One night in 1816 – during a drizzly holiday by Lake Geneva – Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Godwin, and their doctor friend John William Polidori told each other improvised ghost stories.

Byron would become best known for Don Juan ... at the south-west tip of Lake Geneva. Here, he and his travel companion John Polidori were joined by Percy Shelley and his lover Mary Godwin ...

(Lake Geneva's vintage boats are one of the best ... In the 1700s the castle was mentioned in a novel by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Lord Byron wrote an epic poem called "The Prisoner of Chillon ...

Literary greats like Lord Byron, Percy Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft ... Pâquis-Nations overlooks Lake Geneva and sits northeast of Grottes Saint-Gervais. The neighborhood features several ...

Straddling the Franco-Swiss border is Lake Geneva, a 224-square-mile lake formed by the Rhône River. It has been a popular vacation spot for years, drawing such memorable names as Audrey Hepburn ...

One night in 1816 – during a drizzly holiday by Lake Geneva – Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Godwin, and their doctor friend John William Polidori told each other improvised ghost stories.