Hotel Savoy Geneva

As a hotel guest, they give me ticket for free travelling around the city. The city separated by the lake. Almost every shops selling watches. I don't understand why people buy expensive watch which the same value to buy a car. can any one tell me?.

Afetr been working for a whole year, sacrificing family time and my own, the time has come to make a stop at my vacations. Every year, I look for something to make my family remember when we are on vacations.

This year, my mother-in-law wanted to ...

... pepper and other ingredients in just the right proportions to achieve the sought-after taste. Melt (fondre in French, which is where the word fondue originates) it all together in a pot over a small flame to keep it hot. Then stick a small piece of thick bread on a long fork and swirl it around in the pot. When the bread is pulled out it is covered in cheese. This can be popped in the mouth right away, taking care not to get the fork in one’s mouth. It ...

... getting some souvenirs, and getting ready to catch the train back to the airport. On the walk back to the train station, I enjoyed a wonderfully authentic Toblerone that I picked up at the hostel vending machine. I’m developing a theory that you can tell a lot about a country from what they stock in their vending machines: Toblerones in Switzerland, bon bons and croissants in France (not to mention the coffee machines), and…junk food in ...

... d'eux sont si grands que je n'ai pas pensé que je le pourrais un acheter pour amener à la maison. Mais dans ce magasin, j'ai trouvé une petite relógio de cuco et ne pourrais pas résister la tentation pour l'acheter. Ensuite, j'ai pris un taxi de retour à mon hôtel, où je suis maintenant. Je suis très épuisé, mais suis aussi très heureux avec mon jour. Bon Nuit!

Jour 4:

La TGV etait grand! Je l'ai ...

... extinction. We were spoiled with the cleanliness in Austria. The information office ( The central district info ONLY gives info on the central district). We were told they are not TOURIST info if you want that go down another 6 blocks. When I asked about the old town trolley being free she looked down on her nose and said they have to make money on the tourists don't they. This should have been our been our second clue to get out of town . The ...

... Wascana Lake in Regina look very puny! We were joined by Keith (Andy's boss), his wife Lois and Doug from Prince Albert for dinner at a nearby pizzeria. Restaurants meals are very expensive here - I had a pizza for 21 francs with an exchange rate of 1 franc to 1 CDN dollar. The staff speak French but usually have a good grasp of English as well. After dinner, we went to bed at 9 pm and sleep until 8am!

... city and saw some of the archaeological excavations. Went inside Calvin's old church where John Knox was minister before going back to Scotland and founding the Presbyterian Church. Bought tea things at the supermarket and tried a new treat -- vegetables. Bit of washing after tea. Everything is genuinely expensive. Big Mac meal is $12 versus seven dollars at home.

Saturday Geneva

Slept in as its one of our last easy ...

... SVP people in the council from group decisions because they went against Christian Blocher. Obviously she, Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf , is known to have more moderate views than Mr. Blocher.

So now three out of the seven on the council are women and the man who put posters up about kicking people out got kicked out himself. Maybe now he will learn the golden rule: Treat others as you want to be treated. It seems only fair ...or is that just because I'm the black sheep on the poster?

... conclusion, I would be upset if I purchased a 25 pound Wendy tent from Argos for my bike tour that had such defects. I did not expect it from a company that specializes in high end camping gear or is it the case that image is everything and product counts for nothing? Tent rant over Today the sun shone and there was even a time between 16.00-18.00 where it was actually warm - above 20 DegC. The ...