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Geneva Motor Show, one of the world's 5 major car shows, March 2012, with photos by Mr Kio on Facebook: www.facebook.com/IdefixPhotography
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The traditional Escalade races in Geneva, 2011, photographed by Mr Kio (on flickr: click on images to go to his page)
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Farmer Raphael finds a calf in the morning that was born out in the field, at about 1,500 metres altitude, then carries it down the mountainside, slung around his shoulders. Mother and one of her girlfriends follow them down and Raphael watches as the wobbly little guy finds the milk and gets his first good drink. Off to a good start!
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The 2nd stage of the 2011 Tour de Suisse, Aminona climb just before the final bit in Crans-Montana, 12 June 2011
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A one-day trip through central Switzerland 5 May 2011, with spring colours, countryside
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Gorgeous cars, beautiful women: these are the traditional hallmarks of the Geneva Motor Show and the 2011 edition is no exception. GenevaLunch photographer Mr Kio shares his own special view from the pre-show press days. Cars first, the "girls" to follow. For Mr Kio's other photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/igievil/
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Geneva's public image is a summertime vision of blue skies and green trees. Rohit Acharyashows another, intriguing face to the city, viewed through its trees in winter. (click on images to view larger)
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The world of hot-air balloons in Switzerland in January: the International Hot-air Balloon Festival in Chateau d'Oex (photos: Mr Kio) and balloons enjoying the weather above Montbovon (photos: Keepps)
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees celebrated its 60th anniversary 14 December 2010 and released a magnificent collection of photos from its archives, starting in 1951. UNHCR was twice awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for its work.
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The last bright spots of colour before snow fell, wiping clean the slate, to the relief of the Alpine gardener, who didn't keep up with her garden chores this year
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Lake Geneva region autumn colours near Morges 4 November 2011, a day with spectacular light
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Autumn colours, crowds have gone home, great playground equipment, inexpensive restaurant, golf and wonderful walks: Signal de Bougy, near Rolle/Aubonne in canton Vaud, is worth a trip in October!
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Images from a rare visit inside the tunnel, April 2009, and from the celebrations 15 October 2010 when the two sides of the tunnel met as the hole was pierced to connect them (Oct 2010 images from TSR Swiss public television)
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Morges, Switzerland 2010 classic British car meet, with 15,000 visitors and scores of beautiful old cars.
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The charming old village of Grimentz in canton Valais, Switzerland, celebrates the return of its cows from the high alps where they summer, 26 September 2010.
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Highlights from various autumn shows of vintage and classic cars, of which there are several around the Lake Geneva region.
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Albert Anker exhibit, Kunst Museum Bern, summer 2010
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Who says Geneva, Switzerland is a conservative town? Not when it's summer and hot and the Lake Parade is on!
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Europe prepares for the 2012 football qualifiers!
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Weather in the Lake Geneva region and other parts of Switzerland, many of them from our weather forecast page, created 11 May 2010
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Today's sadness is bound to be tomorrow's madness, with the airport closed for several days due to volcanic ash in the skies above Switzerland. The airport reopening 20 April is a recipe for chaos, but for now, a moment of calm and emptiness.
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A three-day manga, anime, video-game and Japanese culture festival in Lausanne, where eye make-up and wigs prevail
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March 2010, one month after the opening of the Rolex Learning Center at EPFL in Switzerland, and the building is taking on life. Architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, whose company Sanaa created the unusual design, were awarded the prestigious international architecture Pritzker Prize 29 March 2010. GenevaLunch photographers Mr Kio and Peter Brodbeck visited and photographed the new library and learning space a few days before the award was announced.
