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World wine consumption stable, production up

11/04/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Spain now 2nd largest producer GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The world’s wine drinkers are holding steady, consuming nearly 239 million hecolitres of wine in 2013, the OIV (International Organisation of Vine and Wine) in Paris said this week. Production increased last year, however, by 8.5 percent worldwide, compared to the weak production in 2012. Spain in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: China, France, OIV, Paris, Spain, world wine production 2013

Thanks for the Cosmo years, Helen

14/08/2012 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The last paycheck I received from Cosmopolitan came while I was living in Switzerland, five years after I stopped writing about lust, sex, single girls and other hot Cosmo Girl topics, having moved on to motherhood and less sexy wet diapers. It was a $300 check for the Hungarian Cosmo reprint rights, […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: chic, Cosmopolitan, Guy Flatley, Helen Gurley Brown, lust, movies, Paris, sex, single girls

Air travel in Europe stalls Friday

16/04/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Airlines, airports expect bumpy ride when ash cloud allows flights to resume Friday evening 16 April Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The ash cloud from Iceland’s volcano is causing severe disruption to airlines throughout Europe, with the UK closed to air traffic until 18:00 Friday evening, airports in northern France including Paris closed, as well as […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: airspace, Business, Europe, flights cancelled, Geneva, Germany, Iceland, Paris, Switzerland, UK, volcano, Zurich

Geneva escapes: Paris off the beaten path

19/09/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Communing with the dead in the catacombs Paris, France (GenevaLunch) – At an easy three and-a-half hour train ride (TGV), or leisurely five hour drive through rolling farmland, Paris should be on your list of weekend  getaways if you live in Geneva. My family manages at least two trips a year, usually with visiting friends or […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Chartier restaurant in Paris, City of Paris, eleventh arrondisement, Geneva to Paris, Paris, Paris catacombs, Paris metro, Paris neighborhoods, Touring France from Geneva, travel, Velolib, Wandering Paris

Interpol to aid Air France victims’ identification

10/06/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Lyon, France (GenevaLunch) – Interpol, the international police organization headquartered in Lyon, France, will assist in identifying bodies of victims of the 1 June Air France disaster. According to Interpol, , an officer from the Command and Control Centre in Lyon will help in the French gendarmerie‘s crisis centre in Paris.

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Air France, Brazil, Fernando de Noronha, flight AF447, France, Interpol, Lyon, Paris, police, Recife, society

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