Lake Geneva Region of Switzerland,
News 2009-2010
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This winter, there are more reasons than ever to visit this charming part of Switzerland.
The Lake Geneva Region http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2Ee7mmGQyGxr1EsKgP1m8mofxlovecrg8QI27bnSJwOqTonK4oiPfYbMMRFPxJDj_w5rQYkqg93lCwATKrLiya6o-3R4PlC4seWIucxuW1SyYcCRk-9xpX93]’s
new website has information on deals and new hotels. Plus, visitors can now plan
and book their trip directly online.
The Lake Geneva Region, or canton of Vaud, is located on the shore of Lac Léman
(Lake Geneva) in the French-speaking part of Western Switzerland. With one of the
highest concentration of Michelin star restaurants in Europe, the Lavaux vineyards
which were recently named a UNESCO World Heritage site, over 3,000 km of marked
hiking and biking trails and the majestic landscape with the Alps, charming countryside
and picturesque lakeside promenade, there are enough reasons to book a trip to the
region at any time of the year. www.lake-geneva-region.ch http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2Ee7mmGQyGxr1EsKgP1m8mofxlovecrg8QI27bnSJwOqTonK4oiPfYbMMRFPxJDj_w5rQYkqg93lCwATKrLiya6o-3R4PlC4seWIucxuW1SyYcCRk-9xpX93
2009-2010 News include:
* Mirador http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2EeMc1p6b6DcIwBCzAy8US-2qGxHBXuHXozZnrHoTlX8tdL9YzbCA0-wd6tSFRqQZuFH2fKDjSes_0IVrPdAdqlycD6qq3DrkyJR3MSLmVi2mw==]Opening
of Mirador Kempinski – The 5-star hotel located in Mont-Pèlerin has reopened its
doors in June 2009, after a ten month major renovation. Renovations included the
reconstruction of 14 luxury apartments, construction of 45 Deluxe Resort rooms,
one Givenchy suite of 320 square meters, one panoramic restaurant, and one underground
park. www.mirador.ch http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2EeMc1p6b6DcIwBCzAy8US-2qGxHBXuHXozZnrHoTlX8tdL9YzbCA0-wd6tSFRqQZuFH2fKDjSes_0IVrPdAdqlycD6qq3DrkyJR3MSLmVi2mw==
* Kids up to 9 Ski and Stay for Free – This winter, ski resorts in the Lake Geneva
Region Alps are giving free skiing passes and accommodations for kids up to the
age of nine. This offer is limited to certain hotels. Visit www.alpes.ch http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2EfApYH5dqV8QoQ1SEobVV7PHr9asTG4mVkiyOuIuIHLy9wLJZ-X8TBYoVqaeY51lr0Jbsc10ztsLuWiRdGZU6Co5pIM-o-3pzk=
to see the complete list and more details.
* Leysin Revolving Restaurant now runs on solar energy – At Le Kuklos Leysin revolving
restaurant http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2Ee7mmGQyGxr1EsKgP1m8mofxlovecrg8QI27bnSJwOqTonK4oiPfYbMMRFPxJDj_w5rQYkqg93lCwATKrLiya6o-3R4PlC4seWIucxuW1SyYcCRk-9xpX93]Revolving
Restaurant located 2048 meters above sea level, ten solar panels have been installed,
allowing that the restaurant to revolve 360° within 1.5 hours thanks to the energy
of the sun. The next stage will consist of making the restaurant entirely independent
of traditional means of energy, aspiring to be the first entirely green restaurant
in the region. www.lake-geneva-region.ch [http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2Ee7mmGQyGxr1EsKgP1m8mofxlovecrg8QI27bnSJwOqTonK4oiPfYbMMRFPxJDj_w5rQYkqg93lCwATKrLiya6o-3R4PlC4seWIucxuW1SyYcCRk-9xpX93
* Petit Manor http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2EfdJjYRDxw6cNfmK1NmoSm1jmU2bLAnOrC-TCCBFclOTA-sShtFS2ecNxslgAULfNubgGWaBDlSCxV5RVtx26IhyCND-DoG6Fdn5L8DK1wNwQ==]Renovations
complete at Petit Manoir – Located in Morges, the Petit Manoir features 11 guest
rooms, as well as a business conference room complete with A/V capabilities, a
signature restaurant where the Executive Chef prepares the fresh catch and produce
of the day and an elegant wine cellar available for various wine tastings of the
region and beyond. www.lepetitmanoir.ch [http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2EfdJjYRDxw6cNfmK1NmoSm1jmU2bLAnOrC-TCCBFclOTA-sShtFS2ecNxslgAULfNubgGWaBDlSCxV5RVtx26IhyCND-DoG6Fdn5L8DK1wNwQ==
* Lavaux http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2EcheVaHlmhQDG_NZCaJ97s6k7_vcgG3gJhJ0k1CsD_p11E9887w9iWqRXMFyjw5wLdgjlaDshsfncGxaFHxV_vBArrAZMqEnw_q9OW_SZBw9Cnsxx3azTe2]Lavaux
Vinorama to open Spring 2010 – Located in the heart of the Lavaux vineyards (UNESCO
World Heritage site), the upcoming Lavaux Vinorama will be a center dedicated to
vines and wine. The focus of the center will feature a documentary film, chronicling
one year in the life of a local vintner’s family. There are over 300 different wines
of the region available for tasting and for sale. www.lavaux-vinorama.ch http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2EcheVaHlmhQDG_NZCaJ97s6k7_vcgG3gJhJ0k1CsD_p11E9887w9iWqRXMFyjw5wLdgjlaDshsfncGxaFHxV_vBArrAZMqEnw_q9OW_SZBw9Cnsxx3azTe2
For more information, visit www.lake-geneva-region.ch http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102755869559&s=8349&e=001fhtNSOAU2Ee7mmGQyGxr1EsKgP1m8mofxlovecrg8QI27bnSJwOqTonK4oiPfYbMMRFPxJDj_w5rQYkqg93lCwATKrLiya6o-3R4PlC4seWIucxuW1SyYcCRk-9xpX93.