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Swiss tourism tightens belt, looks forward to 2015

30/10/2012 by Ellen Wallace

Ski lifts will bounce back in 2013 due to high demand for day passes BERN, SWITZERLAND – The high Swiss franc continues to hurt the Swiss tourism industry, but the worst may be behind it, a key new forecast indicates. Bakbasel, an economic research group, and Seco, the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, expect […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Europe, figures, forecast, ski lifts, statistics, Switzerland, tourism, winter 2012-13

Holiday weekend in Switzerland: sun back, duty free, Valais wines

01/06/2011 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A note to GenevaLunch visitors: the four-day Ascension weekend taken by many Swiss businesses has begun. The cold rainy weather will give way to warmer temperatures and partly sunny skies starting Thursday 2 June. This is a popular holiday for travelling inside Switzerland, so traffic will be heavy frequently, not just during […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Ascension, canton Valais, duty free, forecast, Geneva Airport, Geneve Aeroport, holiday, open days, Switzerland, traffic, weather, weekend, wineries

Lake Geneva area weekend: sunshine and wine on the menu

27/05/2011 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA / LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – The weather forecast for the weekend in the Lake Geneva area is better than you might think if you’re currently sitting in a downpour (your editor is watching a snow shower at 2,400 metres, above me). Showers will clear by morning, with just a few clouds left along mountain ridges. […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: forecast, Geneva, Lake Geneva region, Swiss news in English, Switzerland's news, Weekend weather, wine open days

Swiss Alps welcome winter

09/11/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Click on images to view larger Valais, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – There is one day every year when you know that winter has arrived: it can’t be defined clearly by a drop in the temperature or all the leaves suddenly disappearing or even by snow arriving, but it is tangible. Saturday 7 November, winter settled in, […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: forecast, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Valais, weather, winter

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