GENEVA, Switzerland – It is that time of the year when canton Geneva takes movies outside for the benefit of kids and grownups alike. Most films are fan favorites, not new releases. The point here thought, is the experience of the picnic and a movie under the stars.
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C’mon! Geneva is not that boring… you just need to know where to go.
What’s On and Free in Geneva in June 2017
GENEVA, Switzerland — The June guide is coming a bit late courtesy of an actual paying job 😉 Nevertheless faithful readers, here is “a selection” of what’s on and free in what is left of June in Geneva. (I will update this post during the week to add more events!)
Last day for Hermès pop-up dyeing laundromat in Geneva
GENEVA, Switzerland — Dye or breathe new life to your very expensive Hermès scarf (or buy an out-of-season one) in the last day of the HermèsMatic pop-up store in Geneva.
What’s on and free in Geneva in May 2017
GENEVA, Switzerland – Events galore in May in Geneva! Get your java, take five and go through this long list of events and activities in the canton and beyond. This month keep an eye out for art and gallery events, flower markets and wine festivals, and loads of free fitness activities. Unless noted otherwise, the events take…
What’s on and free in Geneva in April 2017
GENEVA, Switzerland – After two months absence I am back with my pick of top events/activities in the city and canton of Geneva. Events/activities beyond the canton’s borders are duly noted. A few favorites are highlighted in blue and those that could be of interest to kids and families are highlighted in green.
St Patrick’s Day Celebrations and Activities in Geneva, Lausanne 2017
GENEVA, Switzerland – “Kiss Me, I’m..” well, no, but I can’t deny I wear green and enjoy St Patrick’s Day celebrations as any green-blooded fella out there. Therefore, following a seven-year tradition, here’s my annual list of bars that celebrate St Paddy’s, and of other St Patrick’s Day activities in the area.
Burning winter away in Geneva
GENEVA, Switzerland – Every year, after a long and parma-gray winter, Genevans gather up to wish winter away and celebrate the arrival of spring. The celebration, known as Bonhomme Hiver, takes place across the canton and is usually organized by neighborhood associations.
Affordable high-end items at Piguet’s auction in Geneva
GENEVA – Over 500 items—including more than one hundred Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Dior, Gucci, Tod’s, and Hermès bags—are for sale at one of the most affordable auction houses in Geneva, the Hôtel de Ventes Piguet.
What’s On and free in Geneva in January 2017
GENEVA, Switzerland – Happy 2017 — here’s this month’s top picks for events in the city and canton of Geneva. A few favorites are highlighted in blue — a few kid-oriented activities in green.
The Flottins, an alternative magical town comes to an end in Evian, Lake Geneva
. EVIAN (Lake Geneva) – There are only a few days left until the end of one of the most magical displays in the Lake Geneva region, the Flottines. For the past ten years, this giant outdoor exhibit has come to life thanks to the Theatre de la Toupine artists in Evian, neighboring France. The “fabulous village” for kids and grownups…
What’s on and free on New Year’s Eve 2016 and New Year’s Day 2017 in Geneva
GENEVA – Here’s a list of a few free events to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Geneva and a selected few paying events. Just remember that 31 December is a Saturday and supermarkets close at 18:00, and that on Monday 2 December many supermarkets also close… so, do your shopping early. On the 31st, Geneva celebrates the reestablishment…
What’s On in November and December 2016 in Geneva
GENEVA, Switzerland – November, end of fall, winter at our door. Fear not, a few (free) events are in store. Dear readers, here’s this month’s selection of events for Geneva. I will not be posting a separate list of events for December. Instead, I have posted a few here, the Christmas markets list will be published separately, as…
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