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The Versoix Chocolate Festival in Versoix, near Geneva, Switzerland: in its sixth year, it again pulls in thousands of visitors: easy to see why, mmmmmm. GenevaLunch article: Versoix gives in to chocolate urge again
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The wind blew hard and temperatures were unseasonably cold Tuesday 9 March, with the high in Geneva -3C. The result was a spectacular but dangerous display of waves and ice along the city's lakefront. Photos here by Peter Brodbeck for GenevaLunch. GenevaLunch article on ice, winds
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The media circus - but most of all the spectacular new cars! Peter Brodbeck and Igor Khromov share their images of the cars that make the Geneva Motor Show an event which attracts 700,000 people every year.
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From the pre-Fasnacht warmup on Sunday to the wee hours of the morning parade in the dark, and on to the first day's 12 km of marching "cliques" or groups, with their wonderful costumes and masks: this is one of the best events in Europe in the winter.
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Photos by Peter Brodbeck (©2010 P Brodbeck): Geneva police come to the rescue of a swan trapped by a line from a boat in Geneva's harbour. Other swans attacked the trapped bird and began to bite, but were held at bay until police could save the swan. It was their second swan rescue of the day!
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It is the gray season, if you look at the sky, but the hillsides remain a palette of rich colours - autumn has come with mild temperatures this year, lingering, lingering.
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Winter truly arrived Saturday 7 November: falling leaves, colder weather, wintry sunset. A collection of images from canton Valais, Switzerland.
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Cointrin International airport scenes: indoors and out, restaurant, bird & wildlife protection, risk reduction
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Pumpkins love our Swiss Alps garden at the best of times: a wheelbarrow's worth of dried manure from the farmer next door, a handful of pumpkin seeds and they grow like mad, running down the slope. This year was exceptionally dry and sunny, and the pumpkins, all 60 or so of them, loved it!
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Early October is the perfect time to buy wild grasses because you can see what they look like at their best, with a wide range of colours, textures, shapes. This is a collection of images from an afternoon at Schilliger Garden Centre in Gland, canton Vaud, with a couple shots of grasses growing in my garden in the Alps, and mixed with dried oregano in a vase - lovely all winter!
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Paleo Festival is one of Europe’s most important musical events. Hundreds of thousands of people attend the festival on a 84-hectare site in Nyon, Switzerland. See GenevaLunch coverage of Paleo Festival 2009 http://genevalunch.com/tag/paleo-festival/. Enjoy the this photo blog of Paleo on 23 July 2009.
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Jonell Galloway, The Rambling epicure, takes us shopping in a local farmers market.
Jonell Galloway, The Rambling epicure, takes us shopping in a local farmers market.
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Jonell Galloway, The Rambling epicure, takes us shopping in a local farmers market.
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Photos: Gabriele Tosi, the Order of Malta. The organization is one of a small number officially involved in earthquake recovery activities in the Abruzzo region. Details: http://www.orderofmalta.org/english
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Road crossings in Etoy, free range pigs on the beach in Saint Prex, and the annual run uphill to higher pastures in the Valais Alps: the farm animals reign this week!
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The International School of Geneva's La Chataigneraie campus iin Founex, Vaud, celebrates its centenary in 2009, a backdrop for the graduation ceremonies 30 May.
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Nyon, Switzerland is one of the loveliest towns in the Lake Geneva region in Switzerland, and with nearly 20,000 people it is a rapidly growing, lively centre, especially for expatriates. Images through the seasons, starting with spring 2009.
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Cold and rainy weather didn't keep away 20,000 people who came to sample artisanal chocolates from Geneva, Vaud and neighbouring France!
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Election and inauguration, celebrated in Geneva, Switzerland
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A course in unlearning the influence of our cultures on our tastebads: wine and food matching with new perspectives
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Photos from around the region, the little bits of news that don't usually make the front page
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Friends and families gather up to first watch the more serious races, and then to run the Course de L'Escalade. A fun race where the only objective is to finish with a smile (and make others smile too).
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The annual winter balloon festival in Chateau d'Oex, canton Vaud, Switzerland: 130 balloons from 20 countries, rising above the snowy Swiss Alps.
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