Travel & Leisure
Bettina Oberli’s MY WONDERFUL WANDA opens the 16th Zurich Film Festival
For the first time, the Zurich Film Festival opens with a movie directed by a female director. WANDA, MEIN WUNDER (MY WONDERFUL WANDA) tells the story of …
Where to today? Coudray-Salbart
Find out more about this interesting French medieval fortress. Located in Echiré, you can visit it and learn more about its
The Swiss Art Expo at the Zurich main train station
The Swiss Art Expo will be back in Zurich this week from the 20th to the 24th of August. The Zurich main train station will become colourful once more. Last …
Reasons to visit the stunning Algarve region (Part 2) – Quite simply – Golf for everyone!
It is not by accident that this Southern most part of Portugal is an extremely popular choice for groups of very dedicated and serious golfing friends and …
Is Switzerland’s history as luscious as its celebrated cheese? “Perhaps, not!”, says the author of Swisstory, Laurie Theurer
Love brought her to the land of alps but her curiosity for the culture and language made her write about the piquant history of Switzerland. Meet Laurie …
Special Portugal – Have you ever visited the stunning Algarve region?
We recently took a direct and Easy flight from Geneva to Faro to explore some of the fabulous hotels, restaurants, golf courses and excursions in this …
Monet in Giverny: property opened 40 years ago
Claude Monet spent half his life in his home in Giverny. He was 43 when he arrived. He died 43 years later in 1926. This year is not only the 180th birthday of …
The forgotten Pharaoh – A brief timeline of Egyptian history
5000 – 3100 BC: Prehistory The earliest Egyptian culture in the Nile Valley is likely to have developed as a result of a massive migration following the Ice …
Poitiers – Step back into the Past. A city of 100 steeples, Poitiers never ceases to interest and amaze visitors as Véronique Gray finds out.
Find out why you should visit Poitiers. Read more about the history of this interesting city, where to eat and sleep and what to
Summer Holidays 2020 – Spotlight on Switzerland – 6 (of many) reasons to visit Crans Montana
There are, in my humble opinion, many reasons why you should consider a trip to this particular spot in the glorious Canton of Valais, so here are a few of our …