Geneva for Free June 24, 2012 We’ve all heard the bleak refrain that usually accompanies the mention of living in Geneva: “It’s one of… 0 Shares 0 0
Summer in Geneva June 24, 2012 Summertime in Geneva can seem like a very quiet affair to most expats since many foreign families tend to take the children… 0 Shares 0 0
Sunday Lunch “en famille” June 24, 2012 French families traditionally spend long Sunday lunches together, with lots of verve and scrumptious food. Sundays can get a bit… 0 Shares 0 0
Vive la Classe Verte ! June 24, 2012 If your children attend a French school, chances are they will be taken on a ‘classe verte’ during… 0 Shares 0 0
Yoga in the Park June 24, 2012 If you love yoga, or always wanted to try it but never had the chance, why not make… 23 Shares 23 0
Diabolo: a Festival for Children June 18, 2012 The Diabolo Festival for children in Morges (Canton Vaud) will open its doors for the first time on Saturday 23rd… 0 Shares 0 0
Meet La Maison de Colette June 18, 2012 La Maison de Colette is definitely one of my favourite Geneva blogs. Created by Marion, a French mother-of-one and… 0 Shares 0 0
French Terms of Endearment June 17, 2012 ‘Céline, what are the pet names that French mums use for their children?’ asked my friend Michela. Of course! She… 16 Shares 16 0
Kristin on Trailing June 17, 2012 Kristin Louise Duncombe is a psychotherapist who specializes in working with international and expatriate families in Paris and… 18 Shares 18 0
Walking the Jura June 15, 2012 One of our favourite walks in the Jura is from St. Cergue to La Barillette. As you look… 0 Shares 0 0
Sunday Market in Divonne June 12, 2012 A trip over the border to the weekly market in the French spa town of Divonne-les-Bains is a… 0 Shares 0 0
Floral Pop-up Café June 11, 2012 Do you love flowers, gardening and delicious cupcakes? If so make a note in your diary of this coming weekend’s outdoor event… 0 Shares 0 0
I Art Geneva June 11, 2012 I’ve always had a very soft spot for art and design so – whenever possible – I try to… 0 Shares 0 0
The Tintin Connection June 10, 2012 With the release of Spielberg’s 3D movie last year, cartoon-character Tintin has enjoyed a well-deserved revival. But did… 1 Shares 1 0
Make a Splash! June 10, 2012 Now that summer is finally here, what better way to enjoy the sunshine than let your little ones… 25 Shares 23 2
An Expat Family in Lyon June 9, 2012 Two rivers run through it: an expat family’s first year in Lyon When it was first proposed that… 0 Shares 0 0
Life in Annecy June 9, 2012 Have you ever dreamt of moving to Annecy, one of France’s most beautiful cities known as the Venice… 0 Shares 0 0
Langue de Boeuf, Anyone? Or Why French Schools Won’t Allow Packed Lunches June 9, 2012 A large white plate with two big floury potatoes, boiled. No butter, just a bit of gravy. The… 0 Shares 0 0
How Teachers Can Shape You June 9, 2012 At the beginning there was a teacher in a classroom full of 14 year-old students, who were learning when to use the… 0 Shares 0 0
Supermarket Sweep, French-Style June 9, 2012 Here you are, living in a French village just across the border from Geneva, an expat landed in… 0 Shares 0 0
Mums Rule the Playground June 5, 2012 We all had a favourite playground game when we were little, but can you keep up with your little… 0 Shares 0 0
Brunch at the Iris Gardens in Vullierens June 4, 2012 Spring is my favourite season in Switzerland: the burst of vivid colours from the fields and gardens, which… 0 Shares 0 0
Caribana Festival: The Lights Are On! June 3, 2012 Get your dancing shoes on for the 22nd edition of the Caribana Festival, which takes place this week… 1 Shares 1 0
The Cascades du Hérisson June 3, 2012 I cannot believe that, although we have lived in Suisse Romande for six years, we’ve only just discovered an absolute… 9 Shares 7 2
Out ‘n’ About with Baby in Geneva June 3, 2012 Little Miss Cutie is now 21 months-old and parading so much attitude and toddler-swagger that her baby days seem… 0 Shares 0 0