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The Swiss Tv broadcasted a Reportage about the Maya Guesthouse

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

Watch the video here:

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This evening: The Maya Guesthouse on RTS Swiss Television

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

This evening you can watch a reportage on the Maya Guesthouse at 6.55 pm on RTS UN,  Couleurs locales.

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The Swiss Television is filming the Genesis of the Maya Guesthouse

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

This week the Swiss TV came to our carpenter to film how the different modules for the Maya Guesthouse are being built. They will again be present here in Nax next month, when we will put up the straw bale … Continue reading →

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2011 in review

Posted on January 1, 2012 by

Some figures for the blog in English, German and French: Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 22,000 times in 2011. If it were a NYC subway train, it would … Continue reading →

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The Maya Guesthouse and Google Maps

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

The Google Maps Icon is now to be seen on the Maya Guesthouse site in Nax.

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The Swiss President Madame Milcheline Calmy-Rey

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

The Swiss President Madame Milcheline Calmy-Rey likes the Maya Guesthouse Project on Facebook!

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The Lifts in the Ski Resort of Nax have broken the Attendance Record

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

The lifts in the ski resort of Nax have broken the attendance record on Wednesday. Télé Mont-Noble has counted 1362 customers on Wednesday . “Excellent weather conditions and excellent snow have helped,” said Fred Pont, the responsible official. “Our pricing … Continue reading →

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Thermographic comparison between a straw bale house and a traditional building

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Thermogram of a straw bale building in the foreground and a traditional building in the back. The bale are 120 cm thick. The picture was taken with a thermal imaging camera to display the loss of heat through the exterior … Continue reading →

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We are looking for a writer

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

The Maya Guesthouse will be the first hotel to be built with straw bales. The works will be executed by highly qualified people and the architect is the leading expert in straw bale construction in Europe.   English is not … Continue reading →

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