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Archives for July 2009

The many colors of summer tomatoes

31/07/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Red, yellow, green, and orange tomatoes now available in Lake Geneva region Tomato season is well under way, and here are a few suggestions for using them. How to choose a tomato Remember you can’t judge a tomato by its cover. By that I mean, the best tomatoes may well be the ugliest. They have […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: farmers market, France, Geneva, geneve, Green, greenhouse, grilled, How to choose it, How to eat it, How-to, hydroponic, Lake Geneva, local, MarketDay, MarketDay - Seasonal products, Orange, recipe, red, suisse, summer, Swiss, Switzerland, tomato, vegetables, yellow

Swiss national holiday: travel alerts, last-minute planning

31/07/2009 by Ellen Wallace

If you’re looking for something special to do for the First of August holiday, check our GenevaLunch events page.

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: 1 August, airports, alerts, bonfires, events, fireworks, First of August, iPhone app, Jungfrau Climate Guide, roads, sms, society, Swiss national holiday, Swiss news, ThinkSwiss scholarships, traffic, traffic jams, trains, Valais

Breathtaking view of Miroir d’Argentine

29/07/2009 by Ellen Wallace

New terrace for outdoor lovers at Cookie in Vaud Cookie café and restaurant in Gryon in Vaud has just opened a beautiful new terrace that seats 60 people, with an exquisite view of the Miroir d’Argentine mountain. Hiking, mountain climbing, rock climbing, mountain biking: no loss of things to do around the Miroir d’Argentine The […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Add new tag, climbing, fusion, Geneva, geneve, Gryon, hiking, Lake Geneva, Miroir d'Argentine, mountain, outdoor dining, restaurant, Restaurants with terraces, Restaurants, dining, suisse, Swiss, Switzerland, terrace, Thai, Vaud, view

Zurich Kloten passengers on Swiss to do own check-in

26/07/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Zurich, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Passengers flying economy class on Swiss will do their own check-ins starting 30 July, ATS news service reports the airline confirming. Electronic check-ins will thus replace check-in desks. The service will be evaluated in the autumn.

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: airline, Business, check-in, electronic, Swiss, Swiss news, Switzerland, Zurich

Buy those gorgeous Valais apricots NOW!

24/07/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Apricots are on sale in Valais and this weekend is their peak, say pickers and sellers. I’ve been buying them at different places, mainly for eating but I’m trying to convince the household’s jam-maker that our supply is running low. He’s more interested in making raspberry jam but the two together on a table with […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: apricots, fruit, Geneva, geneve, Grone, jam, kids, Lake Geneva, MarketDay - Seasonal products, Recipes, Sierre, Sion, suisse, Switzerland, Valais, Where to buy it

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