BAUERNMUSEUM ALTHUUS, FERENBALM IN JERISBERGHOF

A group of BRA Members lunched together in Kerzers and then enjoyed a guided visit to the nearby Althuus farming museum. The ‘Althuus’ (‘Old House’), built in 1703, is the oldest structure in the small hamlet of Jerisberghof above Kerzers. Initially there was just a single smallholding here, but now there are four large farms. […]

DISCOVERING THE NORTH-WEST REGION – WALDENBURG

Our member John Pickett not only gave us a great tour of Waldenburg but afterwards invited us to his lovely home for refreshments. It was so hot we were grateful for the cold refreshments offered. Angie Meier-Jones  

WALK FROM LE BOUVERET TO LES GRANGETTES AND PICNIC EN ROUTE

On a sunny day, BRA members joined the paddle steamer at different ports from Lausanne to Chillon. By paying a few francs extra to upgrade to 1st class, we escaped the crowded 2nd class deck and took over a cabin at the front of the upper deck. There, sheltered from the wind and with a […]

SUMMER LUNCHEON

BRA Members and friends had a wonderful Summer Luncheon with good food, good company and perfect weather. Angie Meier-Jones  

JAZZ WEEKEND IN LENK

Our weekend in Lenk was as always most enjoyable. 20 BRA Members met for an apero at the hotel Wildstrubel and the weekend started with a swing. On Friday evening we enjoyed “Breiti & The Easy Gaters“, a delightful group of young musicians who had the time of their lives up there on the stage. […]

NE – CORONATION CELEBRATION

BRA Members and guests enjoyed celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III together. We are very grateful to Freda Alschuler for bringing with her and letting us show her painting of our now King Charles III.  

Garden visit to Ruenenberg, Baselland

A lovely garden, privately owned and only open 4 times a year. Well worth a visit. Entrance and refreshments all free of charge! After looking round all the lovely plants and features we were served sandwiches, cakes and drinks. Needless to say we were all happy to put something in the garden piggy bank. Angie […]

VISIT TO THE MUSEO FISOGNI, TRADATE, ITALY

BRA Members had an absolutely fantastic day out and lunch which was enjoyed by all, followed by a very interesting guided visit to signor Fisogni’s private collection of petrol pumps and paraphernalia – he has over 6000 bits and pieces !!!! Beverly Ortelli    

RW – CORONATION CELEBRATION

BRA Members and guests met in the beautiful grounds of the Chateau De Bossey, a new venture this year as BRA RW joined forces with the BSCC (British Swiss Chamber of Commerce) to celebrate the coronation of HM King Charles III in style. We were met with the skirl of bagpipes playing and during the evening […]