Col de la Croisette: Discover the Salève Pass Above Geneva

Col de la Croisette is one of the most striking mountain passes on the Salève, the great limestone balcony rising above Geneva. It is not the most famous ... Read more!

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Longest Bench in the World? I Sat Down to Investigate

I've got a 'petite devinette' for you: who really has the longest bench in the world? Well, I went to Geneva to find out... It was during my ... Read more!

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Yvoire Guided Walk: A Tour of a Historic Village on Lake Geneva

Welcome to the 'Joucas Guided Walk', an enchanting chapter from our last journey through Provence! During a memorable 40-day stay in Bonnieux, our lovely home base, I explored ... Read more!

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Lake Geneva: Top 10 Must-Visit Sites

In another article, I described Lake Annecy and its treasures. Now it's time to explore the neighbouring Franco-Swiss lake, which is much more significant: Lake Geneva. After compellingly ... Read more!

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Salève Mountain: The Best Views Over Geneva and the Alps

We were fortunate to live in a village east of the Salève mountain for a year. My family and I climbed the summit on many occasions in all ... Read more!

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The most important dates that made Annecy history

Annecy has a long history linked to the strategic position of the city on the route between Geneva and Italy at the northern tip of Lake Annecy. Originally ... Read more!

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