Mulled wine hut 2019

Enjoy mulled wine and support Usthi projects: At the end of November, Usthi will be in Jona with a festive market stall and is looking forward to meeting you.

On Saturday, 30 November Usthi welcomes you between 11.00-17.00 o’clock heartily to this year’s mulled wine sale. The Usthi team is looking forward to interesting conversations and encounters accompanied by mulled wine, punch and cake. The stall is located between Allmeind- and Molkereistrasse in Jona.

In addition to hot drinks and cake, the new Usthi postcards can also be purchased. These are perfect as a small Christmas present or for your own festive greetings.

Usthi wishes you a peaceful Advent season and is looking forward to your visit at this year’s festive market stall.

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