BERN, SWITZERLAND – Swiss wines have a boost this week from an airline review, an article in the industry online news site from Australia, eTravel Blackboard, which gives a very upbeat review of Swiss business class travel. “Not many airlines have a menu with illustrations, but Business Class dining on Swiss flights has always had […]
Archives for July 2011
Geneva’s airport website turns into travel portal
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The new website for Genève Aéroport is a visual treat, compared to the old one, but more importantly, it is being developed as a travel portal. The airport has hooked up with various companies so that you can use the site to order flights with ebooker, hotels, cars, parking and more. It’s […]
Fendant Coteau de Chamoson 2010 Cave Le Banneret: wine video, Chasselas
View video White wine, dry Grape variety, Chasselas Winery: Cave Le Banneret Location: Chamoson, canton Valais Price at the winery: CHF13.50 View this wine reviewed in French by Laurent Probst and in German by Gabriel Tinguely Complete list of GenevaLunch Swiss wine videos, produced by RomanDuVin Click on image to view larger
Art, including Picasso, worth 1/2 million dollars found at ex-sommelier’s home
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Police in New Jersey in the US have found 11 stolen artworks, including a Picaosso etching, in a Hoboken apartment. The man who has the apartment was already being held in California on $5 million bail after he was charged with stealing “Tête de Femme (Head of a Woman),” a 1965 pencil drawing […]
Wine video: Chasselas, La Confrary Grand Cru 2010
View video White wine, dry Grape variety, Chasselas Winery: La Confrary Grand Cru 2010, Olivier Ducret Location: Chardonne, Lavaux, canton Vaud Price at the winery: CHF12.80 View this wine reviewed in French by Laurent Probst and in German by Gabriel Tinguely Complete list of GenevaLunch Swiss wine videos, produced by RomanDuVin Click on image to […]