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Category Archives: The City of Geneva

Behind the Station

17 March 2015

In the centre of Geneva, behind the train station, is a colourful neighbourhood known as Les Grottes. When I say …

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A Tour of the United Nations

23 February 2015

100,000 annual visitors … 1,600 employees representing 115 nationalities … 8,000 meetings each year. By the numbers, the United Nations …

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Ice Skating in Geneva

12 February 2015

Did European Championships inspire you – or your kids – to glide gracefully across a glossy frozen surface?  Does a …

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Happy Holidays from the AIWC Blogging Team

17 December 2014

Our blogging team will be taking a break from our keyboards for the holidays, so on behalf of all of …

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That Crazy Sporting Event : The Coupe de Noël

6 December 2014

The Escalade run may be the biggest Geneva sporting event but the craziest is just one week later on December …

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Tunnel Under the Lake: About the Vote

12 September 2014

On Sunday, September 28 the Genèvois will be heading to the ballot boxes to vote on initiative 152; whether to …

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A Special Tree

2 August 2014

On my walks through my neighbourhood park, I often pass a tree that has a sign underneath stating that the …

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Geneva’s Bicentennial Celebrations

4 July 2014

The weekend of Ascension 2014 kicked off Geneva’s bicentennial celebrations (a.k.a. GE200). I say “kicked off” because Geneva actually became a member …

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A History of Carouge, Part Five: Post Tenebrus Lux

27 June 2014

This is the fifth and final post in a new series of posts covering the rich history of Carouge, one of Geneva’s most …

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A History of Carouge, Part Four: Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité

20 June 2014

This is the fourth in a new series of posts covering the rich history of Carouge, one of Geneva’s most fascinating neighborhoods. This …

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