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Geneva, Zurich airports lead Europe in avoiding ground collisions

15/06/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Airports in Geneva and Zurich are among the first in Europe to make the ground at airports safer by using a new ground collision warning system. The system has been in use by Skyguide in Geneva since December and in Zurich since 31 May, and the testing phase is now completed. […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: air navigation, airport, airspace, Geneva, ground collision warning system, Rimcas, Runway Incursion Monitoring and Conflict Alert System, SkyGuide, Zurich

Europe’s top chef jobless, but not for long (video added)

14/06/2010 by Ellen Wallace

[update: video added] Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Here is hope for the unemployed: keep the faith that you are good at what you do and you will be rewarded. Denmark’s arguably best chef, Rasmus Kofoed, won the Bocuse d’Or title of Europe’s best chef, last week in Geneva. His Michelin-starred Copenhagen restaurant, Geranium, was closed […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: best European chef, Bocuse d'Or, Geneva, geranium, new restaurant, Rasmus Kofoed, winner

Great dining while on Lake Geneva

10/06/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Lausanne and Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The CGN boat company’s summer schedule goes into effect Sunday 13 June, which means the tourist cruise boats will be operating fully. Among the special offers are fine dining cruises, with wonderful meals from the Geneva port prepared by the kitchen staff working under one of the region’s best […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Beau-Rivage Palace, CGN, cruises, fine dining, Geneva, La Savoie, Lake Geneva, Lausanne, Philippe Chevrier, Switzerland, tourist boats

TGV Geneva-Paris down to three hours in December

04/06/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The 2011 train schedule will cut the travel time between Paris and Geneva to three hours, a reduction of 25 minutes starting in December, the CFF rail company announced Friday 4 June. The new schedule will significantly improve service between Geneva and La Plaine. Lake Geneva region residents will also find […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: CFF, France, Geneva, La Plaine, rail, Switzerland, TGV Paris, train, travel time

Putting your wine in the vault in Geneva

03/06/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Filip Opdebeeck was struggling three years ago to convince people that his idea of renting out space to store wine in a former bank vault on the Rue du Rhone in Geneva would work. He was certain the city holds enough people living in apartments without decent wine storage space, who […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: apartments, Arvinis, Au Bonheur du Vin, cellar, delivery, Domaine des Muses, expats, Filip Opdebeeck, fine wines, Geneva, NewYork Times, Sierre, storing wine, Swiss wines, vault

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