31. Atelier Circonflexe Carouge, put the accent on your head...
(Canton de Genève/Découverte et curiosités - English)

By Virginie Bosc - 23th april 2009 It is in Carouge, on rue St. Joseph, that Anja (pronounced Ania!) set up her workshop 8 years ago. In her small shop, hundreds of hats are displayed to

32. Zinc Zinc : the cafe spirit revisited
(Rhône/Vins et gastronomie - English)

After invading Paris in 2000, the « zinc zinc » spirit is now taking over Lyon. At a table in a zinc cafe or in a club, whichever you prefer, tapas aperitifs, platters of raw h

33. Jean-Paul Forestier Chardonne: 500 years of love for the grapevine
(Sur la route des vins/Vaud - English)

By Alexandre Truffer, ©RomanDuVin.ch   Owner of an estate of five hectares in the commune of Chardonne as well as a vineyard in Saint-Saphorin, Jean-Paul Forestier has seen the loca

34. MAMCO, an old factory for a museum!
(Canton de Genève/Découverte et curiosités - English)

By Virginie Bosc Fifteen years ago, MAMCO chose to install itself in an unused factory. Hard to dream of anything better as a place for collections of contemporary art that are often purist a

35. Le Cabinet, from the bar to the stage...
(Canton de Genève/Vins et gastronomie - English)

By Virginie Bosc Don't go by appearances, because behind the facade of this unpretentious pub there hides an absolutely surprising cultural life... when Mélina and Chiara took over

36. Le Crans Hotel & Spa plays the card of contemporary luxury
(Canton du Valais/Hébergement - English)

Small but ultra-chic! The new hotel-boutique Crans Hotel & Spa, which belongs to the chain « Leading Small Hotels of the World », doesn't hide its ambitions: to win back

37. Château de Montrottier : the treasures of Léon Marès
(Savoie/Découverte et curiosités - English)

Watch the Chambéry-Genève road and you will see the reason why the Château de Montrottier was built, in the 13th century. Austere lines, military architecture, the fortress of th

38. Château de Montrottier : the treasures of Léon Marès
(Savoie/Découverte et curiosités - English)

Watch the Chambéry-Genève road and you will see the reason why the Château de Montrottier was built, in the 13th century. Austere lines, military architecture, the fortress of th

39. Salomon Foundation for Contemporary Art at the Château of Arenthon
(Savoie/Découverte et curiosités - English)

Do you avoid contemporary art? Then charge straight ahead to the Salomon Foundation! Claudine and Jean-Marc Salomon, collectors for many years, decided to open a foundation in 2001 in order to help

40. L’hermitage aux sources : at the gates of Provence
(Drôme/Hébergement - English)

A little eagle's nest perched on the hill, with a pool suspended above the valley. You've arrived in paradise: that of Janine and Bernard Boutry. An old sheepfold at the gates of Provence fi