Why on earth are you taking them to Carouge?’ That’s what our guide had been asked when admitting to taking a tourist party out of central Geneva across the river Arve. That was 25 years ago.

The fast-flowing River Arve separates the city of Geneva from its nearby neighbor, Carouge. But the laidback town is a world away in terms of architecture, atmosphere and history. "People come to ...

Here’s how to take it all in. Hop on a tram (numbers 12, 15, or 18) or a bus (line 4) in Geneva city centre, and in 10-15 minutes you will be in Carouge. You are likely to almost forget that you ...

You can book your fondue experience here. Carouge, Geneva’s treasured italianate district Carouge is Geneva’s hidden treasure (Picture: Shutterstock) Carouge, Geneva’s Italianate district ...

and perch from Lake Geneva. Dinner for two, from 100 Swiss francs, about $102. Walk out through the park’s main entrance and catch the tram to Carouge, a stylish neighborhood that was built as a ...

There’s never a bad time to hang out in Carouge, Geneva’s Italianate district created by a bunch of architects from Turin in the 18th century as an independent town. Its shuttered townhouses ...

However, if you travel 10 minutes outside the city center to the artsy neighborhood of Carouge, you'll feel like you're in a different, less-intense city. Geneva is at the southernmost tip of ...

That’s Geneva. These days the city offers a growing, thriving food scene; the charming district of Carouge; quirky museums; outdoor markets; great shopping — all set against the expansive ...