to swing into action in case passengers arrive who show symptoms […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Cointrin, emergency, Geneva international airport, pandemic, preparations, swine flu, travel

Lake Geneva area: where people spent the weekend

28/04/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Lake Geneva region, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – People in the region turned out by the thousands for several events 25-26 April weekend, undoubtedly thanks in part to spring putting in an appearance. Lake Morat (Murtensee) hosted its annual Slowup, one of series in Switzerland throughout the year. The weather was fine, the scenergy splendid, and 55,000 […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Arvinis wine fair 2009, book fair, Community, Geneva, Lake du Morat, Morges, Murtensee, Salon du Livre, Swiss Slowup

Tour de Romandie to cause traffic disturbances in Vaud

28/04/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Vaud, Switzerland (Genevalunch) – Traffic will be disrupted in canton of Vaud 29 April and 1-3 May due by cyclists racing in the Tour de Romandie. Traffic will be stopped progressively as the cyclists advance on their course. The Vaud cantonal police ask that drivers respect traffic restrictions and rerouting by security services (see schedule […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: bicycle race, Tour de Romandie 2009, travel, western Switzerland

Valais white asparagus: a Swiss delicacy

27/04/2009 by Ellen Wallace

PRODUCT OF THE WEEK Head for the farmers’ markets before 10:00 a.m. if you want the day’s pick of fresh white asparagus, in season now for only another week or two in Valais, one of Switzerland’s best areas for growing it.

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: asparagus, boiled, delicacy, green asparagus, MarketDay - Seasonal products, product of the week, recipe, recipe of the week, Recipes, roasted, serving idea, starter, Swiss, Switzerland, Valais asparagus, white asparagus, wine suggestion

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