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 […]
Swiss wine tasting videos: Chasselas Collection 2009 Domaine du Daley
White wine, dry Grape variety, Chasselas Winery: Domaine du Daley, Cyril Séverin Location: Lutry, Lavaux, canton Vaud Price at the winery: CHF14 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 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPf0v38ht-k[/youtube]
Davos & Klosters tourism combine social media with site news, US-style
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7va1BoKD5M&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Swiss tourism lags behind the US for offering travellers web site news combined with comments from the public on social media, but Davos & Klosters in Graubuenden have just changed that, and I like the look of what they’ve done. If you’re hunting for travel information in a hurry you might not […]
Is there heather in Switzerland?
A lovely photo in The Guardian of an all-heather award-winning small garden from the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show appealed to me because it’s on different levels. With our mountainside slopes I have vague plans and dreams of some day building low walls to make terraced slopes, but these are projects for someone with more […]