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Search Results for: Unesco

Lavaux holds breath on Unesco World Heritage decision

27/06/2007 by Ellen Wallace

Lavaux, Vaud (Le Temps, Fre) – If all goes well and the Unesco World Heritage sites committee votes in its favour, the 14 villages near Lausanne that make up Lavaux will be ringing their church bells Thursday at 10:00. It has taken Lavaux’s population 1,000 years to carve out the impressive 800 ha of terraced […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Community, Favorite regional places, Lake Geneva region, Swiss news, travel

Swiss wines tasted in August: my top picks

14/11/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Remember when we were watering the vines? Oh, for those warm, dry days of summer, early August, now that the first snow is falling in the Swiss Alps! I’ve been reviewing my notes for wines I enjoyed at two August events, to share some of my favourites with you. The August wine-tastings were part of […]

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About: Swiss wine blog

Note: August 2022 move to Substack Ellen Wallace on the landscape of Swiss wine: I had my first glass of Chasselas in Vevey in the early 1980s. I quickly fell in love and decided to learn about Swiss wine as I began to travel the country regularly from my base in Paris where I worked as […]

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Note: August 2022 move to Substack Samples of wine and travel writing and a few links to journalism commissioned by publications over the years are listed below. I am an independent wine and travel writer in a field where this is increasingly rare, but I believe consumers need the credibility we can offer: I don’t […]

Travels in Sardinia: a tourist’s tips

09/03/2017 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Where is this place? Personally, and I blush to say it, a year ago I was sure only that Sardinia was an island, part of Italy, somewhere near Sicily. Obviously, I have never sailed in the Mediterranean. When I was invited on an educational trip to learn about Cannonau wines, I dashed to Google Maps. I then […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Agriturismo, Alghero, Alitalia, Arbatax, Cagliari, Camisadu, Cannonau, Easyjet, Grenache, Grotta su Marmuri, La Bitta hotel, Museum of Mediterranean Masks, Olbia, Oliona, polyphonic singing, Sardinia, Su Gologone, Swiss, Unesco list, Vueling

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