Photography Treasure Hunt
Don’t miss the first ever photography treasure hunt for children, which will take place at the Geneva Botanical…
Water Fun in Divonne
This is going to be an extra short, snippety post to share some photos of the brand new…
Hic et Nunc
When it comes to best-kept foodie secrets in the Vaud region, pop-up fish & chips bar ‘Hic et…
Central Park
Possibly one of the best (and largest!) playgrounds outside Geneva, the Avenue de la Gare espace de jeux in…
Playgrounds in Geneva, Vaud & Lausanne
The city of Geneva boasts a grand total of over 85 playgrounds, which include great playing fields like those…
What’s on in August 2015
The best season of the year is in full swing, whether you’ll be away or spending more time…
Free Summer Activities
In addition to our previous post about enjoying Geneva for free, we have more tips for you on the best…
What’s On in June 2015
Summer is finally here & the countdown to the family holidays has begun. Here’s our monthly list of events in…
A Day-out at the Arboretum
When it comes to Swiss National Parks, the Arboretum in Aubonne is one of the best. A unique botanic park…
Every Mum Is an Island
In full view of the Mont Blanc bridge and yet concealed away from all the hustle and bustle of…
Lakefront Family Dining
The mighty downpour of the last few days calls for some cheering up, so here’s a personal recommendation…
What’s On in April 2015
Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…
What’s On in September 2014
The summer holidays have flown by so fast we barely had time to dry out our bathing suits.…
What’s On in July 2014
The kids’ summer holidays have started, I can’t believe how fast this school year has flown by! Whether…
A Beautiful Day in Saint-Prex
Thanks to the gorgeous summer weather of the past few weeks we’ve been able to pack up our…
Forestland
A classic family haunt facing the Lac de Divonne, Forestland might be nothing new under the sun for many expats…
La Belle Saison
Nestled at the heart of a luxuriant park near the river Arve, Villa Bernasconi is one of Geneva’s best-kept…
What’s On in April 2014
Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…
What’s On in March 2014
Spring is almost here and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled with…
Parc Pré Vert Reopens
Perched high on the hills of Bougy-Villars (VD) and bedecked with the most spectacular views over lac Léman & Mont…
Family Fun in Rolle
Don’t you find that, although the weather has turned miserably cold & foggy, your little ones still need…
Playground delights in Crassier
In Crassier, a village in the Vaudois countryside situated right on the French border, there’s a particularly wonderful…
What’s On in October
Here’s our events listings for the month of October, remember to keep checking our blog on a general…
Outdoor Fun in Nyon
Calling all exhausted mums: if you live in the Nyon area and are looking for a lovely playground…
What’s On in August
The best season of the year is in full swing, whether you’ll be away or spending more time…
Beat the Heat
When a heatwave (“canicule” in French) hits, what you need is some water fun to keep the little…
View From the Treetops
If your children are as energetic as mine and you’re running out of ideas of what to do,…
Summer is CinéTransat
Whoever said there’s no fun to be had in Geneva as everything is just too expensive has probably…
A Perfect Spot for a Picnic
Ever the optimist, I decided to blog about one of our favourite family picnic spots in the area…
Books in the Park
The 9th edition of the Festival livre et petite enfance will take place on the Promenade des Bastions in…
What’s On in May
The month of May is here, let’s hope the weather will soon be back on track & bring…
A Garden Market Fit for Kings
Do you love gardening ? Are your green fingers itching to get started on this spring’s new seedlings…
Swiss Museum of Games
Housed in a beautiful 13th century castle and surrounded by an outdoor games trail as well as a fab playground,…
What’s On in April
Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…
Bringing History to Life
A new permanent exhibition “Noblesse Oblige – Life at the Château” will open at the Château de Prangins (VD) on Saturday…
Easter Fun with PAKOMUZé
If you’re spending the Easter holidays here with your little bunnies don’t miss “PâKOMUZé”, a fantastic initiative for the whole…
What’s On in March
Spring is almost here and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled with…
Gardening at Prangins Castle
If you’re a keen gardener or still a beginner but raring to learn more, why not make the…
Playtime in Nyon
Last Saturday we came across this fantastic playground in Nyon. It faces the lake (great views are guaranteed!)…
Pic Nic at the Castle
The events of La Semaine du Goût that are taking place throughout Switzerland until the end of this week are…
Geneva for Free
We’ve all heard the bleak refrain that usually accompanies the mention of living in Geneva: “It’s one of…
Summer in Geneva
Summertime in Geneva can seem like a very quiet affair to most expats since many foreign families tend to take the children…
Yoga in the Park
If you love yoga, or always wanted to try it but never had the chance, why not make…
Meet La Maison de Colette
La Maison de Colette is definitely one of my favourite Geneva blogs. Created by Marion, a French mother-of-one and…
Make a Splash!
Now that summer is finally here, what better way to enjoy the sunshine than let your little ones…
Paint Party, Pic Nic & Movie Night This Saturday!
CinéTransat Paint Party: Saturday 2nd of June Parc de la Grange, from midday Make a note in your…
Have Baby, Will Fly
Nothing is guaranteed to test your parenting skills to the limit as air travel with your little ones.…
Great Days Out with the Kids
Spring is the best time to get out of Geneva and explore Switzerland (it’d be even better if…