Events and Festivals in the Haute Savoie, Savoie, Lyon and throughout the Rhone Alps region of France.
Celebrated in Geneva this weekend 7-9 December 2018
A history of The Escalade: Festival of the Chocolate Pot celebrated in Geneva – A commemoration of the defeat of The Duke of Savoy and his army
Each year in the second week of December, Geneva in Switzerland comes alive with the sound of revolution. Fife and drum bands march the cobbled streets of the Old Town.
Les Marché des Noël 2018. Here is a roundup of a few Christmas markets going on around The Haute Savoie, Savoie, Rhone Alpes and Genevois regions this winter.
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Beaufort cheese I would say is one of the finest cheeses in France. The origins of this versatile, firm and flavourful cheese can be traced back as far as Roman Times! And this year is the 50th Anniversary of Beaufort Cheese receiving the AOP* accolade (Appellation d’Origine Protégée)
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Cheese, glorious cheese…is revered in this part of France and none more so than the well known Reblochon cheese. Hailing
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Neiges Etoilées is a bi-annual gastronomic food festival held in Châtel, one of the ski resorts of the Portes du
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Well here we are at the beginning of another year in the wonderful Haute Savoie region and it is a
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In the Cernex village square there is a wonderful big wood oven and every spring at the Vide Grenier (the french
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Last week I visited the Ariana Museum, Geneva for this Food exhibition of artworks, installations and photography. So this post
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