Evian-les-Bains: A source of vitality

Famed for its curative waters, Evian-les-Bains can help roll back the years but perhaps not the inches

Evian-les-Bains on the banks of Lake Geneva

In Evian-les-Bains, on the banks of Lake Geneva, an Irish woman and single pot of caviar have caused me to become temporarily rot-proof.

Maria Beickert, née Callinan, was born in Ennis and studied Hotel Management at GMIT Galway. For 16 years, she has worked at the Hôtel Royal Evian on the French side of west Europe’s largest ...