What’s On in May 2018
The month of May is here with so many exciting family events you’ll be spoilt for choice. Here’s our…
What’s On in June 2017
Summer is finally here & the countdown to the family holidays has begun. Here’s our monthly list of events in…
What’s On in April 2017
Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…
Easter Events & Activities 2016
Easter is just around the corner, so if you’re in town during the Easter break take a look…
Every Mum Is an Island
In full view of the Mont Blanc bridge and yet concealed away from all the hustle and bustle of…
What’s On in May 2015
The month of May is here with so many exciting family events you’ll be spoilt for choice. Here’s our…
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…
Easter Activities 2015
Easter is just around the corner, so if you’re in town during the Easter break take a look…
Les Paquis New Clothes
If you think nothing exciting goes on in Geneva, think again. From the beginning of October last year,…
What’s On in June 2014
Summer is finally here & the countdown to your family holidays has begun. Here’s our monthly list of events…
Carouge Spring Festival
Le Printemps Carougeois, Carouge’s annual spring festival, is back from the 15th to the 25th of May 2014 with a…
Tell Me a Story
The Festival La Cour des Contes in Plan-les-Ouates is one of my favourite spring festivals in Geneva. For ten days,…
Just Dance
Spring is in the air & (very likely) in your step so dust off your dancing shoes because…
La Belle Saison
Nestled at the heart of a luxuriant park near the river Arve, Villa Bernasconi is one of Geneva’s best-kept…
Au Coeur Des Grottes
Tucked away in a quiet street in the heart of Geneva’s Les Grottes neighbourhood, Au Coeur des Grottes is a…
Japanese Delights in Geneva
A bright new star is shining in Geneva’s gourmand firmament and I’m overjoyed that Expat Husband decided we…
Puro Gelato
I’ve already posted about my ice-cream addiction (I was raised in Italy after all!) so please bear with me if…
For The Love of Books
Without a doubt, one of the nicest and better-stocked kids bookshops in the Geneva area is La Librerit in Carouge.…
Geneva’s Firefighters Museum
Just when you think you have the whole city sussed and could navigate all its best child-friendly hideouts…
What’s On in June
Although it doesn’t feel like it yet, summer is finally here and we’re all still hoping for a…
Books in the Park
The 9th edition of the Festival livre et petite enfance will take place on the Promenade des Bastions in…
Night at the Museum
La Nuit des musées de Genève & “after en famille” will be taking place on Saturday 11th and Sunday…
A Cat at the Opera
Geneva Grand Théâtre is synonym with great cultural shows for the whole family. The latest treat they have in…
Café Brocante with Style
I have to thank lovely Paola from Uzume for introducing me to Le Coup de Girafe in Geneva’s Eaux-Vives. Tucked…
Organic Fruit with a Local Accent
One of the things I missed the most when we first moved to Geneva was all the healthy…
Springtime in Carouge
Part exciting showcase of contemporary street art, part unadulterated fun for all ages, the Festival de Printemps Carougeois is…
Celebrate Easter the Swiss Way
Have you seen all the gorgeous Swiss Easter decorations that are filling the shelves of nearly every shop?…
A Swiss Mum Who Blogs
Pauline is a Swiss mum-of-three and the freelance illustrator behind the enourmously funny Lavipo, a Swiss blog about motherhood…
Au Chien Bleu
Cozy, colourful and full-to-the-brim with books and educational toys, Au Chien Bleu in Geneva is everything you dream an independent children’s…
Baby & Making Playgroup
The “Baby + Making” playgroup Geneva is for parents who want to get creative with their little ones, meet…
Bags of Style
Our biggest thank you to La Muse boutique in Geneva (7, rue du Vieux-Collège) for inviting us to the…
Best Burgers at Inglewood Geneva
Want to know where to get the best burger in town ? If so, head to Inglewood Geneva just another…
Discover Plainpalais
You might have guessed by now that we have a very soft spot for Plainpalais, one of Geneva’s…
Join the Geneva Reading Society
What I love the most about Geneva’s discreet charm and reserved ethos, is that there’s always some amazing…
Baby & Toddler Playgroup in Geneva
If you’ve just moved to Geneva with very young children, you’ll be happy to know about a fantastic infant…
L’Artichaut Bistrot Gourmand
Young chef Florian Le Bouech is at the helm of one of our favourite bistrots in Carouge: L’Artichaut,…
Le Verre a Monique
If you’d like to kick-off the festive season in style, book your little muffin’s favourite babysitter for the…
It’s “Un R de Famille” !
What do you do when you come across a place that brings back some of your happiest childhood…
Geneva’s Historical Trams
As we were driving past Cornavin Station a few weeks ago, my boys screamed with excitement at the…
Sympa…les Poneys !
Little Miss Cutie is 2 and entering her “I love ponies” stage. She’ll squeal in delight every time we drive…
The Geneva Music Scene
Expats often complain that Geneva is “too quiet” and doesn’t offer much in terms of night-life or music gigs. If…
