GENEVA, Switzerland – Driving on motorways in Switzerland requires a vignette also known as a road tax decal or toll sticker. If your plans in 2015 include using a major highway at any point during the year, then, you are required to have one.
Author: Laila Rodriguez-Bloch
Talk About Organic! World’s Most Venomous Spider Found in Box of Bananas in Neighboring France
HAUTE-SAVOIE, France – This is as bio (organic) as it gets: pesticide-free bananas —so much so, that they were delivered along with the world’s most venomous spider!
Geneva’s January Sales Are On
GENEVA, Switzerland — January sales and deals are on until the end of the month, with up to 70% off -hiked up- Christmas prices.
Geneva Teen Injured in Hit-and-Run Incident
GENEVA, Switzerland – Police are looking for witnesses to a hit-and-run incident which occurred on Christmas Eve in Petit-Lancy that left a 15-year-old injured.
Heavy Snow Causing Headaches in Geneva, neighbouring France
GENEVA, Switzerland – Snow, strong winds and ice are back with revenge in certain parts of the Lake Geneva region, prompting the Swiss Meteorological Service , MeteoSwiss, to issue a warning to residents.
New Year’s Eve in Geneva
For New Year’s Eve 2015-2016 click here! GENEVA, Switzerland – Spending New Year’s Eve in Geneva and not wanting to celebrate it at home? Here’s what’s on —and free— during the last eve of 2014 on the streets of Geneva.
Choirs and Processions for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in Geneva
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day religious services
Playing Like a Pro: Geneva Darts League
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The Geneva Darts League boasts a good mix of local players and expats who love playing competitive darts.
Geneva L’Escalade Race Breaks Attendance Records
GENEVA, Switzerland – The popular Course de l’Escalade broke records today with 36,697 registered runners, that is three thousand more than in 2013.
Annual Denner Wine Tasting and Sale in Geneva
GENEVA, Switzerland — Twice a year, Denner, a Swiss discount supermarket chain well known for selling wine at reasonable prices, carries out a mega wine tasting and sale.
Déjà vu! Geneva Public Transport System (TPG) Workers to Strike Again (update 5)
Update #5: After two days of negotiating, TPG unions and directives came to a “protocol of understanding” that prevented the strike announced for 4 December. “The important thing is that there won’t be any layoffs,” said Valérie Solano, SEV Director. GENEVA, Switzerland – The TPG workers’ labour dispute with the Geneva State Council continues to escalate, after…
Swiss Still Celebrating Davis Cup Win; Wawrinka, Federer in Rare Form
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – “We are champions” (on est champion) chanted thousands of fans upon sight of the new “Swiss heroes,” the national tennis team, for their historic win in the Davis Cup.
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