BERN, SWITZERLAND – The Swiss Foreign Affairs Department has confirmed to news agency ats that a Swiss tourist died in Kenya, near the beach in the resort of Diani. The village is not far from the port of Mombasa. Few details are available except that the tourist appears not to have been the target. The […]
Archives for October 2013
Wine harvest festival, Bienne
A great opportunity to discover some of the beautiful Three Lakes region wines, home to several award-winning wines. The hamlet of Douanne has the largest wine harvest, or vendange, festival in the Biel/Bienne area. Suggestion – take advantage of the special CFF rail offer with an additional stop added at Douanne during the festival. The […]
Swiss wines 2013: nature makes the calls
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Winery Henri Cruchon in Echichens, just above the Morges Hospital, makes the kind of excellent quality and comfortable wines that let you forget life’s stresses. It’s easy for those of us who drink them to forget that when the time arrives to harvest the grapes the pressure suddenly rises sharply for everyone […]
Johanissima – meet Chamosan’s wines
Tasting day focused on Johannisberg, the wine for which Chamosan is famous – be sure to take time to explore these beautiful vineyards
Ressat, Cully wine festival
Wine tasting, hot food starting at 17:00, theatre for children and lantern lighting with a parade, to celebrate the change of season